Vallapuzha is a village and gram panchayat in Pattambi Taluk, Palakkad district in the state of Kerala, India.[2] Vallpuzha Kalapoot (Bull-Race) is famous across Kerala.
Vallapuzha Vallappuzha Kaalapparambu | |
|---|---|
Panchayath | |
| Coordinates: 10°50′0″N 76°15′0″E / 10.83333°N 76.25000°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Palakkad |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local |
| • Body | Grama Panchayath |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.64 km2 (8.36 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 28,018[1] |
| • Density | 1,295/km2 (3,350/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 679336 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-52 |
Demographics
As of 2011[update] India census, Vallapuzha had a population of 28,018 with 13,424 males and14,594 females.[3]
Politics
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Vallappuzha is part of Palakkad Lok Sabha constituency and Pattambi Legislative Assembly Constituency. It was a part of Valluvanad Taluk in Malabar District of Madras Presidency of British India. Late K T Mohammed was the first elected President of Vallappuzha Panchayath. He died on 16/08/1973.
Land Marks
Post office Vallappuzha
Fly Go Tours And Travels Vallapuzha
HSS VALLAPUZHA
State bank of India
Pearl Convention Centre Vallappuzha
Schools
- Vallapuzha GHS
- Vallappuzha HSS
- Vallapuzha Yatheemkhana HS
- Cherukode GLPS
- Cherukode BVA LPS
- Kuruvattoor AMLPS
- Kuruvattoor KMLPS
- Vallapuzha AMLPS
- Vallapuzha KVLPS
- Vallapuzha OALPS
- Vallapuzha VCMLPS
- Kuravattoor KCMUPS
Vallapuzha Grama Panchayat standing committee
- 1CHOLAMUKKUNK ABDUL LATHEEF- President
- 2THARAKKALPADI
- 3APPAMKANDAM
- 4KALAPARAMBU - CK BABU
- 5MECHERI - ABDUL RAHEEM
- 6CHOONGAPPILAVU - FOUSIYA IBRAHIM
- 7KIZHAKKEKARA (Kuruvattoor) - BINDU SANTHOSH
- 8ULLAMBUZHARINISHA UNNI
- 9MATTAYA
- 10CHERIKKALLU
- 11CHOORAKKODE
- 12PANCHARATHUPADI-
- 13RAILWAY STATION- PARAKKADAN RAFEEK
- 14YARAM
- 15PANNIYAMKUNNU
- 16MANAKKALPADI
Transport
Rail
It has a railway station in the Southern Railway network. Every passenger and express trains stop here. It is a station between Angadipuram and Shoranur in Nilambur–Shoranur railway line. There are train services to Ernakulam and Thiruvananthapuram cities also.
Air
Calicut International Airport, Cochin International Airport and are the nearest airports.
Bus
Pattambi, cherpulassery, shornur are the nearest Bus stands.
Climate
| Climate data for Vallapuzha, Kerala | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 32.8 (91.0) | 34.5 (94.1) | 35.8 (96.4) | 35.1 (95.2) | 33.2 (91.8) | 29.5 (85.1) | 28.6 (83.5) | 29.1 (84.4) | 30.2 (86.4) | 30.8 (87.4) | 31.6 (88.9) | 32.0 (89.6) | 31.9 (89.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.3 (72.1) | 23.2 (73.8) | 24.8 (76.6) | 25.7 (78.3) | 25.2 (77.4) | 23.6 (74.5) | 22.9 (73.2) | 23.5 (74.3) | 23.5 (74.3) | 23.7 (74.7) | 23.4 (74.1) | 22.4 (72.3) | 23.7 (74.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2 (0.1) | 12 (0.5) | 27 (1.1) | 103 (4.1) | 211 (8.3) | 566 (22.3) | 687 (27.0) | 349 (13.7) | 203 (8.0) | 264 (10.4) | 136 (5.4) | 23 (0.9) | 2,583 (101.8) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[6] | |||||||||||||
References
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