Puthige, Kasaragod

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Puthige
Village
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Puthige
Location in Kerala, India
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Puthige
Puthige (India)
Coordinates: 12°37′09″N75°00′47″E / 12.61906°N 75.01293°E / 12.61906; 75.01293
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
District Kasaragod
Taluk Manjeshwaram
Government
  BodyGrama Panchayath
Area
  Total
39.61 km2 (15.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
21,823
  Density550/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English [1]
Time zone UTC+05:30 (IST)
PIN
671321

Puthige is a small village with its own panchayat administration, located in the Kasaragod district of Kerala, India. [2]

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Languages

This locality is an essentially multi-lingual region. The people speak Malayalam, Kannada, Tulu, Beary bashe and Konkani. Migrant workers also speak Hindi and Tamil languages.

Administration

This village is part of Manjeswaram assembly constituency which is again part of Kasaragod (Lok Sabha constituency)

Constituent villages

The following 14 wards are the constituent villages of the Puthige Panchayath administration system.

  1. Chennikodi
  2. Dharmathadka
  3. Deradka
  4. Badoor
  5. Mugu
  6. Urmi
  7. Ujampadavu
  8. Seethangoli
  9. Kannur-puthige
  10. Edanad
  11. Mukarikanda
  12. Puthige
  13. Kathib nagar
  14. Angadimogar [3]

See also

References

  1. "The Kerala Official Language (Legislation) Act, 1969" (PDF). Archived from the original on 11 September 2014.
  2. "പുത്തിഗെ ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത് (Puthige Grama Panchayat)". Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  3. "തദ്ദേശ സ്വയംഭരണ വകുപ്പ് | LSGD Kerala".