Thiruvegappura (also spelled Thiruvegapura) is a village in Pattambi Taluk Palakkad district in the state of Kerala, India. It is administered by the Thiruvegapura gram panchayat.[1]
Thiruvegappura | |
|---|---|
village | |
 Thiruvegappura Temple | |
  Thiruvegappura Location in Kerala, India  Thiruvegappura Thiruvegappura (India) | |
| Coordinates: 10°52′23″N 76°07′30″E / 10.873°N 76.125°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Palakkad |
| Government | |
| • Body | Grama Panchayat |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 29,810 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 679 304 |
| Telephone code | 0466 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-52 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Palakkad |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Pattambi |
| Civic agency | Grama Panchayat |
The main roads passing through Thiruvegappura Panchayat are Ponnani - Palakkad road, Pattambi - Perinthalmanna Road, Pattambi - Valanchery road, and Pattambi - Kozhikode road.[2] Tirur - Shornur Railway line and Nilambur-Shoranur line pass through here.[2] The nearest Municipal towns are Pattambi and Valanchery.
The villages lies on the bank of river Thutha, a tributary to the Bharathapuzha River.
Demographics
editAs of 2001[update] India census, Thiruvegapura had a population of 29,810 with 14,333 males and 15,477 females.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Reports of National Panchayat Directory". Ministry of Panchayati Raj. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
- ^ a b http://lsgkerala.in/thiruvegappurapanchayat/history/ [dead link]
- ^ "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
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