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eranad+taluk Latitude and Longitude:

11°09′09″N 75°57′24″E / 11.152610°N 75.956678°E / 11.152610; 75.956678
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Eranad Taluk
Taluk
Location in Malappuram district, Kerala, India
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 Manjeri
Languages
 • Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 ( IST)
Vehicle registration KL-10

Eranad Taluk comes under Perinthalmanna revenue division in Malappuram district of Kerala, India. [1] Its headquarters is the city of Manjeri. [1] Eranad Taluk contains two municipalities - Manjeri and Malappuram. [1] Most of the administrative offices are located in the Civil Station at Malappuram and the Mini-Civil Station at Manjeri. [1]

History

Eranad Taluk in the erstwhile Malabar District

Eranad was the largest taluk in the erstwhile Malabar District in terms of area. [2] After the formation of Kerala state, it continued to be largest taluk in the state, until the formation of Nilambur Taluk in 1990s. At that time the taluk had 6 Revenue blocks in it: Malappuram, Manjeri, Kondotty, Wandoor, Vengara, and Tirurangadi. [2] [3] On 1st November 1957, the Revenue blocks of Vengara, and Tirurangadi, were added to the newly formed Tirur Taluk. [3] In the 1990s a major portion of Wandoor Revenue Block was separated to form Nilambur Taluk. [4] In 2013, Kondotty Taluk was formed by taking some villages from Eranad Taluk. [5]

Now, Eranad Taluk has 23 villages.

Villages

Eranad (Manjeri) taluk contains the following villages. [1]

Taluks of Malappuram


See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Villages, Taluks, and Revenues divisions that make up Malappuram district". Official website of Malappuram district.
  2. ^ a b 1951 census handbook - Malabar district (PDF). Chennai: Government of Madras. 1953. p. 1.
  3. ^ a b Devassy, M. K. (1965). District Census Handbook (2) - Kozhikode (1961) (PDF). Ernakulam: Government of Kerala.
  4. ^ Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala. District Census Handbook, Malappuram (PDF). Thiruvananthapuram: Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala.
  5. ^ "12 new taluks to be formed in Kerala". The Hindu. 21 March 2013.

eranad+taluk Latitude and Longitude:

11°09′09″N 75°57′24″E / 11.152610°N 75.956678°E / 11.152610; 75.956678
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Eranad Taluk
Taluk
Location in Malappuram district, Kerala, India
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 Manjeri
Languages
 • Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 ( IST)
Vehicle registration KL-10

Eranad Taluk comes under Perinthalmanna revenue division in Malappuram district of Kerala, India. [1] Its headquarters is the city of Manjeri. [1] Eranad Taluk contains two municipalities - Manjeri and Malappuram. [1] Most of the administrative offices are located in the Civil Station at Malappuram and the Mini-Civil Station at Manjeri. [1]

History

Eranad Taluk in the erstwhile Malabar District

Eranad was the largest taluk in the erstwhile Malabar District in terms of area. [2] After the formation of Kerala state, it continued to be largest taluk in the state, until the formation of Nilambur Taluk in 1990s. At that time the taluk had 6 Revenue blocks in it: Malappuram, Manjeri, Kondotty, Wandoor, Vengara, and Tirurangadi. [2] [3] On 1st November 1957, the Revenue blocks of Vengara, and Tirurangadi, were added to the newly formed Tirur Taluk. [3] In the 1990s a major portion of Wandoor Revenue Block was separated to form Nilambur Taluk. [4] In 2013, Kondotty Taluk was formed by taking some villages from Eranad Taluk. [5]

Now, Eranad Taluk has 23 villages.

Villages

Eranad (Manjeri) taluk contains the following villages. [1]

Taluks of Malappuram


See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Villages, Taluks, and Revenues divisions that make up Malappuram district". Official website of Malappuram district.
  2. ^ a b 1951 census handbook - Malabar district (PDF). Chennai: Government of Madras. 1953. p. 1.
  3. ^ a b Devassy, M. K. (1965). District Census Handbook (2) - Kozhikode (1961) (PDF). Ernakulam: Government of Kerala.
  4. ^ Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala. District Census Handbook, Malappuram (PDF). Thiruvananthapuram: Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala.
  5. ^ "12 new taluks to be formed in Kerala". The Hindu. 21 March 2013.

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