Puthige is a small village with its own panchayath administration, located in Kasaragod district of Kerala, India.[2]
Puthige | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Puthige Location in Kerala, India  Puthige Puthige (India) | |
| Coordinates: 12°37′09″N 75°00′47″E / 12.61906°N 75.01293°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kasaragod |
| Taluk | Manjeshwaram |
| Government | |
| • Body | Grama Panchayath |
| Area | |
• Total | 39.61 km2 (15.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 21,823 |
| • Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English [1] |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 671321 |
Languages
editThis locality is an essentially multi-lingual region. The people speak Malayalam, Kannada, Tulu, Beary bashe and Konkani. Migrant workers also speak Hindi and Tamil languages.
Administration
editThis village is part of Manjeswaram assembly constituency which is again part of Kasaragod (Lok Sabha constituency)
Constituent villages
editThe following 14 wards are the constituent villages of the Puthige Panchayath administration system.
- Chennikodi
- Dharmathadka
- Deradka
- Badoor
- Mugu
- Urmi
- Ujampadavu
- Seethangoli
- Kannur-puthige
- Edanad
- Mukarikanda
- Puthige
- Kathib nagar
- Angadimogar[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "The Kerala Official Language (Legislation) Act, 1969" (PDF).
- ^ "പുത്തിഗെ ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത് (Puthige Grama Panchayat)". Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ^ "തദ്ദേശ സ്വയംഭരണ വകുപ്പ് | LSGD Kerala".