Geography

Peruvayal Grama Panchayat, covering an area of 26.39 square kilometers, is located in the Kunnamangalam block of Kozhikode district. The region features a diverse topography characterized by hills, valleys, paddy fields, and streams.

  • Presence of Rivers: The Panchayat is situated on the banks of the Chaliyar and Cherupuzha rivers. The Chaliyar River serves as one of the boundaries of the Panchayat.
  • Paddy Fields: As the name 'Peruvayal' (meaning 'Large Paddy Field') suggests, this region is well-known for its vast paddy fields, which are found throughout the village.
  • Hills and Slopes: The Panchayat contains numerous hills and slopes.
  • Ponpara Hill: 'Ponpara' is a notable hill known for its iron ore deposits and water-retention capacity.
  • Water Resources: There are ponds in the region used for irrigating agricultural lands.

Boundaries (Approximate):

  • South: Perumanna Panchayat, and Vazhakkad and Vazhayur Panchayats in Malappuram district.
  • North: Kunnamangalam and Chathamangalam Panchayats.
  • East: Mavoor and Chathamangalam Panchayats, and Vazhakkad Panchayat in Malappuram district.
  • West: Perumanna and Kunnamangalam Panchayats.

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