Vazhakkad

Vazhakkad is located on the banks of Chaliyar River in Malappuram District of Kerala. It is 25 km south-east of Kozhikode.

The place is a well known center of Madrassas (Islamic schools).

Nearby towns include Arikkod (towards east), Kiluparamba (east), Tazhekkod and Mavoor (north), Feroke (west) and Kondotty(south).

Nearest airport is Calicut Airport. Kozhikode Railway Station is the nearest railhead.