Achooranam is a village near Pozhuthana, Vythiri in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]

Achooranam
village
Achooranam is located in Kerala
Achooranam
Achooranam
Location in Kerala, India
Achooranam is located in India
Achooranam
Achooranam
Achooranam (India)
Coordinates: 11°35′03″N 76°00′00″E / 11.5842900°N 76.000120°E / 11.5842900; 76.000120
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictWayanad
Population
 (2001)
 • Total9,754
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
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Vehicle registrationKL-

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census, Achooranam had a population of 9754 with 4755 males and 4999 females.[1]

Transportation

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Achooram is 70 km (43 mi) by road from Kozhikode railway station and this road includes nine hairpin bends. The nearest major airport is at Calicut. The road to the east connects to Mysore and Bangalore. Night journey is allowed on this sector as it goes through Bandipur national forest. The nearest railway station is Mysore. There are airports at Bangalore and Calicut.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.