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Aroli

Aroli
Village
Kurunthaaya Vayal of Kalliasseri
Kurunthaaya Vayal of Kalliasseri
Aroli is located in Kerala
Aroli
Aroli
Aroli is located in India
Aroli
Aroli
Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 11°59′N 75°23′E / 11.98°N 75.39°E / 11.98; 75.39Coordinates: 11°59′N 75°23′E / 11.98°N 75.39°E / 11.98; 75.39
Country  India
State Kerala
District Kannur
Government
 • Body Village
Population (2001)
 • Total 5,537
Languages
 • Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 670561
Telephone code 0497278****
ISO 3166 code IN-KL
Vehicle registration KL-13
Sex ratio 1068 /
Lok Sabha constituency Kannur
Vidhan Sabha constituency Azhikode
Civic agency Village

Aroli is a village of Pappinisseri Panchayat in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala.

This village is located completely on hilltop towards Northeast of Kalliasseri. Aroli village borders the villages of Pappinisseri, Kalliasseri and Anthoor, the Valapattanam River and NH-17 in Kannur District of North Malabar region in Kerala.

Aroli is located at 11°59′N 75°23′E / 11.98°N 75.39°E / 11.98; 75.39. It has an average elevation of 1 metres (3 feet).

According to the 2001 India census, Aroli had a population of 5,537.

In ancient days, the area of Aroli was full of Arali flowers. The name Aroli is believed to have been gained by this place due to the thick growth of this flower.

During Kolathiri, Aroli was under reign of Nayanars of Kalliasseri. Along with others, Tippu Sultan, during his invasion to North Malabar destroyed monuments and temples of Aroli too. During the rule of British this place was under Chirakkal Taluk of Malabar District in Madras Presidency. Presently this is a village of Pappinisseri Panchayat in Kannur District of Kerala.


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