Chengalai

Chengalai
village
Chengalai Show map of Kerala Chengalai Show map of India Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 12°02′N 75°28′E / 12.04°N 75.46°E / 12.04; 75.46Coordinates: 12°02′N 75°28′E / 12.04°N 75.46°E / 12.04; 75.46
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Kannur
Population (2001)
• Total	14,883
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	670631
Telephone code	0460
ISO 3166 code	IN-KL
Vehicle registration	KL 59
Nearest city	Sreekandapuram
Lok Sabha constituency	Kannur
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Irikkur

Chengalayi is a village in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala. The village is also known as Chengalayi.

As of 2001^[update] India census, Chengalayi had a population of 14883 with 7247 males and 7636 females.

The national highway passes through Taliparamba town. Mangalore and Mumbai can be accessed on the northern side and Cochin and Thiruvananthapuram can be accessed on the southern side. The road to the east connects to Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest railway station is Kannur on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There are airports at Mangalore and Calicut.