Peringolam is a village situated in the west of Peruvayal panchayath in Kozhikode district, Kerala. It is located two kilometers away from NH 766. This village is surrounded by Kunnamangalam, Kuttikkatoor, Kurikkathoor and Kottamparamb.http://wikimapia.org/7255343/Peringolam Peringolam is famous as a location for several important institutions including milma regional headquarter.
Etymology
The word Peringolam derived from two Malayalam words "Peru" means largest and "Kulam" means pond. It denotes an earstwhile presence of a large pond in this village. It is known as 'Parol' in local usage.
Governing body Peringolam is a part of Peruvayal Gramapanchayath. It includes two wards, i.e. ward 1 and ward 2. The present Member of Ward 2, RV Jafar, is the president of Peruvayal Gramapanchayath.https://peruvayalpanchayat.lsgkerala.gov.in/en/members-list
Educational institutions
Government Higher Secondary School Peringolam Centre for Water Resources Development and Management - CWRDMhttp://www.cwrdm.org Kerala School of Mathematics http://ksom.res.in/ Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK)https://www.iimk.ac.in/
Anganwadi, Santhichira Al-Birr Pre-primary Schoolhttps://albirrschools.org/
Industries Milma [MRCMPU Ltd] Mercy Foodshttps://pagekerala.com/kozhikode/mercy-food-products/22474
Places of worship Juma' Masjid Sree Durga Bagavathi Kshethram Srambya Masjid
Cultural centres Njanapradhayini Library & Reading Room 'Iqra' Library
Cultural groups Marhama Edu-support Programme It is an educational service programme run by Students Islamic Organisation of India (SIO) Peringolam Unit. Marhama helps students with the distribution of study materials and scholarships. Santhi Residents Association Pain & Paliative Care Lahari Virudha Samithi It is a common platform of all local political and social groups of Peringolam against narcotic materials. It conducted a Human chain programme on 2 October 2014 at Peringolam. Action Committee against alleged Pollution by Milma
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