Omassery

Omassery is a town in Kozhikode district, Kerala, India and it is a junction between Thiruvambady, Thamarassery, Mukkam, Koduvally, Kodenchery and Kattangal. Omassery is located 29 kilometers southeast of Kozhikode in the eastern part of Kerala; better known as Malabar (Northern Kerala). Omassery is a fast developing place and is well connected to the other parts of the state. Besides that, it is known as the gateway to the hill ranges of Western Ghats in Malabar.

Omassery
Town
Omassery
Coordinates: 11°18′0″N 75°58′30″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKozhikode
Lok Sabha constituencyKozhikode
Government
  BodyOmassery
  Member of ParliamentM. K. Raghavan
  M.L.AM. K. Muneer
  Panchayath PresidentAbdul Nasar Pulikkal
Area
  Total25.46 km2 (9.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total25,420
  Density998/km2 (2,580/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
673582
Telephone code91495228
Vehicle registrationKL-57
Nearest cityKozhikode, koduvally
Sex ratio1000:1032 /
Literacy rate88.05%
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