Pariyaram

Pariyaram
Pariyaram
Location in Kerala, India
Pariyaram
Pariyaram (India)
Coordinates: 12°04′24″N 75°17′30″E / 12.0732°N 75.2917°E / 12.0732; 75.2917
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKannur
TalukTaliparamba
Government
  TypePanchayati raj (India)
  BodyPariyaram Grama Panchayat
Area
  Total
32.68 km2 (12.62 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
20,405
  Density620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
670502, 670503
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL
Vehicle registrationKL-59
Literacy93.19
Lok Sabha constituencyKannur
Assembly constituencyTaliparamba

Pariyaram is a Grama Panchayat consisting of two villages viz. Pariyaram census town and Kuttiyeri village. Pariyaram is a suburb of Taliparamba on National Highway (NH 66) between Taliparamba and Payyanur in Kerala state of India. Mini villages of Thiruvattoor, Koran Peedika, Mukkunnu & Chithappile Poyil are parts of Pariyaram.

Even though the Government Medical College, Kannur was formerly known as Pariyaram Medical College, the same is located in Kadannappally- Panapuzha Grama panchayat.