Vellad
Vellad is a village in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala.Demographics
At the 2011 India census, Vellad had a population of 25875. The population depends on agriculture for their livelihood. The main commercial cash crop is rubber. There are two high schools within a radius of 3 km.Transportation
The national highway passes through Taliparamba town. Goa and Mumbai can be accessed to the north and Cochin and Thiruvananthapuram to the south. Taliparamba has a bus station and buses are available to all parts of Kannur district. The road to the east of Iritty connects to Mysore and Bangalore, but buses to these cities are available only from Kannur, 22 km to the south.
The nearest railway stations are Kannapuram and Kannur on the Mangalore-Palakkad line. Trains are available to almost all parts of India subject to advance booking over the internet.
There are airports at Kannur, Mangalore and Calicut. All three are International airports with direct flights available only to Middle Eastern countries.
