Kondotty taluk
Kondotty Taluk | |
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Taluk | |
.svg) Location in Malappuram district, Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 11°09′09″N 75°57′24″E / 11.152610°N 75.956678°E / 11.152610; 75.956678 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Malappuram |
| Headquarters | Kondotty |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | KL-84 |
Kondotty Taluk, otherwise called Western Eranad Taluk, comes under Tirur revenue division in Malappuram district of Kerala, India. Its headquarters is the town of Kondotty. Kondotty Taluk contains Kondotty municipality and a few Gram panchayats.
History
Kondotty Taluk was declared as the seventh taluk in Malappuram district by chief minister Oommen Chandy on 23 December 2013.[1][2] It was formed by carving the villages included in the erstwhile Kondotty Revenue block out of Eranad and Tirurangadi Taluks.
Villages
Kondotty Taluk comprises 12 villages (sub-divisions):[3]
- Vazhakkad
- Vazhayur
- Cherukavu
- Pulikkal
- Kondotty
- Muthuvallur
- Pallikkal
- Chelembra
- Cheekkode
- Nediyiruppu
- Morayur
- Kuzhimanna
Taluks of Malappuram
See also
- List of villages in Malappuram district
- List of Gram Panchayats in Malappuram district
- List of desoms in Malappuram district (1981)
- Revenue Divisions of Kerala
References
- ^ "12 new taluks to be formed in Kerala - The Hindu".
- ^ "Cabinet nod for 12 new taluks - The Hindu".
- ^ Taluks of Kerala
Sources
- [1]
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