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| Pincode | 673661 |
| Name | Mavoor S.O (Kozhikode) |
| District | Kozhikode |
| State | Kerala |
| Status | Sub Office(Delivery) |
| Head Office | Calicut H.O |
| Sub Office | |
| Location | Kozhikode Taluk of Kozhikode District |
| Telephone No | |
| SPCC | CALICUT-673001 |
| Department Info | Calicut Division Calicut Region Kerala Circle |
| Address | Mavoor Road, Kerala |
| Services | EMS (International Speed Post) E-Payment Epost IFS Inland Speed Post Instant Money Order International Mails Money Order Postal Banking Service Postal Life Insurance Postal Stationary Registered Posts |
| Indian Postal Code System Consists of Six digits. The first to digits represent the state, the second two digits represent the district and the Third two digits represents the Post Office.In this case the first two digits 67 represents the state Kerala, the second two digits 36 represent the district Kozhikode, and finally 61 represents the Post Office Mavoor S.O (Kozhikode). Thus the Zip Code of Mavoor S.O (Kozhikode), Kozhikode, kerala is 673661 | |
Mavoor is a town situated in Kozhikode district in Kerala, India. It is 20 km away from Kozhikode city.
The former name of Mavur was Pulpparambu, or "hayfields" in Malayalam, as grass for thatching houses was stored in this town. (In malayalam 'pul' means grass/hay, 'Parampu' means field).
Mavoor is 20 km east of Kozhikode city, beside the river Chaliyar.
Until the 1960s, Mavoor was like any other village in Kerala. During the 1963s the industrial house of Birla established a factory named 'Gwalior Rayons' (later renamed as Grasim) at Mavoor for producing pulp and fibre in 316 acre's of land. An integrated township with schools, hospital, Police station also came up. The arrival of Gwalior Rayons caused a rapid change in area.
In 1985 Grasim shut down for 3 years. The disruption caused to tMore Info
