Kizhuparamba കീഴുപ്പറമ്പ് |
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Village | |
Location in Kerala, India | |
Coordinates: 11°14′50″N 76°0′54″E / 11.24722°N 76.01500°ECoordinates: 11°14′50″N 76°0′54″E / 11.24722°N 76.01500°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Malappuram |
Population | |
• Total | 20,000 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Vehicle registration | KL- |
Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
Climate | Tropical monsoon (Köppen) |
Avg. summer temperature | 35 °C (95 °F) |
Avg. winter temperature | 20 °C (68 °F) |
Kizhuparamba or Keezhuparamba is a village and Panchayath on the northern boundary of Malappuram District In Kerala State of India.
Kizhuparamba is situated on the banks of the Chaliyar river and in the border of Malappuram and Kozhikode districts. Kizhuparamba is one of the smallest Panchayaths in Malappuram district.
Kizhuparamba Panchayat was formed on 1 August 1977 from the former Urngattiri Panchayat. It has geographical area of 14.99 km2, which is 0.42 percent of the total area of the Malappuram District.
Kerala State Highway (SH) 34 (Koyilandy-Edavanna) passes through Kizhuparamba Village
It is located at the end of Malapuram district.Three parts surrounded by river Chaliyar, A peninsula . Very fertile land, most of the peoples are farmers. Total population around 20,000. Muslim dominated area, above 90% persons are Muslims.
The name Kizhuparamba is derived from Keezhparamba which means "Low land" in Malayalam language. "Keezh" means "low" and "Paramba" means "land" .The name is believed to be attributed to the peculiar low geography of majority areas of the village (situated in the valley of many small hills like Thadapparamba, Pazhamparamba and Melapparamba). Some of the areas in the village lies below the monsoon water level of Chaliyar river and gets submerged under river water during monsoon months. Another place in Kizhuparamba village is Kuniyil which also has a similar meaning.
North: Kodiyathur, Cheruvadi, Thottumukkam (Kozhikode District)
South, East and West: Chaliyar River and Cherupuzha(Tributary of Chaliyar near Areacode) Urngattiri, Areacode, Cheekode and Vazhakkad Panchayaths.
Kizhuparamba: Kizhuparamba town, Pazhamparamba, Kallingal, Melaparamba, Chalippadam.
Kizhuparamba South:Othupallipuraya, Chankulam, Kadavu
Kuniyil: New Bazar, South Kuniyil(Anvar Nagar), Ariyanipotta(Wadinoor), Kuttooli Junction
Pallikunnu
Thrikkalayoor: Kallittappalam
Valillappuzha
Pathanapuram: Parakkad, Pallippadi Junction, West Pathanapuram