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{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Kanichar
| official_name =
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = Village
| image_skyline = Kanichar town during rain.jpg
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Kanichar town
| pushpin_map = India Kerala#India
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India
| coordinates = {{coord|11|54|0|N|75|47|0|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kannur district|Kannur]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of talukas of Kerala|Taluk]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Iritty]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type = [[Panchayati raj (India)]]
| governing_body = Kanichar Grama Panchayat
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 = 51.96
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m =
| population_total = 15,789
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], English
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 670674
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 0490
| registration_plate = KL-78
| blank_name_sec1 = Nearest cities
| blank_info_sec1 = [[Thalassery]], [[Kannur]]
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Niyamasabha]] constituency
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Peravoor (State Assembly constituency)|Peravoor]]
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Kannur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kannur]]
| blank1_name_sec2 = [[Climate of India|Climate]]
| blank1_info_sec2 = [[Climatic regions of India|Mild Climate]] <small>([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen]])</small>
| website = http://lsgkerala.in/kanicharpanchayat
| iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|IN-KL]]
| footnotes =
}}
''' Kanichar ''' is a village and [[Grama Panchayat]] in [[Kannur district]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Kerala]].<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 |publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |access-date=2008-12-10 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |archive-date=2008-12-08 }}</ref><ref>https://kannur.nic.in › document › p...
Kanichar Grama Panchayath | Kannur District , Government of kerala | India</ref>

== Hospitals ==
There are several hospitals in this place.
*Unity Hospital, Kelakam
*Peravoor Taluk Hospital
*Reshmi Hospital , Peravoor
*Primary Health Centre , Kolakkad

== Blood Bank ==
* Thalassery Blood Donors Wing
* Kannur Sara Memorial Blood Bank
* Thalassery Co-operative Hospital
* Pariyaram Medical College
* General Hospital Thalassery

== Demographics ==
As of [[2011 Census of India|2011 Census]], Kanichar had a population of 15,789 which constitutes 7,778 males and 8,011 females. Kanichar village spreads over an area of {{cvt|51.96|km2}} with 3,838 families residing in it. The sex ratio of Kanichar was 1,030 lower than state average of 1,084. Population of children in the age group 0-6 was 1,508 (9.55%) where 764 are males and 744 are females. Kanichar had an overall literacy of 93.1% lower than state average of 94%. The male literacy stands at 95% and female literacy was 91.2%.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kerala |first1=Directorate of Census Operations |title=District Census Handbook, Kannur |publisher=Directorateof Census Operations,Kerala |location=Thiruvananthapuram |page=166,167 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/3202_PART_B_KANNUR.pdf |access-date=14 July 2020}}</ref>

==Tourism==
[[Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary]],a tourist spot, is about 7 km away from Kanichar town.

== Wards ==

*Odanthode<ref name="lsgkerala.in">http://lsgkerala.in/kanicharpanchayat/about/</ref>
*Anungode
*Kanichar
*Velloonni
*Nellikkunnu
*Chengom
*[[Elapeedika]]
*Poolakkutty
*Nedumpuramchal
*Odappuzha
*Kolakkad
*Mavadi
*Chanappara.<ref name="lsgkerala.in"/>

==Transportation==
The National Highway 66 passes through [[Kannur]] 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 of [[Iritty]] connects to [[Mysore]] and [[Bangalore]]. The nearest railway station is [[Kannur railway station|Kannur]] on Mangalore-[[Palakkad]] line. The nearest airport is [[Kannur International Airport]] which is 35 Kilometers Away from Kanichar.

== References ==
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{{commons category|Kanichar}}

{{Kannur district}}

[[Category:Villages near Iritty]]

{{Kannur-geo-stub}}

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