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About Village

Mayyil village is a small village with different type of vegetation like Paddy , Coconut ,Rubber etc. Small hills , green paddy fields and different types of fruit bearing trees increases its beauty. Mayyil Village is situated about 20 Km northeast of Kannur muncipal area.Geographically this Village has easy and separate access to important places such as Taliparamba, Parassinikkadavu, Mattannur Airport etc of Kunnur District.This village falls under Taliparamba Legislative Assembly Constituency and Kannur parliament Constituency . Kilometres of Pazhassi Canal , a part of Pazhassi Irrigation Project and Gail Pipe Line go through this village.

Demography

As per 2011 census of India the population of Mayyil Village is 29,649 which spreads over an area of 33.08 Km2.

Geography

Mayyil Village is one of the two villages in Mayyil Grama panchayath.It is situated in the south side of Mayyil town and shares its boundaries with Kayaralam , Kolachery , Maniyoor and Kuttyattur Villages. There is no river in this village. The paddy fields in this Villages with rich water sources are well known for high paddy production.

Socio-Economic

People belongs to different religions , castes and communities of this village are living in peace and harmony. Agriculture is the main occupation of a large number of families . Weaving was a main source of lively hood for many families . Even now a number of families opted weaving as their source of income. Many parts of this village people choose weaving as a cottage industry. Production of cash crops is also a source of income . There is no major industries in this village and is waiting for industrial development. Number of schools and libraries functioning in this village helped the people to improve their standard of living.

Ecology

This village is a good place to live in . Wells with fresh water and green fields with fresh air help the people to lead a healthy life. Ponds with full of water give opportunity for farm fishing.

Tourism

This village is famous for its natural beauty. Many temples , mosques and the famous Ayurveda treatment centre Idoozhi illam in this village are attracting people from different places.