Vettathur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Vettathur | |
| Coordinates: 11°00′46″N 76°18′01″E / 11.01278°N 76.30028°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Malappuram |
| Taluk | Perinthalmanna |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gram Panchayat |
| • Body | Vettathur Grama Panchayath |
| • Panchayat President | Sulaikha Karimbana (IUML) |
| • Vice President | Abdul Majeed K.P (INC) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.84 km2 (13.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 13,040 |
| • Density | 360/km2 (940/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 679326, 679325 |
| Telephone code | +91 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-53 |
| Nearest town | Perinthalmanna |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Malappuram |
| Niyama Sabha constituency | Perinthalmanna |
| Website | panchayat |
Vettathur is a village in Malappuram district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As per the 2011 India census, Vettathur had a population of 13040.[2][1] It is a grama panchayath in Malappuram and includes Vettathur and Karyavattam villages and the areas Kappu, Thelakkad, Melkulangara, Mannarmala and Shanthapuram.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
Vettathur village connects to other parts of India through Perinthalmanna 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.
Near places[edit | edit source]
Kappu, Thelakkad, Melkulangara, Pacheeri paara, Moochikkal, Vengoor, karyvattom(ezhu thala)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
- ↑ "Vettathur Village Population - Perinthalmanna - Malappuram, Kerala". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 19 December 2025.