Vayathur, Irikkur
Vayathur (വയത്തൂർ) is a village located in the Iritty Taluk of Kannur district of Kerala. The village falls in Irikkur block and comes under Ulikkal Grama Panchayat. It belongs to Kannur parliament constituency and Irikkur assembly constituency.
As on January 2025, the current population of Vayathur is 24.5 thousands out of which 12.1 thousands are males and rest 12.4 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1029 females per 1000 males. There are around 2.3 thousands teenagers in Vayathur. It has literacy rate of 85% which means around 21 thousands persons can read and write. Total 290 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.2 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 5.8 thousands households in Vayathur, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 9.8 thousands. The pincode of Vayathur is 670706 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Kiliyanthara Sub Post office
- Kolithattu Branch Post office
- Randamkadavu Branch Post office
- Angadikadavu Branch Post office
- Perinkeri Branch Post office
Schools
Vayathur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Vayathur Upper Primary School
- Ghss Ulikkal
- Flowert E M School
- St Joseph Aups Arabi
- Charis Upper Primary School Mattara
Banks
Vayathur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.