Panniyankara has its origin in the 18th century situated in

Calicut district Kozhikode (), or Calicut district, is one of the 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala, along its Southwestern Malabar Coast. The city of Kozhikode, also known as Calicut, is the district headquarters. The district is 67.15% urbanised. T ...

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. The main features are

police station A police station (sometimes called a "station house" or just "house") is a building which serves to accommodate police officers and other members of staff. These buildings often contain offices and accommodation for personnel and vehicles, al ...

, Government Homeo Dispensary, Sathram

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and Southern Railway. Government Homeo Dispensary was previously known as Princess of Wales Dispensary which was built in 1902 during British rule in

. Panniyankara is surrounded with the places such as Kallai, Thiruvannur, Kannanchery, Vattakkinar, Payyanakkal etc. Panniyankara is proposed to have a

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station once the Second phase of

Kozhikode Monorail Kozhikode Metro is a proposed Light Rapid Transit ( LRT) system for the city of Kozhikode (Calicut), in India. In 2010, the State government explored the possibility of implementing a metro rail project for Kozhikode city and its suburbs. The ...

project complete. India's former defence minister and eminent diplomat V.K.Krishna Menon was born here. Mohammad Sabir Baburaj

M. S. Baburaj Mohammad Sabir Baburaj was an Indian music composer. He is often credited for the renaissance of Malayalam film music. Baburaj has rendered music to many evergreen Malayalam film songs. Early years Baburaj was born on 9 March 1929 in Kozhikode ...

a well known

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music composer is hailing from this place. Currently Panniyankara area is represented by Nirmala, an Independent Candidate from

Kozhikode Corporation The Kozhikode Corporation, is the municipal corporation that administers the city of Kozhikode (Calicut), Kerala. Established in 1962, it is in the Kozhikode parliamentary constituency. The first mayor was H. Manjunatha Rao. Its four assembly c ...

.http://kozhikodecorporation.org/images/c/councillors_list_new.pdf

Major Landmarks

* Parvathypuram Colony * Princess of Wales Dispensary * Panniyankara Police Station * Madrassathul Alaviyya * Government U.P.School, Kallai * Panniyankara Library * Odakkal Bhagavathy Temple * Kizhakkemurigath sree bhagavathi temple

References

Suburbs of Kozhikode Kozhikode downtown {{Kozhikode-geo-stub