Thottada
Thottada | |
|---|---|
Thottada beach | |
| Coordinates: 11°50′35″N 75°25′17″E / 11.842991°N 75.4214°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kannur |
| Government | |
| • Body | Kannur Municipal Corporation |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.37 km2 (7.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 40,818 |
| • Density | 2,200/km2 (5,800/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
Thottada is a census town and suburb of Kannur city situated on NH 66, about 8 km (5.0 mi) south of Kannur railway station in Kerala State, India.
The Sree Narayana College (S.N. College), Government Vocational Higher Secondary School Kannur Polytechnic, Kannur ITI and the Institute of Handloom and Textile Technology (IHTT) are located in Thottada.
Thottada is also a scenic place. Thottada beach is an ideal place for a sunbathing and swimming. There are many beach houses and guest houses offering accommodation at reasonable price.