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'''Eranhikkal''' or '''Eranjikkal''' is a place in [[Kozhikode District]], [[Kerala]] [[India]].<ref>{{cite web |date=2011 |title=Primary Census Abstract Data Tables – India: Final Population Totals |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/42554/download/46180/2011-IndiaStateDistSbDistVill-0000.xlsx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220711042331/https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/42554/download/46180/2011-IndiaStateDistSbDistVill-0000.xlsx |archive-date=11 July 2022 |access-date=27 April 2025 |website=Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India}}</ref> It is covered in the [[Elathur, Kozhikode|Elathur]] division Of [[Calicut]] Municipal Corporation. [[Conolly Canal]] meets with the Korapuhha River in Eranhikkal. It is situated just 8 km from Calicut City.<br />
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National Highway [[NH 17]] passes through Pavangad just 2&nbsp;km From Eranhikkal and the NH 17 [[Calicut]] bypass also passes through Eranhikkal. The nearest railway stations are [[Calicut Railway Station]], Westhill Railway station, and the Elathur Railway Station.<br />
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== Conolly Canal ==<br />
Conolly Canal, named after [[Henry Valentine Conolly]], the collector of [[Malabar district|Malabar]] during the [[British Raj|British regime]], runs through Eranhikkal. It was constructed during his tenure, in 1848, and was used as a major waterway, shipping goods and ferrying passengers in the Calicut district till the late 1950s. It connects [[Korapuzha]] to [[Kallayi River]].<br />
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== Educational institutions ==<br />
There are many primary schools, including Govt Upper Primary School, Karannur U P School, Hidayathul Islam L P School, and [[Secondary education|secondary]] and higher secondary education served by P V S Higher Secondary School.<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Kozhikode district]]<br />
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