Peringolam

Peringolam
Village
Peringolam Town
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Coordinates: 11°17′23″N75°52′48″E / 11.28972°N 75.88000°E / 11.28972; 75.88000
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Kozhikode
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code	673571
Telephone code	0495
Vehicle registration	KL 11
Nearest city	Kozhikode
Lok Sabha constituency	Kozhikode
Sub District	Kozhikode
Grama Panchayath	Peruvayal
Website	peringolamtown.blogspot.com

Peringolam is a village situated in the west of Peruvayal panchayath in Kozhikode district, Kerala. It is located two kilometers away from NH 766. This village is surrounded by Kunnamangalam, Kuttikkatoor, Kurikkathoor and Kottamparamb. ^[1] Peringolam is famous as a location for several important institutions including milma regional headquarter.

Etymology

The word Peringolam derived from two Malayalam words "Peru" means largest and "Kulam" means pond.

Governing body

Peringolam is a part of Peruvayal Gramapanchayath. It includes two wards, i.e. ward 1 and ward 2.

Educational institutions

• Government Higher Secondary School Peringolam ^[2]
• Centre for Water Resources Development and Management - CWRDM ^[3]
• Kerala School of Mathematics ^[4]
• Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) ^[5]
• CM Da'wa Centre (CMDC). Established in 2022.Shri Moosa Saquafi Kuttikkadavu is the founder and the consultant psychologist Mr Irshad Saquafi is working as the academic director of the institution
• Anganwadi, Santhichira
• Al-Birr Pre-primary School ^[6]

Industries

• Milma [MRCMPU Ltd] ^[7]
• Mercy Foods ^[8]

Places of worship

• Juma' Masjid
• Sree Durga Bagavathi Kshethram ^[9]
• Srambya Masjid

Cultural centres

• Njanapradhayini Library & Reading Room ^[10]
• 'Iqra' Library ^[11]

Cultural groups

• Marhama Edu-support Programme

It is an educational service programme run by Students Islamic Organisation of India (SIO) Peringolam Unit. Marhama helps students with the distribution of study materials and scholarships. ^[12]

• Santhi Residents Association
• Pain & Paliative Care
• Lahari Virudha Samithi

It is a common platform of all local political and social groups of Peringolam against narcotic materials. It conducted a Human chain programme on 2 October 2014 at Peringolam. ^[13]

• Action Committee against alleged Pollution by Milma

References

1. http://wikimapia.org/7255343/Peringolam ^{[ user-generated source ]}
2. "Government Higher Secondary School - Peringolam (Schools) - Peringolam, Kozhikode, Kerala - 673571". Webindia123.com Yellow Pages. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
3. http://www.cwrdm.org
4. http://ksom.res.in/
5. https://www.iimk.ac.in/
6. https://albirrschools.org/
7. "Milma - Malabar Regional Co-operative Milk Producers' Union (MRCMPU) Ltd". Archived from the original on 28 October 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
8. https://pagekerala.com/kozhikode/mercy-food-products/22474
9. "Home". Mathrubhumi.com. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
10. "Wikimapia - Let's describe the whole world!". Wikimapia.org. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
11. "Wikimapia - Let's describe the whole world!". Wikimapia.org. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
12. "MARHAMA Edu-support Peringolam". Marhamapgm.blogspot.in. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
13. "വിമുക്തി – Kerala Excise".