Koliyoor Explained

Koliyoor
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Kerala#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates:12.7388°N 74.9606°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name1:Kerala
Subdivision Name2:Kasaragod
Parts Type:Taluk
Parts:Manjeshwaram
Governing Body:Meenja Grama Panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:3,638
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:671323
Registration Plate:KL-14
Demographics1 Info1:Malayalam, English, Tulu,Kannada

Koliyoor is a village in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]

Transportation

Local roads have access to National Highway No.66 which connects to Mangalore in the north and Calicut in the south. The nearest railway station is Manjeshwar on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There is an airport at Mangalore.

Languages

This locality is an essentially multi-lingual region. The people speak Malayalam, Tulu, Beary bashe, Kannada and Konkani. Migrant workers also speak Hindi and Tamil languages.

Administration

This village is part of Meenja Grama Panchayat, Manjeswaram assembly constituency which is again part of Kasaragod (Lok Sabha constituency)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of India : List of villages by Alphabetical : Kerala. Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 2008-12-10.