Mulakunnathukavu Explained

Mulakunnathukavu
Settlement Type:Grama Panchayat
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Mapsize:250px
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Mulakunnathukavu GP in Kerala, India
Coordinates:10.5965°N 76.2094°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kerala
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Thrissur
Subdivision Type3:Taluk
Subdivision Name3:Thrissur
Subdivision Type4:Block
Subdivision Name4:Puzhakkal Block Panchayat
Established Date:1951
Seat:Alathur (Constituency #9)
Parts Style:para
P1:Wadakkanchery (Constituency #65)
Government Type:Grama Panchayat
Governing Body:Mulakunnathukavu Grama Panchayath
Leader Title1:President of the Grama Panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Malayalam, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:Postal Index Number (PIN)
Postal Code:680581 - Mulakunnathukavu (Mulagunnathukavu) PO
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:+91-487
Registration Plate:KL-08
Blank1 Name Sec2:Climate
Blank1 Info Sec2:Tropical monsoon (Köppen Am)
Website:http://lsgkerala.in/mulakunnathukavupanchayat

Mulakunnathukavu is part of Puzhakkal block, in Thrissur taluk, in Thrissur district.[1] It is located 9km (06miles) north of Thrissur city. KILA is located here.

Transportation

Education

Etymology

The word "Mulakunnathukavu" can be broken down as, Mula-kunnathu-kavu. In Malayalam it means ...

This translates to ...

There are different spellings of this panchayat, in various texts, and hence it is worth having a comprehensive list, of all the misspellings ...

Correct Spelling: Mulakunnathukavu

Misspelling Comment
1Mulagunnathukavu
2Mulangunnathukavu
3Mulamkunnathukavu
4Mulankunnathukavu
5Mulankunnathukav
6M G KavuNo "g" in correct spelling
7M.G. KavuNo "g" in correct spelling
8MG KavuNo "g" in correct spelling

History

In ancient days it was then part of Vijayapuram "pravrithi" in Trichur "taluq".[2]

Mulakunnathukavu Grama Panchayat was previously known as "Killannur Grama Panchayat"

Wards in the village

The group of villages forming the wards given in the table below are together governed by Mulakunnathukavu Grama Panchayat.For the purposes of census, the area under Mulakunnathukavu Grama Panchayat comes under Killannur (CT).

Ward Number Ward Name Census Town
1ChirakkunnuKillannur (CT)
2GramalaKillannur (CT)
3UdayanagarKillannur (CT)
4Thiroor Kizhake Angadi Killannur (CT)
5PoomalaKillannur (CT)
6ChottuparaKillannur (CT)
7PoolakkalKillannur (CT)
8ThadaparambuKillannur (CT)
9ThiroorKillannur (CT)
10KaleapadyKillannur (CT)
11MulakunnathukavuKillannur (CT)
12AmmankuzhyKillannur (CT)
13KozhikunnuKillannur (CT)
14AkkodikavuKillannur (CT)

Notes and References

  1. http://www.lsg.kerala.gov.in/election/candidateDetails.php?year=2015&t=5&d=8&lb=749 Elected Members in Mulakunnathukavu Grama Panchayat Details
  2. https://books.google.com/books?id=NUVIAAAAYAAJ&dq=inauthor%3A%22Cochin%20(India).%20Census%20commissioner%22&pg=PR15 Kingdom of Cochin Census of 1891