Thalappady is a village in Kasaragod district of the Indian state of Kerala. The Kunjathur Mahalingeshwara temple is located in Thalappady.

Mahalingeshwara Temple

Location edit

Thalappady is the northernmost village in Kerala in NH 66. While traveling from Kasaragod to Mangalore, Thalappady is the last village in Kerala. It is one kilometre from Kunjathur town. There are check posts of Kerala and Karnataka states in this village. After the check posts, there is another village called Talapady in Karnataka state.[1]

Access edit

Thalappady is located on the Kerala-Karnataka border. It is 30  km from Kasaragod and one km from Manjeshwaram. The village is 586  km from the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. Mangalore is only 24 km from Manjeshwar.[2]

Post office edit

Thalappady has a post office and the pin code is 671323.[3]

Administration edit

Thalappady is part of Manjeshwaram Taluk. It comes under the Manjeshwaram grama panchayath.

Schools edit

  • Udhaya Highschool, Manjeshwar
  • Govt VHSS, Kunjathur
  • Government High School, Bengra Manjeshwar.
  • Sirajul Hudha School, Manjeshwar.

Transportation edit

The nearest railway station is Manjeshwar at a distance of 2 km. Thokottu railway station is 14 km away.

References edit

  1. ^ "Kunjathur". Kunjathur. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Pin Code of Kunjathur in Kasargod, Kerala". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 24 September 2019.

12°44′51″N 74°53′19″E / 12.747569°N 74.888722°E / 12.747569; 74.888722