Vailathur Explained

Vailathur
Settlement Type:town
Pushpin Map:India Kerala#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates:10.95°N 75.9458°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kerala
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Malappuram
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Malayalam
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:676106
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:0494_258****
Registration Plate:KL-10, KL-55
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Tirur
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Ponnani
Blank1 Name Sec2:Climate
Blank1 Info Sec2:Tropical monsoon (Köppen)
Blank2 Name Sec2:Avg. summer temperature
Blank2 Info Sec2:35°C
Blank3 Name Sec2:Avg. winter temperature
Blank3 Info Sec2:20°C

Vailathur is a town 4 km from Tirur on the way to Malappuram and it is a junction turning to Valancheri and Malappuram. It also has a road to Tanur in the west side. Vailathur is a ward of Tanur Block Panchayat.[1]

Location

The Thanur road is an easy way to Chemmad as well, which goes through Ittilakkal (via ayyaya road) (Diverting place. The straight road leads to Thanoor and the right turning road leads to Chemmad), Vellachal, Churangara, Pulparamba, Theyyala, Pandimuttam, Velliyampuram, Kodinji and Chemmad. Buses are available through this route. Vellachal, Churangara, Ittilakkal, Thalakkadathur, Kadungathukund, Kuttippala, Karingappara, Tanalur are some nearby small towns.

Transportation

Vaiathur village connects to other parts of India through Tirur town. National highway No.66 passes through Tirur and the northern stretch connects to Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. Highway No.966 goes to Palakkad and Coimbatore.

Major institutions

  1. AMLP School Athanikkal, Vailathur
  2. SC English School, Vailathur
  3. Thibyan Pre-School, Vailathur
  4. AMLP school, Ittilakkal

Masjid and temple

  1. Juma Masjid, Athanikkal-Theyyala road, Chilavil
  2. Town Juma Masjid, Vailathur
  3. Masjid Al Falah, (In down town)
  4. Masjid Usman bin Affan, Kavanatuchola
  5. Kavanatuchola Devi Temble, Naurseripadi
  6. Mahadeva Temple, Chilavil

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Local Self Government Department Local Self Government Department. lsgkerala.gov.in. 2019-09-23.