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Omassery is a town in Kozhikode district, Kerala, India and it is a junction between Thiruvambady, Thamarassery, Mukkam, Koduvally, Kodenchery and Kattangal. Omassery is located 29 kilometers southeast of Kozhikode in the eastern part of Kerala; better known as Malabar (Northern Kerala). Omassery is a fast developing place and is well connected to the other parts of the state. Besides that, it is known as the gateway to the hill ranges of Western Ghats in Malabar.




Geography



Omassery is located at 11°18′0″N 75°58′30″E. The total area of the Panchayat is 25.46 square kilometres (9.83 sq mi)




Demographics


As of 2001 census the total population of the panchayat is 25,420, which constitute 12511 Males and 12909 females. The population density is 998 per km2 which is more than the state average. The sex ratio is 1000:1032. The people are highly literate. The literacy rate is 88.05 (Male: 93.62 and female 82.76).




Towns and suburbs of Omassery


Koduvally, Kunnamangalam, Thamarassery, Mukkam, Thiruvambady, Kodenchery, NIT(REC)
Koodathai, Venappara, Neeleswaram, Ambalakkandy, Vennakode, Malayamma, Velimanna, Kallurutty, Puthur, north puthur Nadammal Poyil and Manipuram.




Panchayath Wards and present members


Omassery Panchayath consists of 19 wards. In ward number order, with ward, member name and party indicated:

Koodathai Shyni (Koodahai)
Kakkadakunnu Shyni Babu (CPIM)
Chemmaruthai Manu E J (INC)
Peruvilly Gracy (INC)
Korothiri Girija Sumod Kumar (CPIM)
Omassery EAST CA Ayisha Teacher (Independent)
Omassery WEST P.V. Abdu Rahiman Master (IUML)
Ambalakkandy yoonus ambalakkandy (IUML)
Allumthara ashokan (IUML)
Vennakkode C.K. Kkadeeja Muhammed (IUML)
NadammalPoyil M.C. Rafeenathulukhan (IUML)
Kaniyarkandam Paranghottil Ibrahim (INDEPENDENT)
Kulathakkara Sainudheen Bappu (IUML)
Velimanna Thatha (IUML)
Puthur. Abdul Nasar Pulikkal (IUML)
Mangad WEST Chandramathi Puthanpurayil (CPIM)
Mangad EAST Sre Eba Areekkal (CPIM)
Chakkikave T.T. Mandjkumar (CPIM)
Meppally K.K. Radakrishnan (CPIM)




Major institutions


Al irshad Arts And Science, College Thechyad Omassery
G U P S Puthur
Wadihuda Higher Secondary School (Unaided), Omassery
Al Irshad Technical Higher Secondary School, Techyad Omassery
Vidya Poshini ALP School, Omassery
Vadihuda English School (CBSE), Omassery
Al Irshad Central School (English Medium), Techyad Omassery
Al Irshad High School (Malayalam Medium), Techyad Omassery
Al Irshad Industrial School, Techyad Omassery
Santhi School of Nursing, Omassery
Santhi Paramedical Training Centre, Omassery
Wadihuda Arabic College, Omassery
Pleasant English School Omassery
Pleasant Arts College., Omassery
Al Irshad Women's College, Techyad Omassery
Vadihuda Orphanage & Destitute Home, Omassery
Izzathul Islam Madrassa, Omassery
Winpoint Guidance Academy, Omassery
Santhi College of Nursing, Omassery
G.M.U.P. School Velimanna Omassery
Sunanul Huda Madrasa, Omassery
Badrul Huda Madrasa, Thazhe Omassery
Al Madrasathul Islamiya, Omassery
G.M.L.P. School Kedayathur
Holy Family Venappara
St. Mary's Higher Secondary School Koodathai
Almanar Arabic College Omassery
Track College Omassery
DELTA PLUS INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE




Nonprofit organisations


Karma Disaster Management Team, Omassery, a group of young energetic members who are ready to serve all peoples in need in any emergency situations.
Sevana Charitable Society, Omassery
Shihab Thangal Memorial Charitable Trust (SMCT), Omassery
CMCO GCC, Cholakkal Mahall Charity Omassery, an initiation by 200+ peoples from Omassery Cholakkal Mahall who works in GCC countries
Karunyam, a charity initiative by youths in Omassery.
Karuna Charitable Society
Youth Wing Puthoor
Sukrutham, a charity initiative by Santi Hospital Omassery for the Kidney patients of the underprivileged sections of the society whose numbers are increasing day by day. Since its inception in May 2008 m ore than 2000 dialysis have been conducted out of which 68% received concession.
Pain and Palliative Care Clinic, a clinic guided by the Pain and Palliative Society of Calicut, Government Medical College which has a team of highly qualified and trained doctors accompanied by nurses and volunteers. The clinic was incepted in the year 2003, until now more than 250 patients have been registered in the clinic and among them about 55% were cancer patients.




Hospitals


Santhi Hospital Omassery, a 300 bedded hospital multi-specialty hospital. The hospital facilities reach an approximate population of over 10 lakh spread over 375 km2 (145 sq mi).
Govt. Community Health Centre, Omassery
Govt. Ayurveda Dispensary, Omassery (Koodathai Bazar)
Govt. Homeo Dispensary, Omassery
Govt. Veterinary Hospital Thazhe Omassery




Other clinics


Taj Yunani Clinic, Omassery
Similiya Homeo Clinic, Omassery
Dr Sudhir's Clinic, Thazhe Omasseri
Calicut Center for Advanced Mental Health Care and Psychotherapy, Venappara
Nagarjuna Ayurveda Oushadhasala, Omassery
Good Life Ayurveda clinic Thazhe Omassery
Darussyifa Ayurveda clinic Omassery
Mother's Clinic Koduvally road Omassery
Dr Mohandas evening clinic
Areekyal Vaidhyar




Banks


Esaf Bank Omassery
Federal Bank, Omassery
Kerala Gramin Bank, Omassery
Kerala Bank, Omassery
Omassery Merchantile co-operative Bank Omassery
Omassery Regional Agriculture Society Omassery
Omassery Service Co-Op. Bank
Omassery Urban Society Bank Omassery
State Bank Of India, Omassery




Non-banking financial companies


Manappuram Finance Omassery
Muthoot Fincorp Omassery
Koshamattam finance Omassery
MAXVALUE Credits and Investment Omassery




Religious places


Anwarul Islam Masjid Omassery
Chokur Sree Rama Temple
Cholakkal Juma Masjid, Omassery
Holy Family Church, Venappara
Kaniyar Kandam Juma Masjid
Koovvchalil Masjid
Nadukil Shiva temple
Pazhedath Shiva Temple
Puthur Subrahmanya temple, Mangad
Rayarukandy Sunni Masjid, Omassery
Thechyad Juma Masjid
Velimanna Juma Masjid




Transport



By Air

Calicut International Airport (Karipur), the nearest airport is just 36 kilometres away from this area.
By Train
The nearest Railway station is at Kozhikode.




= How to reach by road

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Thiruvananthapuram - Kochi - Guruvayoor/Thrissur - Pattambi - Perinthalmanna - Manjeri - Areekode - Mukkam - Omassery
Kozhikode - Kunnamangalam - REC (NIT) / Koduvally - Omassery
Koyilandy - Thamarassery - Omassery
Wayanad - Adivaram - Thamarassery - Omassery
Nilambur - Areekode - Mukkam - Omassery
Thusharagiri - Kodenchery - Omassery
Kakkadampoyil - Koombarakoodaranji - Thiruvambady - Omassery
Omassery is the crossing of State Highways Koyilandy - Edavanna and Kappad-Thusharagiri-Adivaram. The location is well connected by roads from various corners and is a main junction for surrounding various panchayaths and villages. Moreover, it gives more geographical importance to this place as this is an important gateway to the hill ranges of western Ghat of Malabar. Thiruvambady, Thamarassery, Koduvally, Mukkam and Kodencheri are near by places of Omassery.
There is one bus stand and bus services available to places such as Kozhikode, Mukkam, Koduvally, Thamarassery, Thiruvambady, Kodenchery, Anakkampoyil.
The Kilometer chart from Kozhikode to Omassery is given below.

The Kilometer chart through road from Omassery is given below.




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See also


Aripara Falls
Thusharagiri Falls




References






External links


Media related to Omassery at Wikimedia Commons

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