Mankada

Mankada
Village
Snowfall on a hill
Cheriyam hill viewpoint in Mankada
Mankada is located in Kerala
Mankada
Mankada
Location in Kerala, India
Mankada is located in India
Mankada
Mankada
Mankada (India)
Coordinates: 11°01′07″N 76°10′32″E / 11.018658°N 76.175530°E / 11.018658; 76.175530
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictMalappuram
Government
 • TypeGrama Panchayat
 • BodyMankada Grama Panchayat
 • PresidentAdv. Asgarali[1]
 • Vice presidentP. Saleena Ummer[1]
Area
 • Total
31.06 km2 (11.99 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
32,748
 • Density1,054/km2 (2,730/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam
Human Development
 • Sex ratio (2011)1099 /1000[3]
 • Literacy (2011)95.66%[3]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
679324
Telephone code04933
Vehicle registrationKL-53
ClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature20 °C (68 °F)
Nearest towns
Niyamasabha constituencyMankada
Block PanchayatMankada[4]
Websitewww.lsgkerala.in/mankadapanchayat

Mankada is a hillside village in the Malappuram district of Kerala state. It is located 15 km (9.3 mi) from Malappuram and is part of the Malappuram parliament constituency.[5] The municipal town of Perinthalmanna is just 10 km (6.2 mi) away. Also, the municipal towns of Manjeri and Malappuram are just 15 km (9.3 mi) away. Mankada Kadannamanna Kovilakam was the seat of ruling family of the erstwhile Kingdom of Valluvanad.

  1. ^ a b "Mankada election 2020". lsgkerala. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala. District Census Handbook, Malappuram (PDF). Thiruvananthapuram: Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala. p. 166. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  3. ^ a b Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala. District Census Handbook, Malappuram (PDF). Thiruvananthapuram: Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala. pp. 326–327. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Villages in Malappuram". lsgkerala.gov.in. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Constituency limits in Kerala". Government of Kerala. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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