Vettilappara | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Kerala#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
Coordinates: | 11.3833°N 75.7333°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Malappuram |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
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: | 673639 |
Registration Plate: | KL-10, KL-84(new) |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Areacode |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Wayanad |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | Eranadu |
Vettilappara is a village in Malappuram district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]
India census, Vettilappara had a population of 8590 with 4306 males and 4284 females.
Vettiappara village connects to other parts of India through Feroke town on the west and Nilambur town on the east. National highway No. 66 passes through Pulikkal and the northern stretch connects to Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. State Highway No. 28 starts from Nilambur and connects to Ooty, Mysore and Bangalore through Highways 12, 29 and 181. The nearest airport is Kozhikode Airport. The nearest major railway station is at Feroke.
This river originates from the Odakkayam hills. Many streams form Chekkunnu hills and Alappara hills flow into it.
Agriculture is the mainstay of economy. Major Crops are