Prison Name: | Kannur central Prison |
Location: | Pallikkunnu, Kannur, Kerala, India |
Status: | Operational |
Classification: | Central Prison |
Capacity: | 2000 |
Opened: | 1869 |
Managed By: | Kerala Prisons and Correctional Services |
Central Prison & Correctional Home, Kannur, is situated in Pallikkunnu in Kannur, Kerala state of India. It was the first Central Jail established in Kerala in the year of 1869.[1] It is authorised to accommodate 1062 prisoners.[2] It is one of the four central prisons other than Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur and Malapuram situated in Kerala.