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Peringome

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Peringome
പെരിങ്ങോം
Town
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKannur
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
13,261
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
670 307
Telephone code04985
Nearest cityKannur
Lok Sabha constituencyKasargod
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPayyanur

Peringome is a town in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala.[1] It is 60 km north-east of Kannur town. Kokkanisseri and Taliparmba (south}, Payyanur (west) and Nileswaram (north-west) are major towns nearby.

Mangalore Airport is about 88 km north. Payyanur Railway Station is the closest railhead.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Peringome had a population of 13261 with 6388 males and 6873 females.[1]The village has a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp. The Director General of Police is K.V. Madhusudhanan.

Establishments

  • Peringome CRPF Camp
  • Peringome Grama panchayath Office
  • Police Station
  • Fire Station
  • Govt. Hospital
  • Govt. higher secondary school
  • Govt. Animal dispensary
  • Gort. ITI
  • Registrar Office
  • Post Office

References

  1. ^ a b "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Retrieved 2008-12-10. {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)