Pattambi
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Pattambi
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Municipality | |
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| Coordinates: 10°45′22″N 76°34′23″E / 10.7560325°N 76.5731047°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Palakkad District |
| Government | |
| • Body | Pattambi Municipality |
| • M.L.A | Muhammed Muhsin |
| • M.P. | V.K SREEKANDAN |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.84 km2 (6.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 28,632 |
| • Density | 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 679 303 |
| Telephone code | 91466 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-52 |
| Sex ratio | 0.96 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 83% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Palakkad |
Pattambi is a city, taluk and municipality at the western end of the Palakkad district of the state of Kerala, South India.[1] It is also the headquarters of the Pattambi Taluk.
Demographics
As of 2011 census of India total population of Pattambi Village Panchayat is 28,632.[2]
- 14,049 males (49%); 14,583 females (51%).
- No of Households: 5,897
- Scheduled Caste population: 3,471 (12%)
- Scheduled Tribe population: 37 (0% ).
- In the age group 0–6 years: 3,534 (Males: 1,837, Females: 1,697)
- Literacy: 83% (23,888 literates and 4,744 illiterates)
- Of the total population 8,561 (30%) are employed. It includes 1,657 people with irregular employment.
Notable personalities
- E. Sreedharan
- Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri
- M. T. Vasudevan Nair
- V. T. Bhattathiripad
- Major Ravi
- Govind Padmasoorya
- Anumol
- Manikandan Pattambi
- Kalamandalam Gopi
- M.G. Sasi
- Shivaji (Malayalam actor)
Pattambi Taluk
Pattambi is one of the six Taluks of Palakkad district.
References
- ^ "Reports of National Panchayat Directory". Ministry of Panchayati Raj. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ^ India, Census. "Details of Pattambi". GOI. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pattambi.
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Pattambi.
