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{{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Pattuvam
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| settlement_type = village
| image_skyline = Sunset in Pattuvam.JPG
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| image_caption = Sunset viewed from a hill near Pattuvam U.P school.
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India
| coordinates = {{coord|12.039290|N|75.321110|E|display=inline,title}}
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kannur district|Kannur]]
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| area_total_km2 = 16.18
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| population_total = 15,659
| population_as_of = 2011
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 670143
| area_code = +914602
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|IN-KL]]
| registration_plate = [[List of RTO districts in India#KL.E2.80.94Kerala|KL-59]]
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank1_info_sec1 = Kasaragod
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| blank2_info_sec1 = Kalliasseri
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[[File:Kuppam river.JPG|thumb|right|Pattuvam river seen from Mangalassery]]
'''Pattuvam''' is a village in [[Kannur district]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]. It is bounded by [[Kuppam River|Kuppam river]] on the north-west-south directions (locally known as Pattuvam river). It shares border with [[Taliparamba]] municipality on the east. A joint-less bridge over Kuppam river which connects Pattuvam to Kottakkeel of [[Ezhome]] village in northwest direction was inaugurate by [[Chief Minister of Kerala]] [[Pinarayi Vijayan]] in January 2017.<ref name="Mangalam">{{cite news|title=Malabar gets its first joint-less bridge|url=http://www.mangalam.com/news/detail/65188-kerala-malabar-gets-its-first-joint-less-bridge.html|work= Mangalam}}</ref>

==Demographics==
As of [[2011 Census of India|2011 Census]], Pattuvam village had a population of 15,659 of which 7,214 are males while 8,445 are females as per Population Census 2011. Population of children with age 0-6 is 1,813 which makes up 11.6% of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pattuvam village was 1171 which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Pattuvam as per census is 962, lower than Kerala average of 964. It has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Pattuvam village was 91.04% compared to 94% of Kerala. In Pattuvam Male literacy stands at 96.2% while female literacy rate was 86.8%.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kerala |first1=Directorate of Census Operations |title=District Census Handbook, Kannur |publisher=Directorateof Census Operations,Kerala |location=Thiruvananthapuram |page=154,155 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/3202_PART_B_KANNUR.pdf |access-date=14 July 2020}}</ref>

==Geography==
Surrounded with rivers on all sides except the east where it shares a boundary with the [[Taliparamba]] municipality, Pattuvam has rich biodiversity thanks to its hills, rivers, etc. Pattuvam created history a decade ago when it used its autonomy to assert its sole right to the local biodiversity.

==Villages and suburbs==
The Panchayat consists of mini-villages like Mangalasseri, Muthukuda, kavungal, Pattuvam, Muriyathode, Mullool, Ariyil, Kunnaru, Parappool, and Vellikkeel. The panchayat is ruled by the left front led by President Mr. Anakkeel Chandran. With a predominantly agriculture oriented population, Pattuvam is home to many eminent personalities like.{{clarify|date=March 2017}}

==Karikakal S reemahavishnu and Gopalakishna Temple==
Vadakke Kavu (Panchuruli Temple), Kunhimathilam Temple, Valiyamathilakam Temple, Karayapath Kathivanoor Veeran Temple, Cheriyamrambu Sree Narasimha Murthy Temple, Muthukuda Siva temple, Parappool kavu, Parappool Sree Maha Vishnu Temple are some of the famous temples in Pattuvam.

==Sports==
Pattuvam Panchayath Organize annual sports event called Panchayath Mela includes both Sports & Athletics games. Foot Ball & Cricket are the favourite games and playing every where. Parappool Cricket club is one of the oldest cricket clubs in Kerala registered under Kannur Cricket Association and played District level championship every year.

==Schools and colleges==
Schools:
* Government Higher Secondary School
* Government Model Residential Higher Secondary School
* Pattuvam Upper Primary School
* Government LP School Pattuvam Kadav
* Ariyil Upper Primary School
* Government Harijan Welfare Lower Primary School
* Muthukuda Lower Primary School
* Mullool Lower Primary School
* Ariyil Government Lower Primary School

Colleges:
* College of Applied Sciences, Pattuvam is affiliated to Kannur University and is established in 1999 with regular courses of B.Sc. (Computer Sciences) and B.Sc. (Electronics).The college also provide PGDCA course Conducted by Institute of Human Resources Development

==Tourist attractions==
* Samskriti- Sahajeevanam Heritage Museum and Tarumitra Biodiversity Center, Muthukuda
* Vellikkeel Eco Tourism Park is 5 km from Pattuvam
* Various temples in the area are known for conducting [[Theyyam]] and ''Kaliyattam''

==Transportation==
The [[National Highway 66 (India)|national highway NH 66]] passes through [[Taliparamba]] junction. [[Goa]] and [[Mumbai]] can be accessed on the northern side and [[Cochin]] and [[Thiruvananthapuram]] can be accessed on the southern side. The road to the east of [[Iritty]] connects to [[Mysore]] and [[Bangalore]]. The nearest railway station is [[Payangadi railway station|Payangadi]] on [[Mangalore]]-[[Palakkad]] line, which can be accessed through [[Pazhayangadi]]-[[Taliparamba]] road. Trains are available to almost all parts of India and have scheduled stop at this station. There are airports at [[Kannur International Airport|Kannur]], [[Mangalore Airport|Mangalore]] and [[Calicut International Airport|Calicut]]. All of them are international airports with many direct flights to Middle Eastern countries.

{{Kannur district}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Villages near Taliparamba]]

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