Tuvvur

Tuvvur[1] is a village in Malappuram district in the state of Kerala, India. This village has mosques, temples and churches.

Model School, Tuvvur

Tuvvur
village
Tuvvur Railway Station
Coordinates: 11°6′0″N 76°17′0″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictMalappuram
Population
 (2001)
 • Total26,795
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
679327
Vehicle registrationKL-
WebsiteWWW.Tuvvurinfo.blogspot.in

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Tuvvur had a population of 26795 with 12973 males and 13822 females.[2]

Education
  • Govt. Higher Secondary School, Tuvvur
  • Govt. High School, Neelancheri
  • Tharakkal AUP School, Tuvvur
  • GLPS, Tuvvur
  • GMLPS, Mampuzha
  • GMLPS, Akkarakkulam
  • GMLPS, Mundakkodu
  • ALPS, Akkarappuram

Culture

Tuvvur has a historical background. malabar riots happened during the 1921 Moplah Riots .

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.

Transportation

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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References
  1. "തുവ്വൂരിനെ കുറിച്ച് - Brief Description About Tuvvur". Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  2. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.


  1. "dchb malappuram" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in.
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