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Meppadi is a village in the Indian state of Kerala. It is a scenic hill station on the State Highway between Kozhikode and Ooty. The nearest city is Kalpetta, which is the headquarters of the Wayanad revenue district.
History
= 2024 Landslides
=In July 2024, Meppadi was one of the villages in Wayanad district most affected by deadly landslides.
Economy
Tea cultivation is the main economic activity of Meppadi village. There are also some vegetable cultivation on small scale. Most of the people living in Meppadi are workers in various tea estates where they cultivate cardamom too. There is a small town catering to locals and the tourists. The tourists come to enjoy the salubrious climate of the place.
Distance
Meppadi is 12 km from Kalpetta town in the Wayanad District. It is 78 km from Kozhikode (Calicut), 106 km from Ooty, and 281 km from Bangalore.
Tourist attractions
Kanthanpara Water falls
900 Kandi
Soochipara Falls
Meenmutty Falls, Wayanad
Edakkal Caves
Pookot Lake
Chembra Peak
Karapuzha Dam
Vellarimala
Sunrise valley
Karapuzha Dam
Thanhilode
Image gallery
See also
Chundale town
Kalpetta town
Mango Orange village
Vaduvanchal town
References
Notes
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Puncak Chembra
- Distrik Wayanad
- Elementis
- Meppadi
- Kalpetta
- 900 Kandi
- Chooralmala
- Chembra Peak
- 2024 Wayanad landslides
- Kottappadi Part, Meppadi
- Sultan Bathery
- List of educational institutions in Wayanad district
- Education in Kalpetta
