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| | #REDIRECT [[Kolazhy Gram Panchayat]] |
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| {{Infobox settlement
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| | name = Kolazhy Grama Panchayat
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| | other_name = Kolazhy GP
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| | nickname =
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| | settlement_type = Grama Panchayat
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| | image_skyline = File:Kolazhy Pooram.jpg
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| | image_alt =
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| | image_caption = Kolazhy Pooram festival
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| | image_flag =
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| | pushpin_map =
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| | pushpin_label_position = left
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| | pushpin_map_alt =
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| | pushpin_mapsize = 250px
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| | pushpin_map_caption = Location of Kolazhy GP in [[Kerala]], [[India]]
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| | coordinates = {{coord|10.585016|N|76.215475|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
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| | subdivision_type = [[Country]]
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| | subdivision_name = [[India]] <!-- the name of the country {{flag|India}} -->
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| | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
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| | subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]
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| | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts in Kerala|District]]
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| | subdivision_name2 = [[Thrissur district|Thrissur]]
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| | subdivision_type3 = [[Taluks of Kerala|Taluk]]
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| | subdivision_name3 = [[Thrissur Metropolitan Area|Thrissur]]
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| | subdivision_type4 = [[Panchayat Samiti (Block)|Block]]
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| | subdivision_name4 = [[Puzhakkal Block Panchayat]]
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| | established_title = <!-- Established -->
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| | established_date = 1951
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| | founder =
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| | named_for =
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| <!-- seat, smaller parts ------->
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| | seat_type = [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha#Kerala (20)|Lok Sabha Constituency]] <!-- defaults to: Seat -->
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| | seat = [[Alathur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Alathur]] ([[Constituency]] #9)
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| | parts_type = [[List of constituencies of Kerala Legislative Assembly|നിയമസഭ (Niyamasabha) (or Vidhan Sabha or Legislative Assembly) Constituency]] <!-- defaults to: Boroughs -->
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| | parts_style = para <!-- list, coll (collapsed list), para (paragraph format) -->
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| | parts = <!-- parts text, or header for parts list -->
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| | p1 = [[Wadakkanchery Assembly Constituency|Wadakkanchery]] ([[Constituency]] #65)
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| | p2 = <!-- etc., up to p50: for separate parts to be listed-->
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| <!-- government type, leaders -->
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| | government_type = [[Gram panchayat|Grama Panchayat]]
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| | governing_body = Kolazhy Grama Panchayat
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| | leader_title1 = President of the Grama Panchayat
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| | unit_pref = Metric
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| | area_footnotes =
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| | area_rank =
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| | area_total_km2 = 4.64
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| | elevation_footnotes =
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| | elevation_m = 14
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| | population_total =
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| | population_as_of =
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| | population_rank =
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| | population_density_km2 = auto
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| | population_demonym = Kolazhykaran
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| | population_footnotes =
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| | demographics_type1 = Languages
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| | demographics1_title1 = Official
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| | demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam]], [[English language|English]]
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| | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
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| | utc_offset1 = +5:30
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| | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number]] (PIN)
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| | postal_code = [https://web.archive.org/web/20160820061234/http://www.indiapost.gov.in/pincodesearch.aspx 680581] - Tirur (Mulagunnathukavu) PO
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| | area_code_type = [[Telephone numbers in India|Telephone code]]
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| | area_code = [[List of country calling codes|+91]]-[[Subscriber trunk dialling|487]]
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| | registration_plate = KL-08
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| | blank1_name_sec2 = [[Climatic regions of India|Climate]]
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| | blank1_info_sec2 = [[Climate of India|Tropical monsoon]] <small>([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen Am]])</small>
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| | website = http://lsgkerala.in/kolazhypanchayat/
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| | footnotes =
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| '''Kolazhy Grama Panchayat''', also known as '''Kolazhy GP''', is part of [[Puzhakkal Block Panchayat|Puzhakkal block]], in Thrissur taluk, in [[Thrissur district|Thrissur]] district.<ref>[http://www.lsgkerala.gov.in/pages/electiondetails.php?intID=5&ID=740&ln=en Kolazhy Grama Panchayat Details]</ref> It is located {{convert|6.8|km|mi}} north of [[Thrissur]] city.
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| [[File:Doctorpadi.jpg|thumb|Magazine article on Doctorpadi bus stop at Kolazhy village]]
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| The group of villages forming the wards given in the table below are governed by Kolazhy Grama Panchayat, [[Puzhakkal Block Panchayat]] and [http://www.thrissurdp.lsgkerala.gov.in/ Thrissur District Panchayat].
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| ==Demographics==
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| {{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Kolazhy had a population of 8445. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Kolazhy has an average literacy rate of 85%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 84%. In Kolazhy, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. The majority of population are migrated here for residential purposes, as they are employed in Govt. & Private Sector.
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| ==History==
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| In ancient days it was then part of Vijayapuram "pravrithi" in Trichur "taluq".<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=NUVIAAAAYAAJ&dq=inauthor%3A%22Cochin%20(India).%20Census%20commissioner%22&pg=PR15#v=onepage&q&f=false Kingdom of Cochin Census of 1891]</ref>
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| For the purposes of census, Kolazhy Grama Panchayat is divided into three census towns of [[Kolazhy Census Town|Kolazhy (CT)]], [[Kuttur Census Town|Kuttur (CT)]] and [[Pottore Census Town|Pottore (CT)]].
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| {| class="wikitable sortable"
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| ! # !! Kolazhy Grama Panchayat
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| Ward # - Name
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| !Puzhakkal Block Panchayat
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| Ward # - Name
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| !Thrissur District Panchayat
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| Ward # - Name
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| ! Census Town
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| | 1|| 01 - Kunnathupeedika
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| |08 - Kunnathupeedika
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| |08 - [[Avanur]]|| [[Pottore Census Town|Pottore (CT)]]
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| |-
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| | 2|| 02 - [[Attore North]]
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| |08 - Kunnathupeedika
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| |08 - [[Avanur]]|| [[Pottore Census Town|Pottore (CT)]]
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| |-
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| | 3|| 03 - Pottore North
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| |08 - Kunnathupeedika
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| |08 - [[Avanur]]|| [[Pottore Census Town|Pottore (CT)]]
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| |-
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| | 4|| 04 - Thiroor
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| |09 - Kolazhy
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| |08 - [[Avanur]]|| [[Kolazhy Census Town|Kolazhy (CT)]]
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| |-
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| | 5|| 05 - Puthanmadamkunnu
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| |09 - Kolazhy
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| |08 - [[Avanur]]|| [[Kolazhy Census Town|Kolazhy (CT)]]
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| |-
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| | 6|| 06 - Athekkad
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| |09 - Kolazhy
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| |08 - [[Avanur]]|| [[Kolazhy Census Town|Kolazhy (CT)]]
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| |-
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| | 7|| 07 - Kolazhy North
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| |09 - Kolazhy
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| |08 - [[Avanur]]|| [[Kolazhy Census Town|Kolazhy (CT)]]
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| |-
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| | 8|| 08 - Kolazhy Centre
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| |09 - Kolazhy
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| |08 - [[Avanur]]|| [[Kolazhy Census Town|Kolazhy (CT)]]
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| |-
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| | 9|| 09 - Poovany
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| |09 - Kolazhy
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| |08 - [[Avanur]]|| [[Kolazhy Census Town|Kolazhy (CT)]]
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| | 10|| 10 - Kolazhy West
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| |09 - Kolazhy
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| |08 - [[Avanur]]|| [[Kolazhy Census Town|Kolazhy (CT)]]
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| | 11|| 11 - Pottore South
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| |08 - Kunnathupeedika
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| |08 - [[Avanur]]|| [[Pottore Census Town|Pottore (CT)]]
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| | 12|| 12 - [[Attore South]]
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| |08 - Kunnathupeedika
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| |08 - [[Avanur]]|| [[Pottore Census Town|Pottore (CT)]]
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| | 13|| 13 - Pamboor
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| |08 - Kunnathupeedika
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| |08 - [[Avanur]]|| [[Kuttur Census Town|Kuttur (CT)]]
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| | 14|| 14 - Kuttur East
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| |08 - Kunnathupeedika
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| |08 - [[Avanur]]|| [[Kuttur Census Town|Kuttur (CT)]]
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| | 15|| 15 - Kuttur West
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| |08 - Kunnathupeedika
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| |08 - [[Avanur]]|| [[Kuttur Census Town|Kuttur (CT)]]
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| | 16|| 16 - Kuttur North
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| |08 - Kunnathupeedika
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| |08 - [[Avanur]]|| [[Kuttur Census Town|Kuttur (CT)]]
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| | 17|| 17 - Kottekkad
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| |08 - Kunnathupeedika
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| |08 - [[Avanur]]|| [[Kuttur Census Town|Kuttur (CT)]]
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| |}
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| [[File:Kolazhy Grama Panchayath Wards.jpg|thumb|Kolazhy Grama Panchayat Wards]]
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| ==Administration==
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| The administration of the panchayat is done by a council consisting of 17 members elected from the wards of the panchayat. The council will rule for a period of 5 years. Presently, it is ruled by [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]. The front secured majority by winning 12 out of 17 seats in the [[2020 Kolazhy Grama Panchayat election| elections]] held in December 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Local Body Elections 2020 - TREND by State Election Commission Kerala|url=http://trend.kerala.gov.in/views/index.php|access-date=2020-12-28|website=trend.kerala.gov.in}}</ref>
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| ==Panchayath Elections==
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| ===Election 2010===
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| {| class="wikitable"
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| ! scope="col" | Total Seats
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| ! scope="col" style="background:#0087BD; color:black;" | [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
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| ! scope="col" style="background:#ED1C24; color:black;"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
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| ! scope="col" style="background:#F97D09; color:black;"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
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| ! scope="col" | IND
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| |-
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| |align="center"|17
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| |align="center"|10
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| |align="center"|7
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| |align="center"|0
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| |align="center"|0
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| |-
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| |}
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| ===Election 2015===
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| {{Main|2015 Kolazhy Grama Panchayat election}}
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| {| class="wikitable"
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| ! scope="col" | Total Seats
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| ! scope="col" style="background:#0087BD; color:black;" | [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
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| ! scope="col" style="background:#ED1C24; color:black;"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
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| ! scope="col" style="background:#F97D09; color:black;"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
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| ! scope="col" | IND
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| |-
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| |align="center"|17
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| |align="center"|10
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| |align="center"|7
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| |align="center"|0
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| |align="center"|0
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| |-
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| |}
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| ===Election 2020===
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| {{Main|2020 Kolazhy Grama Panchayat election}}
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| {| class="wikitable"
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| ! scope="col" | Total Seats
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| ! scope="col" style="background:#ED1C24; color:black;"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
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| ! scope="col" style="background:#0087BD; color:black;" | [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
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| ! scope="col" style="background:#F97D09; color:black;"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
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| ! scope="col" | IND
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| |-
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| |align="center"|17
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| |align="center"|12
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| |align="center"|5
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| |align="center"|0
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| |align="center"|0
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| |-
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| |}
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| ==Education==
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| * [[Chinmaya Mission College]], [[Kolazhy]]
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| ==References==
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| {{Reflist}}
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| {{Thrissur district}}
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| [[Category:Cities and towns in Thrissur district]]
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| [[Category:Villages in Thrissur district]]
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| [[Category:Kolazhy Grama Panchayat]]
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| {{Thrissur-geo-stub}}
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