Kadampuzha

Coordinates: 10°56′0″N 76°2′0″E / 10.93333°N 76.03333°E / 10.93333; 76.03333
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Kadampuzha
Small town
UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationKL-55
Lok Sabha constituencyPonnani
Nearest cityMalappuram

Kadampuzha is a small town and a pilgrimage centre in

Calicut
national highway.

Kadampuzha Temple

This village is known for

Adi Shankara . Situated in Marakkara grama Panchayath, Kadampuzha is 2.7 km away from Vettichira
on the Thrissur-Calicut national highway.

Etymology

"Kadampuzha" got its name originated from "Kadan"(Forest dweller), "Ambu"(Arrow), "Azha"(Stream). The deity of the temple is goddess VanaDurga.

Festivals

Though the temple is famous all over the state of Kerala, there is no major festival associated with the temple. on Thrikkarthika day(Karthika Day of Malayalam month Vrishchikam), usually in November/December the birthday of goddess is celebrated in a huge manner.

Culture

Kadampuzha village is a moderately Muslim populated area. Hindus are exist in comparatively lesser numbers. So the culture of the locality is based upon heterogeneous manner.[1]

Educational Institutions

  • ALPS Kadampuzha
  • AUPS Kadampuzha
  • AUPS Marakkara
  • VVMHSS Marakkara
  • Grace Valley Public School and College
  • AMUPS Melmuri South
  • Malabar Polytechnic College Maravattam
  • Markaz Hadiya Pilathara
  • AlUhuda central school
  • MKHMAMLP School Maravattom

Transportation

Kadampuzha village connects to other parts of India through

Kozhikode. The nearest major railway stations are in Kuttippuram
(17KM) and Tirur (18KM). The town 'vettichira' 2.7 km away from kadampuzha help to get bus to kozhikkode, kannur and also to south districts of malappuram such as Trissur, ernamkulam.....etc

See also

References

  1. ^ "Malappuram News, Malappuram District Map, Malappuram Muslim, Malappuram Hospitals, Malappuram College, Malappuram Directory". Archived from the original on 1 April 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.