Kumaranellur is a small Village/hamlet in Pattambi Taluk in Palakkad District of Kerala, India. It comes under Kappur Grama Panchayath. It is located 75 km westwards from District headquarters Palakkad, 48 km southwards from the neighbouring district headquarters Malappuram, 27 km from Tirur, 22 km from Valanchery, 20 km from Pattambi, 20 km from Kunnamkulam, 15 km from Ponnani, 14 km from Kuttippuram, 8 km from Thrithala, and 5 km from Edappal town. This Place is in the border of the Palakkad District and Malappuram District. Malappuram District Kuttippuram is North towards this place and Edappal is westward from this place. Kumaranellur basically depends upon neighbouring Ponnani, Edappal, and Kuttippuram in Malappuram district for education and healthcare purposes. It is a part of Thrithala (State Assembly constituency) and Ponnani (Lok Sabha constituency).
Local administration The region is administered by the Kappur Grama Panchayat. It is composed of 18 wards: WardNamePartyAllianceMember1ChekkodeINCNoorul Ameen T. V. 2ParakulamINCSmitha3KalladathoorCPI(M)Geetha Jayanthi4MavaraCPI(M)Sindhu5KappurCPI(M)Rahmath Mol6PallangattuchiraCPI(M)Sujitha7MannaraparambuIUMLSakkeer8MullamkunnuCPI(M)Rajani9KozhikaraCPI(M)Sivan10KollannurCPI(M)Moosa11KanjirathaniCPI(M)Salma12EravakkadIUMLShihab13AmettikkaraCPI(M)Usha Kumari14MarayamkunnuIUMLAli M. V.15KumaranellurIUMLNoorul Ameen16KallikkunnuINCVimal17KannamthaliIUMLAbdu Samad18VellaloorCPI(M)Usha
Notable residents V. T. Bhattathiripad, Dramatist and a prominent freedom fighter Maha Kavi Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri (Jnanpit Award Winner) Thrithala Kesava Poduval, Thayambaka Maestro M. T. Vasudevan Nair, Malayalam Writer & Jnanpit Award Winner
Demographics As of the 2011 India census, Kumaranellur had a population of 7,553, consisting of 3,627 males and 3,926 females.
References
External links