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Pattancherry
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Pattancherry
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Pattancherry
Pattancherry (India)
Coordinates: 10°38′22″N76°46′09″E / 10.6394500°N 76.7690800°E / 10.6394500; 76.7690800 Coordinates: 10°38′22″N76°46′09″E / 10.6394500°N 76.7690800°E / 10.6394500; 76.7690800
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
District Palakkad
Government
  Type Panchayati raj (India)
  Body Gram panchayat
Population
 (2001)
  Total17,915
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
678532
Telephone code04923
Vehicle registration KL-09
Nearest cityKollengode
Lok Sabha constituencyAlathur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyChittur

Pattancherry is a village in the Palakkad district, state of Kerala, India. It forms a part of the Pattencherry gram panchayat. [1]

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Earlier known as Bhattasreni.

The village has a Shiva temple, Ganesha temple, Vishnu temple, Ayyappan temple and a Devi temple.

Picturesque locations with lush green fields and salt of the earth people, Pattancherry is known for its serene natural beauty

Connectivity

The nearest railway station is the Palakkad Junction railway station, about 25 kms away. Public bus service and auto services are available. Pattancherry is about 22 kms from Palakkad. Chittur is the nearest town which is approximately 6km away. There is a South Indian Bank and an ATM present here

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Pattancherry had a population of 17,915 with 8,726 males and 9,189 females. [2] Agriculture, Toddy tapping, fish farms are the main income source of the people of the Panchayat.

Village center

Vandithavalam Junction

Schools

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References

  1. "Reports of National Panchayat Directory". Ministry of Panchayati Raj. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  2. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.