Neroth | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Kerala#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
Coordinates: | 10.0667°N 76.4667°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kozhikode |
Leader Title1: | Member of Parliament |
Leader Name1: | M.K.Raghavan (UDF) |
Leader Title2: | Member of Assembly |
Leader Name2: | Adv.P.T.A Rahim (Ind) |
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: | 673574 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 0496 |
Registration Plate: | KL- |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Kozhikode |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Kozhikode |
Neroth is a small village in Unnikulam Gram panchayat in the Kozhikode district, state of Kerala, India. The name Neroth is given to many other villages in Kerala and even there is a municipality called Neroth in German district of Rhineland-Palatinate.
Neroth is about 3 km away from Poonoor town and same distance away from Elettil Vattoli town. The village is known with the name of old Poonoor Govt. High school (Now named as GHSS Poonoor).
A coir factory operated in Neroth years ago and has since closed. The decomposed waste of the coir factory can be seen as brown hill on ach side of the Neroth - Mangad road. When it catches fire it becomes a threat to the people and the coconut trees. An attempt to convert the waste to fertilizers was unsuccessful.
There are few small scale industries like AM Bar Soap and Toyo Paints based in this village.Neroth is the home for famous RP family of Kerala. There is a very old Mangad Juma Masjid,Neroth Salafi masjid and vadakke neroth Juma masjid also situated in neroth and a hindu temple named mangad kovilakam