Mavoor Road is the busiest High street of Kozhikode city in Kerala, India. This road connects the Mananchira pond area with the Kozhikode Medical College. After the medical college, the road is extended further to the little village of Mavoor but the term 'Mavoor Road' refers to the section between the city and the Medical college.
History 100 years ago the beach area was the centre of Kozhikode city. In the 1970s the downtown shifted to Mananchira area and again, in the 1980s, Mavoor Road became the centre of attraction. In 2010s, Thondayad Bypass area and Palazhi on the Airport road has emerged as the new city centre with a vibrant night life.
Jaffer Khan Colony Jaffer Khan Street is a commercial locality in the heart of Kozhikode city. This colony is located opposite to the new bus station in the Mavoor Road. The street has a Muslim flavor because of a large number of perfume shops frequented by Arab visitors. The locality also has many mosques, a Hajj house and several Sunni cultural centres. The Oyiska Youth Centre is located on the other side of the Jaffer Khan Colony across the footpath on the swamp. The Brahmakumaris have a big meditation centre in this colony. The northern end of the street is called Ashokapuram.
Bhima Jewellers H & C Books South Indian Bank Space Mall Edumart Academic Hypermarket ICAI Bhavan LaVesta Cafe More Supermarket
The Planetarium
The Regional Science Centre and Planetarium is a popular destination of schoolchildren. This facility is maintained by the Central Government. There are regular exhibitions and shows inside the campus. In addition to the main show, the centre also has a theatre for 3-D demonstrations for the children. The compound is also very spacious and attractive.
Balan K Nair Road Balan K Nair Road begins from near the Zoological Survey of India near Jaffer Khan colony. It connects to Rajendra Nursing Home and Nadakkavu localities. K.P.Chandran Road moves in the opposite direction and connects to Sarovaram Bio Park. The road to the northern side connects to Jawahar Nagar and Kottaram Road areas.
KSRTC Bus Station
KSRTC Kozhikode is the biggest bus station of North Kerala in India. It is situated on the Mavoor Road on the western side of Kozhikode city. The shopping facility attached to the bus station has a plinth area of 350,000 sq.feet. Parking space is provided for 270 cars.
U.K.Shankaran Road U.K.Shankaran Road is a small street starting from the opposite side of L.B.S.Computer College on the Mavoor Road. This street has Our College, Madhyamam City office and an SIO office. The road diverts to the western side and ends up at the Animals Hospital on the Wayanad Road.
Ashokapuram Ashokapuram Junction connects Mavoor Road with the Nadakkavu area. Ashokapuram has prominent organizations like Rajendra Nursing Home, IHRD College, Marx Engels Bhavan and BSNL GM Office. Junctions Mavoor Road Junction Rajaji Road Junction Arayidathupalam Junction Thondayad Chevayur Kovoor Medical College
Commercial Mavoor Road is a high end Commercial Street there are several IT Training Centres, Salons, Gyms, Supermarkets, Retail Stores and Boutique, Banks, Airline Office, Restaurants that have opened up on the stretch
Supermarkets
Reliance Fresh, Pottammal Big Bazaar Nesto Hypermarket, Gokulam Galleria Mall Arayidathupalam Junction
Jewellery Chemmanur International Jewellers Kalyan Jewellers, Parayanchery Tanishq Meralda Jewels, Parayanchery Lulu Gold, Parayanchery Cammilli Diamond And Gold, Parayanchery Sunny Diamonds, Parayanchery Regal Jewellers, Patteri Bhima Jewellers, Kottooli
Banks
Federal Bank Axis Bank, Parayanchery Catholic Syrian Bank, Parayanchery IDBI Bank, Kottooli ICICI Bank, Pottammal State Bank Of India, Pottammal Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Kerala Gramin Bank Canara Bank Union Bank of India Central Bank of India Syndicate Bank
Restaurants & cafes
Barbeque Nation, Parayanchery KFC, RP Mall Brown Town By Paragon, Pottammal Bun Club Sijis Pizza Street Savoury Seashell Restaurant, Parayanchery Favrolls Burger Lounge Frapino Oyalo Pizza Indian Coffee House ChicKing, Pottammal Frootree Natural Ice Creams Calicut Karachi Durbar Pizza Hut Sagar Restaurant Domino’s Pizza Cold Street
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RP Mall - Reliance Trends, KFC, Ashirvad Cineplexx
Gokulam Galleria Mall - Nesto Hypermarket, Westside, Easybuy, Max Fashion, Cinépolis, Pantaloons, Amoeba, Skechers, Basics, Jockey, Toni & Guy, ChicKing, Subway, Lenskart, Bata, Swiss Time House, Galito’s, and Store, W Kalyan Mall Thondayad Retail stores
Kasavu Kendra Wedding Center Helio Police, Bata, Woodland, Nandilath G Mart Big Bazaar, Calicut Silks MyG, Pottammal Kannankandy E store, Bridal Silks Silk Mandir Van Heusen, Allen Solly, Levis, US Polo Assn, Linen Club, Shobhika Wedding Mall, Kalyan Silks, The Raymond Shop
Landmarks KSRTC Bus Stand Cum Shopping Complex Kairali Sree Theater The LBS Centre for Science and Technology Moffusil Bus Stand (New Bus stand Calicut)
Hospitals
National Hospital Baby Memorial Hospital Government Medical College, Kozhikode
Laboratories & clinic R Cell Diagnostics & Research Center Micro Health Laboratories Pvt. Ltd Dr Scan Diagnostic Center DDRC SRL Diagnostics Pvt.Ltd Mother Dental Hospital Abeer Family Medical Center
Mavoor Road after Medical College The term Mavoor Road is used only for the 8.3 km stretch of road between Mananchira and Calicut Medical College. The road goes another 13 km and ends in Mavoor town. This second stretch of Mavoor Road has many important towns and villages like: Parayanchery Kottooli and Pottammal Thondayad Chevayur Kovoor Peruvayal Perumanna Mavoor
Educational institutions Presentation Higher Secondary School Chevayur
See also Chevayur Kottooli and Pottammal Kovoor Town Kuttikkattoor and Velliparamba Devagiri College
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