Varattiyak is a small junction town in Kunnamangalam grama panchayath of Kozhikode district, Kerala. It is situated just 2 kilometers away from Kunnamangalam.
Major Facts
1. There is a PWD rest house in Varattiyak. This rest house initially was for Government officials but general public can also stay here after a booking confirmation.
2. Varattiyak was a small underdeveloped village, but new construction and retail business booming attract people from surrounding areas to here. Varattiyak has recently become a fast food hub with the availability of traditional and arabic varieties. Proximity to Kunnamangalam give s an advantage. Varattiyak is situated on Mukkam - Kunnamangalam road.
3. New housing apartments are being set up in and around Varattiyak.
4. Famous Pilassery road starts from Varattiyak. This road connects Kunnamangalam - Mukkam road and National Highway 766 ( Kozhikode to Kollegal ).
5. Kalarikandy, Pilassery, Chethukadavu, Kunnamangalam are neighboring towns of Varattiyak. There is a road starting from the town to Milma known as Milma road.
6. Varattiyak is basically an agrarian village where rice, coconut, arecanut, banana, tapioca are grown. There are large paddy fields located between Varattiyak and Chethukadavu. Cherupuzha, a tributary of Chaliyar river, flows through Chethukadavu, a neighborhood of Varattiyak.