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Mogral River
The Mogral River (also known as the Madhuvahini River) is a west-flowing river in the Kasaragod district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is named after Mogral, a coastal village on its northern banks. The river empties into the Arabian Sea at Mogral Puthur. It has a length of 34 kilometers and a drainage area of 132 square kilometers. Course The river originates in the lower foothills of the Western Ghats at the Karadka Reserve Forest in the Kasaragod district. Initially it flows through several hilly towns in the eastern region of Kasargod, namely, Badiyadka, Karadka, Mulleriya, Paika, Edneer and Nekraje. From Nekraje, the river takes a meandering course enters the Malabar plains where passes the towns of Pady, Cherkala, Muttathody, Chettumkuzhy, Shiribagilu, Madhur, Patla, Kannathur, Peral, Mogral and Puthur. Towards Mogral Puthur, the Mogral River empties into the Arabian Sea forming an estuary Lake. Flora and Fauna There is a significant patch of mangroves in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kasaragod District
Kasaragod ( and Malayalam language, Malayalam: , English language, English: ''Kassergode'', Tulu language, Tulu: ''Kasrod'', Arabic language, Arabic: ''Harkwillia'') is one of the 14 List of districts of Kerala, districts in the southern Indian state of Kerala. Its northern border Thalappady, Kasaragod, Thalappady is located just 10 km south to Ullal, which is the southernmost portion of the major port city Mangalore, on the southwestern Malabar coast of India. Kasaragod is the northernmost district of Kerala and is also known as ''Saptha Bhasha Sangama Bhoomi'' (The land of seven languages) as seven languages namely, Malayalam, Tulu language, Tulu, Kannada, Marathi language, Marathi, Konkani, Beary language, Beary, and Urdu are spoken, unlike the other districts of Kerala. The district is situated on the rich biodiversity of Western Ghats. It was a part of the Kannur district of Kerala until 24 May 1984. The district is bounded by Dakshina Kannada district to the north, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cherkala
Cherkala is a small town located in the Kasaragod district of the Indian state of Kerala. It is located about east of Kasaragod, at the intersection of National Highway 66 The following highways are numbered 66: Australia * Barkly Highway (Northern Territory) * Riddoch Highway Canada * Alberta Highway 66 * Highway 66 (Ontario) Finland * Kantatie 66 (Orivesi — Lapua) France * A66 autoroute Germany * Bunde ..., State Highway 31, and State Highway 55. Attractions in and around Cherkala include Thooku Paalam bridge, which crosses the Chandragiri River, and the forest of the nearby village of Paika. L.B.S College of Engineering is located nearby. References Suburbs of Kasaragod {{Kasaragod-geo-stub Cities and towns in Kasaragod district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bar-headed Geese
The bar-headed goose (''Anser indicus'') is a goose that breeds in Central Asia in colonies of thousands near mountain lakes and winters in South Asia, as far south as peninsular India. It lays three to eight eggs at a time in a ground nest. It is known for the extreme altitudes it reaches when migrating across the Himalayas. Taxonomy The grey goose genus ''Anser'' has no other member indigenous to the Indian region, nor any at all to the Ethiopian, Australian, or Neotropical regions. Ludwig Reichenbach placed the bar-headed goose in the monotypic genus ''Eulabeia'' in 1852, though John Boyd's taxonomy treats both ''Eulabeia'' and the genus ''Chen'' as subgenera of ''Anser''. Description The bird is pale grey and is easily distinguished from any of the other grey geese of the genus ''Anser'' by the black bars on its head. It is also much paler than the other geese in this genus. In flight, its call is a typical goose honking. A mid-sized goose, it measures in total length and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pathur, Kasaragod
Pathur is a village in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India. Demographics India census, Pathur had a population of 5444 with 2698 males and 2746 females. Languages This locality is an essentially multi-lingual region. The people speak Malayalam, Kannada, Tulu, Beary bashe and Konkani. Migrant workers also speak Hindi and Tamil languages. Administration This village is part of Manjeswaram assembly constituency which is again part of Kasaragod (Lok Sabha constituency). Transportation Local roads have access to National Highway No.66 which connects to Mangalore in the north and Calicut in the south. The nearest railway station is Manjeshwar on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There is an airport at Mangalore Mangalore (), officially known as Mangaluru, is a major port city of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats about west of Bangalore, the state capital, 20 km north of Karnataka–Ker .... References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peralasseri
Peralasseri is a census town and Panchayat headquarters in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala, situated on the Kannur-Kuthuparamba State Highway 38 (Kerala), 12 km from Kannur city, on the bank of Anjarakandy river. Geography Peralasseri is from the district headquarters Kannur. The nearest town and railway stations are Thalassery which is and Kannur which is away. In olden days the place was known as Peru+VaLa+Sery "Great Fertile Domicile, which fact can be confirmed by a visit to the place. The Place is surrounded by 4 panchayats: Kadambur, vengad, Anjarakandi, Pinarayi. The Panchayath Office is located near Peralassery Subrahmanya Temple. Demographics As of 2011 Census, Peralasseri had a population of 16,821 which constitutes 7,687 (45.7%) males and 9,134 (54.3%) females. Peralasseri census town spreads over an area of with 3,830 families residing in it. The male female sex ratio was 1,188 higher than state average of 1,084. In Peralasseri, 10.3% of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kannathur
Kanathur, also spelled Kannathur, is a southern neighbourhood of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located on the East Coast Road connecting Chennai and Pondicherry. The postal index code of the neighbourhood is 603112. The neighbourhood is known for the Jagannath Temple The Jagannath Temple is an important Hindu temple dedicated to Jagannath, a form of Vishnu - one of the trinity of supreme divinity in Hinduism. Puri is in the state of Odisha, on the eastern coast of India. The present temple was rebuilt f ... built in 2001 and its annual ratha yathra (chariot procession). See also * Neighbourhoods of Chennai References Cities and towns in Chennai district Neighbourhoods in Chennai Coastal neighbourhoods of Chennai {{Chennai-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patla, Kasaragod
Patla is a village in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ..., India. References Suburbs of Kasaragod {{Kasaragod-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madhur
Madhur is a temple town located in Kasaragod district of Kerala, India. Location Madhur town is located to the East of Kasaragod at a distance of 8 kilometers. Madhur Temple Madhur Temple Madhur Sree Madanantheshwara-Siddhivinayaka Temple is a popular Shiva and Ganapathi temple located from Kasaragod town, on the banks of Mogral river, locally known as ''Madhuvahini''. Though the main deity of this temple is Lord Shiva known ... is one of the biggest temples of Kasaragod district. Its peculiar spherical shape and the riverside location gives it a unique charm. A large number of visitors come to see the temple from Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Image gallery File:Sunni Mosque on Madhur Road.jpg, Sunni mosque in Madhur File:Kizr Masjidh near Jaimatha School Uliyathadka Kasaragod.jpg, Kilr Masjidh File:Madhur Temple Road.jpg, Farmer's God File:Paddy-field-madhur-south-thulunad.jpg, Madhur village References {{Reflist Suburbs of Kasaragod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiribagilu
Shiribagilu is a village in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India. It was the capital of Mayipadi Kingdom, a Nagavamasha clan established by Mayura Varman. Madhur Ganapathi Temple is the paradevata temple of Mayipadi kings. The current titular head Sri Dana Marthanda Varma Raja Ramantharasugal - XIII is the hereditary trustee of the temple. Demographics India census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses incl ..., Shiribagilu had a population of 5288 with 2594 males and 2694 females. References Suburbs of Kasaragod {{Kasaragod-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chettupuzha
Chettupuzha is a residential area situated in the City of Thrissur in Kerala state of India. Chettupuzha is Ward 44 of Thrissur Municipal Corporation The Thrissur Municipal Corporation is the civic body that governs the Thrissur city in Kerala, India. It is the third largest city Corporation in the state of Kerala by area and fourth largest in population. Established as a Municipality since 19 .... See also * Thrissur District References {{coord, 10, 31, N, 76, 10, E, display=title, region:IN_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki Suburbs of Thrissur city ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muttathody
Muttathody is a village in the Kasaragod district of the Indian state of Kerala. It is located to the east of Kasaragod and to the northwest of Chengala, north of National Highway 66 The following highways are numbered 66: Australia * Barkly Highway (Northern Territory) * Riddoch Highway Canada * Alberta Highway 66 * Highway 66 (Ontario) Finland * Kantatie 66 (Orivesi — Lapua) France * A66 autoroute Germany * Bunde .... The village is spread over of land. Demographics As of 2011, Muttathody had a population of 20,658 people living in 3,846 households. 10,057 of the population were male and 10,601 were female. 3,198 people, or about 15.5% of the population, were at or below the age of 6. References Suburbs of Kasaragod {{Kasaragod-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pady
Pady is a village in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India. Demographics India census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses incl ... Pady had a population of 6640 with 3309 males and 3331 females. The common income of Pady is agriculture which includes Rice, coconut, areca nut etc. Pady is found of Theyyam is a popular Hindu ritual form of worship. Pady is having mainly two temples named as Kailar (Shiva temple) temple and bellur (Vishnu temple) temple. Having More than Ten Vayanattu Kulavan Tharavadu also, Kaliyattam is the biggest celebration in Pady which is celebrated once in a year in January. Pady is separated by a river called madhuvahini river as Akkara and Ekkara.once in a year farmers of pady created check dam for agricultural purposes.the village pady ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
