Puthige | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Puthige Location in Kerala, India  Puthige Puthige (India) | |
| Coordinates: 12°37′09″N 75°00′47″E / 12.61906°N 75.01293°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kasaragod |
| Taluk | Manjeshwaram |
| Government | |
| • Body | Grama Panchayath |
| Area | |
| • Total | 39.61 km2 (15.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 21,823 |
| • Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English [1] |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 671321 |
Puthige is a small village with its own panchayath administration, located in Kasaragod district of Kerala, India.[2]
Languages[edit | edit source]
This locality is an essentially multi-lingual region. The people speak Malayalam, Kannada, Tulu, Beary bashe and Konkani. Migrant workers also speak Hindi and Tamil languages.
Administration[edit | edit source]
This village is part of Manjeswaram assembly constituency which is again part of Kasaragod (Lok Sabha constituency)
Constituent villages[edit | edit source]
The following 14 wards are the constituent villages of the Puthige Panchayath administration system.
- Chennikodi
- Dharmathadka
- Deradka
- Badoor
- Mugu
- Urmi
- Ujampadavu
- Seethangoli
- Kannur-puthige
- Edanad
- Mukarikanda
- Puthige
- Kathib nagar
- Angadimogar[3]