Meenangadi

Meenangadi is an old town situated on the highway NH 766 between Kalpetta and Sulthan Bathery in Wayanad District, in Kerala, India. This place is one among the Provinces where the existence of Dolmens provide an historical evidence of earlier civilisation.Coffee, Pepper,Ginger,Paddy and Areca are the main crops of this area. Meenangadi is famous for its Fish Market,Cattle Market. The nearest railway station is at Kozhikode at 87Km and airport is Kannur International Airport with 94km from Meenangadi. Meenangadi is surrounded by, Ambalavayal Panchayat, Kalpetta Taluk towards west, Gudalur Taluk towards East, Mananthavady Taluk towards west. Kalpetta, Gudalur, Gundlupet, Mavoor are the nearby Cities to Meenangadi. Meenangadi has an upcoming project to be India's first carbon-neutral Panchayat. Meenangadi has a population of 33450 According to 2011 Census with two Villages Purakkadi and Krishnagiri.Educational Institutes in Meenangadi Government Polytechnic, Mananthavady Road Government Higher Secondary School Meenangadi Government Commercial Institute, Meenangadi St. Gregorios Teachers' Training College, JECS Campus, Christ Nagar (offering B.Ed, M.Ed & PhD) St. Mary's College, JECS Campus, Christ Nagar (offering BA, B.Com & BBA courses of Calicut University) St. Baselios Arts & Science College, JECS Campus, Christ Nagar IHRD Model College of Applied Sciences, Meenangadi St. Peter's & St. Paul's English Higher Secondary School Sree Vivekananda Vidya Mandir Anns English Medium School