Kuruvattur | |
Other Name: | Kuruvattoor |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
Coordinates: | 10.8203°N 76.2667°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Palakkad |
Seat Type: | Nearest city |
Seat: | Pattambi (Pattambi) |
Leader Title: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Leader Name: | Palakkad |
Leader Title1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Leader Name1: | Pattambi |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Malayalam, English |
Timezone1: | Indian Standard Time (IST) |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal Index Number |
Postal Code: | 679336 |
Registration Plate: | KL-52 |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Climate |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Avg. summer temperature |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | 35°C |
Blank4 Name Sec1: | Avg. winter temperature |
Blank4 Info Sec1: | 20°C |
Kuruvattoor[1] is a village in Palakkad district in the state of Kerala, India. The village shares its borders with Kailiyad, Mundakottukurussi, Vallappuzha and Kanayam. The village comes under Vallapuzha Panchayat, Pattambi block and Pattambi Taluk. The village is encouraging arts and sports, especially football. Many clubs and local bodies create events for boosting cultural aspects.
Kuruvattur is geographically divided into 4 regions, [i] Kuruvattur North (Vadakkumuri), [ii] Kuruvattur East (Kizhakkekara), [iii] Kuruvattur West (Chungappilavu), and [iv] Kuruvattur South (Kanayam).And this small village shares borders with Shoranur Municipality in South and Chalavara Grama Panchayat in East.There are two Aided Lower Primary schools and One Upper Primary school in this village and a CBSE school also. The homeopathy health centre of Vallapuzha Panchayat is placed at Kuruvattur.
Kuruvattoor is part of Palakkad Lok Sabha constituency and Pattambi Legislative Assembly Constituency. It was a part of Valluvanad Taluk in Malabar District of Madras Presidency of British India.
Calicut International Airport, Cochin International Airport and Coimbatore Airport are the nearest airports.
Vallapuzha Railway station and Shoranur Junction railway station are the nearest railway stations.