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			'''Punnakkulangara''' is a significant part as well as a Municipal Ward of [[Anthoor\|Anthoor Municipality]] in [[Kannur district]] of [[Kerala]], India.<ref>{{cite web \|date=2011 \|title=Primary Census Abstract Data Tables – India: Final Population Totals \|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/42554/download/46180/2011-IndiaStateDistSbDistVill-0000.xlsx \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220711042331/https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/42554/download/46180/2011-IndiaStateDistSbDistVill-0000.xlsx \|archive-date=11 July 2022 \|access-date=27 April 2025 \|website=Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India \|publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India}}</ref>
	'''Punnakkulangara''' is a significant part as well as a Municipal Ward of [[Anthoor\|Anthoor Municipality]] in [[Kannur district]] of [[Kerala]], India.

	== Location and Local Governance ==		== Location and Local Governance ==
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	Punnakkulangara is always been a fertile land for pro-proletarian forces. Many times, in the local body election there was no opposition. Punnakkulangara, 3rd ward of the former Anthoor Panchyath and 27th ward of former unified [[Taliparamba]] municipality, now 21st ward of [[Anthoor]] Municipality, never elected any non left member.		Punnakkulangara is always been a fertile land for pro-proletarian forces. Many times, in the local body election there was no opposition. Punnakkulangara, 3rd ward of the former Anthoor Panchyath and 27th ward of former unified [[Taliparamba]] municipality, now 21st ward of [[Anthoor]] Municipality, never elected any non left member.

	::*Councillor - ~~P K Mujeeb Rehman~~		::*Councillor - Kamala
	::*M.L.A. - ~~James Mathew~~		::*M.L.A. - M V Govindan Master
	::*M.P. - ~~[[P.~~ K~~. Sreemathy]]~~		::*M.P. - K Sudhakaran

	==Transportation==		==Transportation==

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[[File:Punnakkulangara 1.jpg|thumb|Paddy fields @ Punnakkulangara]]
[[File:Neeliyaar Kottam Kulam.jpg|thumb|Neeliyar Kottam Pond]]

'''Punnakkulangara''' is a significant part as well as a Municipal Ward of [[Anthoor|Anthoor Municipality]] in [[Kannur district]] of [[Kerala]], India.

== Location and Local Governance ==

Punnakkulangara is a village in [[North Malabar]]. It is situated in [[Anthoor]] [[Municipality]] of [[Kannur]] district. Punnakkulangara comes under the [[Morazha]] village.

Even though a small village, Punnakkulangara is surrounded by important places. Historic place of Independence Movement, [[Morazha]], Bakkalam are situated around Punnakkulangara. [[Kannur University]] is situated south of Punnakkulangara. Kerala Armed Police IVth Battalion is the south east boundary of this village. [[Government College of Engineering, Kannur]], Doordarshan Kannur Centre, [[Public sector undertakings in Kerala|KELTRON, Kannur]], [[Parassinikkadavu Snake Park]] etc. are very near to this place.

== Demography ==

The [[demography]] of Punnakkulangara is of mixed nature. [[Hindu]]s and [[Muslim]]s are the dominant [[religions]]. [[Christians]] are also there. Among the Hindus most of them belongs to [[Thiyya]] caste.

== Education ==

Punnakkulangara has an almost 95% [[literacy rate]].{{Citation needed|date=February 2016}} On average there is at least one graduate in every home. Most of the people attend Punnakkulangara Anganvaadi for preschool education. Almost 100% of the children used to go to schools.{{Citation needed|date=February 2016}} Most of the people attend government schools around Punnakkulangara like Morazha South A.L.P School, Morazha Central U.P. School, and Government Higher Secondary School Morazha.
For higher secondary education, people largely rely upon Morazha Govt. Higher Secondary school and K.P.R Gopalan Smaraka Govt Higher Secondary School, [[Kalliasseri]].
There is no college in Punnakkulangara. People depends upon Private and parallel Colleges in and around [[Taliparamba]], [[Kannur]], [[Payyannur]], and [[Cherukunnu]].

== Economy ==

'''Agriculture''' - Once the major activity of the people in Punnakkulangara, is now in its downward swing. There are still a lot of people engaged in agriculture, but as a side business only. Once the vast paddy fields on the sides of the canal flowing through the center of Punnakkulngara was a nice scene. Slowly, but more and more paddy fields are becoming sterile. Major agricultural activities includes [[rice]], [[coconut]], [[areca nut]], [[Black pepper|pepper]], [[cashew]], other seasonal activities...

'''Business and Industry''' - There is no industry in Punnakkulangara. Lot of people are engaged in small and medium business in Kerala and abroad also. It ranges from small scale trading to trading abroad.

== Vocation ==

A major portion of the population in Punnakkulnagara are labourers. The main fields which provides vocation to them are construction, agriculture (seasonal), etc. Co-operative sector is a large source of livelihood. This include Weavers co-operative societies like Kalliassery Weavers Ind. Co-op society, Morazha Weavers Ind Co-op Society, [[Kerala Dinesh Beedi Co-op Society]], [[Indian Coffee House]] etc. One of the most important section is the people employed in other parts of India and abroad. Most of the Non resident are employed in Arabian countries. Another important area is Government sector. Many people are employed in Government offices, Schools, University etc. Nowadays people employed in IT and allied industries are also rising up. In Punnakkulangara also, rather than unemployment, underemployment is the main problem.

== Politics ==

Punnakkulangara is always been a fertile land for pro-proletarian forces. Many times, in the local body election there was no opposition. Punnakkulangara, 3rd ward of the former Anthoor Panchyath and 27th ward of former unified [[Taliparamba]] municipality, now 21st ward of [[Anthoor]] Municipality, never elected any non left member.

::*Councillor - P K Mujeeb Rehman
::*M.L.A. - James Mathew
::*M.P. - [[P. K. Sreemathy]]

==Transportation==
The national highway passes through [[Dharmashala, Kannur|Dharmashala]] junction. [[Mangalore]] and [[Mumbai]] can be accessed on the northern side and [[Cochin]] and [[Thiruvananthapuram]] can be accessed on the southern side. The nearest railway stations are [[Kannapuram]] and [[Kannur railway station|Kannur]] on [[Mangalore]]-[[Palakkad]] line. There are airports at [[Mangalore Airport|Mangalore]] and [[Calicut International Airport|Calicut]].

== See also ==

* [[Anthoor]]
* [[Morazha]]
* [[Parassinikkadavu]]
* [[Kannapuram]]
* [[Cherukunnu]]
* [[Kalliasseri]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
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*Punnakkulangara in Wikimapia : [http://wikimapia.org/#lat=11.9902935&lon=75.3658676&z=15&l=0&m=b&v=1&show=/15925682/Punnakkulangara]
*[http://Punnakkulangara.blogspot.com Website of Punnakkulangara]

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