Periya, Kasaragod

Periya is a little township in Kasaragod District, India.

Navodaya School, Periya

Central University, Kasaragod

Location

Periya is located between Kasaragod and Kanhangad on National Highway 17. The place has grown in prominence because of a large number of new organizations making Periya their home.

Suburbs and Villages

Panayal, Thachangad, Chalingal and Kanjiradukkam
Kundamkuzhy, Poinachi, Periyattadukkam and Kuniya
Kannamvayal, Thachangad, Mavval and Bangad
Maruthadukkam,Cherkkala, Thayyil and Chattamchal
Kuniya, Keloth, Pollakkada and Pullulr
Haripuram, Pullur, Moolakandam and Mavungal

Prominent Organizations

Central University, Kasaragod^[1]

Central University of Kerala is one of 15 universities constituted by the Government of India. They are situated all over India and only one is given to Kerala. The University has a 310 acre campus in Periya.

Navodaya Vidyalaya, Kasaragod

Navodaya Vidyalaya is a model school run by the Government of India. It is affiliated to CBSE, Newdelhi. Classes are conducted from Grade.VI to Grade XII. It is an autonomous and fully residential facility.^[2]

References

Coordinates: 11°50′00″N 75°50′00″E / 11.8333°N 75.8333°E / 11.8333; 75.8333

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