Vazhikkadavu Grama Panchayat

Vazhikkadavu Grama Panchayat is a rural administrative unit in Malappuram district that covers several villages including Vallikkadu, Alapoyil, and Poovathipoyil. The region serves a population of around 38,000 people and functions as a local governance center for community services and administrative matters.

This administrative unit was established following India's constitutional reforms in the 1950s, which introduced decentralized governance at the village level. It was created as part of a broader effort to strengthen local self-governance in rural areas.

Local festivals and community gatherings follow the rhythms of Kerala's agricultural calendar, bringing residents together for celebrations tied to harvest seasons. These events shape how people interact and reinforce bonds within the villages that make up this panchayat.

Visitors can find the administrative office in the postal code area 679333 for information about local services and development programs. The office is easy to access and provides support for everyday administrative needs.

The literacy rate of 87.19 percent in Vazhikkadavu demonstrates the strong educational foundation within this rural administrative region of Kerala.

Location: Malappuram district

Part of: Nilamboor Block Panchayat

Website: http://lsgkerala.in/vazhikkadavupanchayat

GPS coordinates: 11.38866,76.34651

Latest update: December 10, 2025 15:50