Country India Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Vehicle registration KL-11 Nearest city Kozhikode district | State Kerala PIN 673525&673614 Lok Sabha constituency vatakara | |
Nochad is a village in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India.
Contents
- Map of Nochad Kerala 673614
- Demographics
- Location
- Economy
- Educational institutions
- Villages and suburbs
- Transportation
- Places of interest
- References
Map of Nochad, Kerala 673614
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Nochad had a population of 25272 with 12437 males and 12835 females.
Location
It is well connected with Koyilandy, Meppayyur, Ulliyeri and Perambra, the main towns of the region, by road. The Kozhikode to Kannur State Highway passes through Velliyur, which is 2 km from Nochad. By air the nearest airport is Calicut International Airport and the nearest railway station is Koyilandy.
Economy
People here are mainly engaged in agriculture mainly paddy, banana and tapioca. Coconut farming also is a main source of income. Lots of people from Nochad work abroad and that is an alternate mode of income.
Educational institutions
The biggest school here is Nochad Higher Secondary School.
Villages and suburbs
Transportation
Nochad village connects to other parts of India through Koyilandy town. The nearest airports are at Kannur and Kozhikode. The nearest railway station is at Koyiandy. The national highway no.66 passes through Koyilandy and the northern stretch connects to Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. The eastern National Highway No.54 going through Kuttiady connects to Mananthavady, Mysore and Bangalore.