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Chekkiad

Coordinates: 11°44′47″N 75°38′27″E / 11.7464300°N 75.640850°E / 11.7464300; 75.640850
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Chekkiad
village
Chekkiad is located in Kerala
Chekkiad
Chekkiad
Location in Kerala, India
Chekkiad is located in India
Chekkiad
Chekkiad
Chekkiad (India)
Coordinates: 11°44′47″N 75°38′27″E / 11.7464300°N 75.640850°E / 11.7464300; 75.640850
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKozhikode
Population
 (2001)
 • Total21,934
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationKL-18

Chekkiad is a village in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census, Chekkiad had a population of 21934 with 10140 males and 11794 females.[1]

Transportation

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Chekkiad village connects to other parts of India through Vatakara city on the west and Kuttiady town on the east. National highway No.66 passes through Vatakara and the northern stretch connects to Mangalore, Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. The eastern Highway going through Kuttiady connects to Mananthavady, Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest airports are at Kannur and Kozhikode. The nearest railway station is at Vatakara.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.