Peravoor

Peravoor is a town and Grama Panchayat in Kannur district of Kerala state in India. It is located 50 km (31 mi) east of Kannur and 40 km (25 mi) north east of Thalassery. And Iritty, the nearest municipality is 14 km (8.7 mi) north of Peravoor. Peravoor is situated in the Western Ghats mountain range.

Peravoor
Town
Peravoor town
Peravoor
Location in Kerala, India
Peravoor
Peravoor (India)
Coordinates: 11.8962°N 75.7342°E / 11.8962; 75.7342
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKannur
TalukIritty
Government
  TypePanchayati raj (India)
  BodyPeravoor Grama Panchayat
  MLASunny Joseph
  Deputy Superintendent of PoliceJohn A.V
Area
  Total34.1 km2 (13.2 sq mi)
Elevation
85 m (279 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total23,558
  Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
670673
Telephone code0490
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL
Vehicle registrationKL-78
Nearest cityIritty
Assembly constituencyPeravoor
Lok Sabha constituencyKannur
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