Vaniyappara
| Vaniyappara | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 12°02′49″N 75°45′21″E / 12.04702°N 75.75571°ECoordinates: 12°02′49″N 75°45′21″E / 12.04702°N 75.75571°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kannur |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:25) |
| PIN | 670706 |
| Telephone code | 0497 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-13 |
Vaniyappara is a small town in Kannur district in the state of Kerala, India.
Demographic
The population is mainly Travancore migrated people, and the town is surrounded by the hills of Western Ghats, located around 16 km from Iritty and 60 km from both the cities Kannur and Thalassery, in the state of Kerala, India. The place belongs to Ayyankunnu Grama Panchayat.
Economy
The town's economy is based on agriculture such as rubber, coconut, and cashews.
Churches and schools
This is a multicultural area. There are churches and temples close by also schools and primary health centres.
Transportation
The national highway passes through Kannur 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 of Iritty connects to Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest railway station is Kannur on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There are airports at Kannur, Mangalore and Calicut.
References
www.lsgkerala.in/ayyankunnupanchayat https://www.facebook.com/groups/vaniyappara/ http://www.irittyonline.com/index.php/component/zoo/item/vaniyappara-exchange.html http://www.syromalabarchurch.in/parish.php?id=11553 http://wikimapia.org/1165823/Vaniyappara