Thottumukkam
Thottumukkam is a boarder village in the districts of Kozhikode and Malappuram Kerala, India, under the administration of Kodiyathur Grama Panchayath on the banks of Thottumukkampuzha, a major tributary of Chaliyar. It is bordered by Karassery of Kozhikode district and Urangattiri and Kizhuparamba Grama Panchayats of Malappuram district. Most of the people in the village are migrated farmers.
Thottumukkam including Kodiyathur Grama Panchayath is part of Thiruvambady State Assembly Constituency of Wayanad Lok Sabha Constituency. Even though Thottumukkam is part of Kozhikode district, the area belongs to the Areacode (673639) sub-post office, Thottumukkam (0483) BSNL exchange, and Kizhuparamba KSEB section office of Malappuram district.
Politics
Rahul Gandhi of INC is the MP of Wayanad Loksabha Constituency.
Com.Linto Joseph of CPIM is the current MLA of Thiruvambady Legislative Assembly Constituency.
A native of Thottumukkam, Com. George M. Thomas is ex. Thiruvambady MLA and a CPI(M) Kozhikode DC member.
Divya Shibu, member of Ward 6 (INC) is the current president of Kodiyathur Grama Panchayath and Siji Baiju is the member of Ward 5 (CPIM).
Education
- St Thomas HSS Thottumukkam
- Govt UP School Thottumukkam
- St Thomas UP School Thottumukkam
Transportation
Thottumukkam is connected to both Kozhikode and Malappuram district through roads. Continues and regular bus services connecting Thottumukkam to Areekode town of Malappuram, Mukkam via Parathode and Thiruvambady via Koodaranhi towns of Kozhikode.
Banks
- Kodiyathur Service Co-operative Bank Ltd, Thottumukkam Pallithazhe
- Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd, Thottumukkam
- Urangattiri Service Co-operative Bank Ltd, Thottumukkam
Other Government Services
- Govt. PHC Thottumukkam
- Govt. Veterinary Hospital Thottumukkam
- Post Office Thottumukkam
References
11°16′57″N 76°03′24″E / 11.2825203°N 76.056611516°E