Peravoor
Peravoor | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Peravoor town | |
| Coordinates: 11°53′46″N 75°44′03″E / 11.8962°N 75.7342°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kannur |
| Taluk | Iritty |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Peravoor Grama Panchayat |
| • MLA | Sunny Joseph |
| • Deputy Superintendent of Police | John A.V |
| Area | |
• Total | 34.1 km2 (13.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 85 m (279 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 23,558 |
| • Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 670673 |
| Telephone code | 0490 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
| Vehicle registration | KL-78 |
| Nearest city | Iritty |
| Assembly constituency | Peravoor |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kannur |
Peravoor is a town and grama panchayat in Kannur district of Kerala state in India. It is located 50 km (31 mi) east of Kannur and 40 km (25 mi) north east of Thalassery. Iritty, the nearest municipality, is 14 km (8.7 mi) north of Peravoor. Peravoor is situated in the Western Ghats mountain range.