Cheruvathur

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}

{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Cheruvathur

| other_name =

| nickname =

| settlement_type = Town

| image_skyline = File:Pottan Theyyam Cheruvathur.jpg

| image_alt = File:Salafi Mosque, Vellur (4601238430).jpg

| image_caption = Pottan Theyyam at Cheruvathur

| pushpin_map = India Kerala#India

| pushpin_label_position = right

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India

| coordinates = {{coord|12.2155977|N|75.1624288|E|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}

| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Kerala

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Kasaragod

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| governing_body = Cheruvathur Grama Panchayat

| unit_pref = Metric

| area_footnotes =

| area_rank =

| area_total_km2 = 18.37

| elevation_footnotes =

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| population_total = 27,435

| population_as_of = 2011

| population_rank =

| population_density_km2 = auto

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| population_footnotes = {{Cite web |url=https://dop.lsgkerala.gov.in/en/node/1025 |title=Department of Panchayats - Government of Kerala |website=dop.lsgkerala.gov.in}}

| demographics_type1 = Languages

| demographics1_title1 = Official

| demographics1_info1 = Malayalam, English

| timezone1 = IST

| utc_offset1 = +5:30

| postal_code_type = PIN

| postal_code = 671313

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Cheruvathur is a town and grama panchayat in the Kasaragod district, state of Kerala. It is located {{cvt|41|km|mi}} from the district headquarters Kasaragod.{{Cite web |url=https://kasargod.nic.in/village-panchayats/ |title=Panchayats in Kasaragod}}

Transportation

Local roads have access to NH-66 which connects to Mangalore in the north and Kannur in the south. The nearest railway station is Cheruvathur on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There are airports at Mangalore and Kannur.

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