Geography
Areekode Grama Panchayat – Geography
Areekode Grama Panchayat is an important Grama Panchayat in Malappuram district of Kerala. It is known as one of the important regions connecting the Kozhikode–Malappuram areas.
Major Geographical Features
- State: Kerala
- District: Malappuram
- Taluk: Eranad
- Topography: The area consists of hills, small hillocks, river valleys, and lush green rural landscapes.
- Climate: Tropical monsoon climate
- Major River: Areas associated with the Chaliyar River are located nearby.
- Vegetation and Agriculture: Coconut, arecanut, banana, rubber, and other crops are widely cultivated.
Transportation and Location
- Areekode has good road connectivity with Kozhikode city and Malappuram city.
- Major roads connecting nearby places such as Kondotty, Mukkam, and Nilambur pass through or near the area.
- The region also serves as an important route for travel to Karipur Airport.
Natural Beauty
The Areekode region is notable for its lush green rural landscapes, old bridges, riverbanks, and hilly areas. During the monsoon season, the natural beauty of the region becomes even more attractive.