Niramaruthur is a sandy coastal village and also a Gram panchayat in Tirur Taluk, Malappuram district in the state of Kerala, India.[1] Tanur and Tirur are nearby municipal towns.
Niramarutur | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Niramarutur Location in Kerala, India  Niramarutur Niramarutur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 10°55.6′0″N 75°54.2′0″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Malappuram |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 25,547 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 676109 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-55 |
| Nearest city | Calicut (43 km) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Ponnani |
| Legislative Assembly constituency | Tanur |
History
Niramaruthur was under Tanaloor Panchayat, and divided in 1997, the area included Unniyal beach, also canoli canal [clarification needed What does this mean?] joining in Ponnani is part of Niramaruthur area. The village was a part of the Kingdom of Tanur (Vettattnad) in medieval times. Now[when?] Niramaruthur Panchayarh administered by the Communist party.
The name originated from Malabar and is related to the mountain valleys.
Wards of Niramarutur
Niramarutur Grama Panchayat is composed of the following 17 wards:[2]
| Ward no. | Name | Ward no. | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puthiyakadapuram | 2 | Chalad |
| 3 | Chakkaramoola | 4 | Manjalampadi |
| 5 | Korangath | 6 | Karimaram |
| 7 | Aalinchuvadu | 8 | Pathampadu |
| 9 | Noor Maidanam | 10 | Mangad |
| 11 | Vallikanhiram | 12 | Kumaranpadi |
| 13 | Ayyappankavu | 14 | Janatha Bazar |
| 15 | Pancharamoola | 16 | Thevarkadapuram |
| 17 | Unniyal |
Transportation
Niramaruthur village connects to other parts of India through Tirur town. National highway No.66 passes through Tirur and the northern stretch connects to Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. Highway No.966 goes to Palakkad and Coimbatore. The nearest airport is at Kozhikode. The nearest major railway station is at Tirur and Tanur.
Places of Interest
- Unniyal beach
Demographics
As of the 2001 India census[update], Niramaruthur had a population of 25,547 with 12,391 males and 13,156 females.[1]
References
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