Meenja
| Meenja മീഞ്ഞ | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Meenja   Meenja Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 12°42′30″N 74°57′0″E / 12.70833°N 74.95000°ECoordinates: 12°42′30″N 74°57′0″E / 12.70833°N 74.95000°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kasaragod |
| Talukas | Manjeshwaram Taluk |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram Panchayath |
| Area | |
| • Total | 44.9 km2 (17.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 23,318 |
| • Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 671323 |
| Telephone code | Meeyapadavu Exchange |
| Vehicle registration | KL-14 |
| Nearest city | Manjeshwaram |
| Sex ratio | 100-91 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 70%% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kasaragod |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Manjeshwaram |
Meenja is a village in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]
Transportation
Local roads have access to National Highway No.66 which connects to Mangalore in the north and Calicut in the south. The nearest railway station is Manjeshwar on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There is an airport at Mangalore.
Languages
This locality is an essentially multi-lingual region. The people speak Malayalam, Kannada, Tulu, Beary bashe and Konkani. Migrant workers also speak Hindi and Tamil languages.
Administration
This village is part of Manjeswaram assembly constituency which is again part of Kasaragod (Lok Sabha constituency)
References
- ↑ "Census of India : List of villages by Alphabetical : Kerala". Retrieved 2008-12-10.
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