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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Adhur<br />
| native_name = <br />
| native_name_lang = ml<br />
| other_name = <br />
| nickname = <br />
| settlement_type = village<br />
| image_skyline = Adhur town.Mulleria.jpg<br />
| image_alt = <br />
| image_caption = Aadhur Town<br />
| pushpin_map = India Kerala#India<br />
| pushpin_label_position = right<br />
| pushpin_map_alt = <br />
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|12.558270|N|75.1357400|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kasaragod district|Kasaragod]]<br />
|subdivision_type3 = [[Taluks of Kerala|Taluk]]<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[Kasaragod taluk|Kasaragod]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
| established_date = <br />
| founder = <br />
| named_for = <br />
| government_type = <br />
| governing_body = Karadka Grama Panchayat<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
| area_footnotes = <br />
| area_rank = <br />
| area_total_km2 = 22.58<br />
| elevation_footnotes = <br />
| elevation_m = <br />
| population_total = 11,598<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
| population_rank = <br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
| population_demonym = <br />
| population_footnotes = <br />
| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam]], English<ref>{{cite web |title=The Kerala Official Language (Legislation) Act, 1969 |url=http://www.lawsofindia.org/pdf/kerala/1969/1969KERALA7.pdf}}</ref><br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] <br />
| postal_code = 671543 <br />
| registration_plate = KL-14<br />
| website = <br />
| footnotes = <br />
}}<br />
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''' Adhur ''' is a village in [[Kasaragod district]] in the state of [[Kerala]], [[India]].<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above |work=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |accessdate=2008-12-10 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |archivedate=8 December 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
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==Demographics==<br />
As of [[2011 Census of India|2011 Census]], Adhur had a population of 11,598 with 5,842 males and 5,756 females. Adhur village has an area of {{cvt|22.58|km2}} with 2,107 families residing in it. In Adhur, 12% of the population was under 6 years of age. Adhur had an average literacy of 88.6% lower than the state average of 94%: male literacy was 93.3% and female literacy was 84%.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kerala |first1=Directorate of Census Operations |title=District Census Handbook, Kasaragod |publisher=Directorateof Census Operations,Kerala |location=Thiruvananthapuram |page=80,81 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/3201_PART_B_KASARAGOD.pdf |access-date=14 July 2020}}</ref><br />
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==Transportation==<br />
The western main road to Kasaragod has access to [[National Highway 66 (India)|NH 66]] which connects to [[Mangalore]] in the north and [[Calicut]] in the south. [[State Highway 55 (Kerala)|SH 55]] passes through Adhur town which connects [[Cherkala]] near Kasaragod and Jalsoor in Karnataka state. This road is getting renovated under Rebuild Kerala scheme with German financial assistance.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/100-crore-sanctioned-for-developing-cherkala-jalsoor-road/article34755556.ece|title=₹100 crore sanctioned for developing Cherkala-Jalsoor road|newspaper=The Hindu|date=7 June 2021}}</ref> The road to the east connects to Sullia in Karnataka from where Mysore and Bangalore can be accessed. The nearest major railway station is [[Kasaragod railway station]] on [[Shoranur-Mangalore Section]]. The nearest international airport is at [[Mangalore Airport|Mangalore]].<br />
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==See also==<br />
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* [[Muliyar]]<br />
* [[Karadka]]<br />
* [[Delampady]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Cherkala - Jalsoor Rd]]<br />
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