Kattangal should not be confused with Chathamangalam.
| Kattangal | |
| Settlement Type: | town |
| Pushpin Map: | India Kerala |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
| Coordinates: | 11.3°N 75.975°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Kozhikode |
| Governing Body: | Chathamangalam |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Malayalam, English |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 673601 |
| Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
| Area Code: | 91495228 |
| Registration Plate: | KL-57 |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
| Blank1 Info Sec1: | Kozhikode |
| Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
| Blank2 Info Sec1: | Kozhikode |
| Blank3 Name Sec1: | Civic agency |
| Blank3 Info Sec1: | Chathamangalam |
Kattangal is a sub-urban town situated near the National Institute of Technology Calicut, located in Kerala, India. It is about 22 km distant from the city of Kozhikode. Chathamangalam Gramapanchayath is the village administration and this village is a major educational hub in Kerala. Mavoor–Koduvally Road and Kozhikode–Mukkam Highways are crossing at Kattangal town.one can see a miniature form of india and of course kerala when you just walk through kattangal. This is due to manual workers from bengal and north Indianstates and major educational institutions.
There are three hostels at N.I.T.C residential campus to accommodate lady students of UG, PG and Ph. D. of N.I.T.Calicuthttps://web.archive.org/web/20100415173518/http://www.nitc.ac.in/nitc/NIT_HOSTEL/index.htm. Dayapuramhttp://www.dayapuram.org/ Ladies Hostel located at Dayapuram Campus exclusive for Dayapuram institutions.A Working Women's Hostel is also Functioning at Dayapuram Campus namely Rajiv Gandhi Working Women's Hostel Under Al Islam Charitable Trust http://keralawomenscommission.gov.in/vanithaweb/en/images/pdf/womenshostels.pdf.
Faculty Apartments at N.I.T.C residential campus are for the PG and Research students staying with their family. Koyyapuram Family Apartments https://koyyapuram-apartments.business.site/https://koyyapuram.wixsite.com/koyyapuram located near Dayapuram Juma Masjid are exclusive for the students of N.I.T.C and Dayapuram Institutions.there are so many apartment situated in Company Mukku. Ayann apartment is one of the major of its kind
There are nine boys' hostels located at N.I.T.C academic for B.Tech. International Hostel (IH) and Faculty Apartments are for M. Tech, M.Sci. Tech and MCA students. The Gandhi Boys Hostel Dayapuram campus is for Dayapuram Students.
Manipurampuzha (Kurungattukadave)