| Padiyoor | |
| Other Name: | Padiyur |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Pushpin Map: | India Kerala#India |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
| Coordinates: | 11.98°N 75.5994°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Kannur |
| Subdivision Type3: | Taluk |
| Subdivision Name3: | Iritty |
| Government Type: | Panchayati raj (India) |
| Governing Body: | Padiyoor-Kalliad Grama Panchayat |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 25.44 |
| Population Total: | 12,114 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| 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: | 670703 |
| Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
| Area Code: | 0460 |
| Registration Plate: | KL-78 |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
| Blank1 Info Sec1: | Iritty |
| Blank2 Name Sec1: | Niyamasabha constituency |
| Blank2 Info Sec1: | Mattanur |
| Blank3 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
| Blank3 Info Sec1: | Kannur |
| Blank1 Name Sec2: | Climate |
| Blank1 Info Sec2: | Typical Kerala Climate (Köppen) |
| Iso Code: | IN-KL |
Padiyoor is a small town in Kannur district of Kerala state, India. Padiyoor village is part of Padiyoor-Kalliad Grama Panchayat in Iritty taluk.[1]
Padiyoor is located on SH 36 between Iritty and Irikkur towns. It is about 7 km from Iritty and 10 km from Irikkur. Padiyoor town is located near the reservoir of Pazhassi Dam. Padiyoor Town is the center of all Panchayat activities and the Panchayat Headquarters is situated here.
As of 2011 Census, Padiyoor village had total population of 12,144 where 5,936 are males and 6,178 are females. Padiyoor village spreads over area with 2,758 families residing in it. The sex ratio of Padiyoor was 1,041 lower than state average of 1,084. Population in the age group of 0-9 was 1,214 (10% of total) which constitutes 634 males and 580 females. Padiyoor had overall literacy of 93.4% where male literacy stands at 96.7% and female literacy was 90.8%.[2]
The national highway passes through Taliparamba town. Mangalore and Mumbai can be accessed on the northern side and Cochin and Thiruvananthapuram can be accessed on the southern side. The road to the east connects to Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest railway station is Kannur on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There are airports at kannur and Calicut.