Panangad, Kozhikode
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Panangad | |
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  Panangad Location in Kerala, India  Panangad Panangad (India) | |
| Coordinates: 11°25′0″N 75°55′0″E / 11.41667°N 75.91667°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kozhikode |
| Area | |
| • Total | 47 km2 (18 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 33,628 |
| • Density | 1,051/km2 (2,720/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 673574 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-56 |
| Nearest city | Kozhikode |
| Sex ratio | 986 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 92.04% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kozhikode |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Balussery |
| Website | www |
Panangad Grama panchayat is one among the 75 grama panchayat in Kozhikode district. It is near Balussery and coming under Balussery block.
Administration
Even though this is a backward panchayat its developmental activities are well known. It won the best panchayat trophy in 2003 and once secured the best panchayat within the district. Apart from these it received Nirmal puraskar for its cleanliness nature. Mr. Ismail Kurmpoyil is the prevailing president of the panchayat. Panchayat is having 20 wards now.
Transportation
Panangad village connects to other parts of India through Koyilandy town. The nearest airports are at Kannur and Kozhikode. The nearest railway station is at Koyiandy. The national highway no.66 passes through Koyilandy and the northern stretch connects to Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. The eastern National Highway No.54 going through Kuttiady connects to Mananthavady, Mysore and Bangalore.
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