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Kalichanadukkam or Adukkam is a small town situated in the Kasaragod district of Kerala[1] in India. Located between Nileshwar and Vellarikundu, it is 15 km from Nileshwaram, 19 km from Kanhangad, and 15 km from Vellarikkundu. From Kalichanadukkam junction one road is towards Kanhangad, second is towards Vellarikundu and the last road towards Nileshwar.

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Kalichanadukkam
village
A view of Kalichanadukkam Town
Kalichanadukkam Location in Kerala, India Show map of Kerala Kalichanadukkam Kalichanadukkam (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 12.3304°N 75.2100°E / 12.3304; 75.2100
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Kasaragod
Government
• Body	Kodom-Belur Grama Panchayat
Languages
• Official	Malayalam
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	671314
Telephone code	0467-2256
Vehicle registration	KL 60
Nearest Town	Nileshwaram
Climate	Tropical Monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature	35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature	20 °C (68 °F)
Website	http://www.kalichanadukkam.com

Educational institutions

• SNDP Arts and Science College[2]
• Government High School
• Sanjo English medium high school
• Darul Uloom Madrasa

Banks

• Kerala Gramin Bank
• District Co-op. Bank
• Thayannur Service Sahakarana Bank
• SBI Kiosk Bank

Places of worship

• Dharmashastha Temple, Shasthampara
• St. Joseph's Church
• Vincentian Church
• Adukkam Farook Juma masjid
• Badriya Masjid (Anappetty)

Transportation

There is a bus stand in Kalichandukkam town. Buses go to Nileshwar, Kanhangad, Thayanur, Vellarikundu and Konnakkad. A national highway passing through Nileshwaram connects to Mangalore in the north and Kannur in the south. The nearest railway station is Nileshwar on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There are airports at Mangalore and kannur International Airport.

References

External links

• https://web.archive.org/web/20160210221455/http://www.kalichanadukkam.com/
• http://kalichanadukkam.blogspot.in/p/about.html

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