About Village
Panapuzha is a village in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala.Panapuzha is a small Village/hamlet in Payyannur Block in Kannur District of Kerala State, India. It comes under Panapuzha Panchayath. It belongs to North Kerala Division . It is located 33 KM towards North from District head quarters Kannur. 11 KM from Payyannur. 516 KM from State capital Thiruvananthapuram
Demography
Panapuzha Village Total population is 11355 and number of houses are 2701. Female Population is 52.5%. Village literacy rate is 82.5% and the Female Literacy rate is 41.8%.
Geography
The national highway passes through Perumba junction. Goa 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 Payyanur on Mangalore-Palakkad line. Trains are available to almost all parts of India subject to advance booking over the internet. There are airports at Kannur, Mangalore and Calicut. All of them are international airports but direct flights are available only to Middle Eastern countries.
Socio-Economic
Panapuzha Local Language is Malayalam.Village literacy rate is 82.5% and the Female Literacy rate is 41.8%.
Ecology
Chapparapadavu ( 8 KM ) , Pariyaram ( 10 KM ) , Taliparamba ( 12 KM ) , Cheruthazham ( 12 KM ) , Ezhome ( 13 KM ) are the nearby Villages to Panapuzha. Panapuzha is surrounded by Payyannur Block towards west , Nileshwar Block towards west , Irikkur Block towards East , Kannur Block towards South . Taliparamba , Cheruthazham , Kalliasseri , Payyannur are the near by Cities to Panapuzha.
Tourism
No significant tourist places in this village.