Thirunelly

Thirunelly
Village
Thirunelli Temple
Thirunelli Temple
Thirunelly is located in Kerala
Thirunelly
Thirunelly
Location in Kerala, India
Thirunelly is located in India
Thirunelly
Thirunelly
Thirunelly (India)
Coordinates: 11°53′57″N 76°01′26″E / 11.89926°N 76.02379°E / 11.89926; 76.02379
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictWayanad
Population
 (2011)
 • Total12,878
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
670646
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL
Vehicle registrationKL-72

Thirunelly is a village in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]

Thirunelli Temple is in the village.

Stone Pipeline at Thirunelly

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census, Thirunelly had a population of 11719 with 5774 males and 5945 females.[1]

Transportation

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Thirunelly village can be accessed from Mananthavady or Kalpetta. The Periya ghat road connects Mananthavady to Kannur and Thalassery. The Thamarassery mountain road connects Calicut with Kalpetta. The Kuttiady mountain road connects Vatakara with Kalpetta and Mananthavady. The Palchuram mountain road connects Kannur and Iritty with Mananthavady. The road from Nilambur to Ooty is also connected to Wayanad through the village of Meppadi.

If you are travelling from Karnataka, it can be accessed by road via the towns of Tithimathi-Gonikoppal-Ponnampet-Kutta (all in the Kodagu District)

The nearest railway station is at Mysore and the nearest airports are Kozhikode International Airport-120 km, Bengaluru International Airport-290 km, and Kannur International Airport-58 km.

Thettu Road, Thirunelly

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.