Tuvvur | |
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village | |
Tuvvur Railway Station
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Coordinates: 11°6′0″N 76°17′0″E / 11.10000°N 76.28333°ECoordinates: 11°6′0″N 76°17′0″E / 11.10000°N 76.28333°E | |
Country |
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State | Kerala |
District | Malappuram |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 26,795 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 679327 |
Vehicle registration | KL- |
Website | WWW.Tuvvurinfo.blogspot.in |
Tuvvur is a village in Malappuram district in the state of Kerala, India. This village has mosques, temples and churches.
As of 2001[update] India census, Tuvvur had a population of 26795 with 12973 males and 13822 females.
Tuvvur has a historical background. People from the area took part in the Great Indian Freedom fight and especially in 1921 Mappila Revolution. They were known for their bravery and dedication.
Like any other malappuram village Tuvvur is also known for its passion for soccer. There are a number of local sports clubs like JSC. These clubs have their own positions in the soccer history of Malabar. Duff Muttu, Kolkali and Aravanamuttu are common folk arts of this locality. There are also temples and festivals in this locality.
Tuvvur village connects to other parts of India through road and rail. About six kilometers of State Highway 39 (SH 39) between Perumbilavu and Nilambu run through Tuvvur. Pandikkad in State Highway 73 (SH 73) connecting Valanchery and Nilambur is about 9 km from Tuvvur. The nearest airport is at Kozhikode. The nearest railway station is Tuvvur in the Nilambur Road-Shoranur line.
G.M.L.P. School, Mampuzha
G.M.L.P. School Mampuzha
Tuvvur Grama Panchayath Office
Village Office Tuvvur
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