Ulliyeri

Ulliyeri is a village in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India.

Nilambur-Koyilandy SH pass through here

Geography

Ulliyeri is located at 11°26′0″N 75°47′0″E

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Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Ulliyeri had a population of 30,742 with 14,929 males and 15,813 females.

Politics

Ulliyeri is part of Kozhikode (Lok Sabha constituency). Ulliyeri keeps its secular face always.

Ulliyeri is part of Balusseri assembly constituency. In the first decade of Indian independence Balusseri supported the Indian National Congress party, but support since then has shifted to the Left Democratic Front. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is also a growing political factor in this area. Former Kerala state minister A C Shanmukhadas got a mammoth lead from this Grama Panchayat as part of Balussery assembly constituency, and he was elected continuously for the past 25 years as MLA.

Ulliyeri gramapanchayat is a strong LDF supporting village. It is a red support area in its political bias. Left Democratic Front has been ruling this village for years.