Mannarkkad Municipality
No. of CDS
1
No. of ADS
29
No. of NHGs
354
No. of NHG Members
4034
No. of NHGs Linked
305
No. of MEs
10
History

Welcome to Mannarkkad

Mannarkkad (also known as Mannarghat) is a small town in Palakkad town district of Kerala state, south India. It is the head quarters of Mannarkkad Taluk. It is situated at a distance of 40 km from the district head quarters, at the north east end of the district, on the way to Kozhikkode(NH213) and on the foots of Western Ghats. Silent Valley (a tropical evergreen rain forest with an unbroken evolutionary history of 50 million years) is only 66 km from Mannarkkad.

Transport

  • Mannarkkad is well connected by road to all other parts of Kerala. NH 47 connecting Kozhikkode and Palakkad passes through the town
  • Nearest Railway Station: Palakkad Jn-40 km,Ottapalam-40 km,Shornur Jn-44Km.
  • Nearest Airport: Calicut Airport-80 km,Coimbatore Airport-90 km.

Shopping Place

 

Textiles showrooms, Stationary shops, Furniture marts, Novelties, Supermarkets, Vegetable market, Fish and meat market... all within 2 kms.

Leisure
Silent Valley National Park, Kanjirapuzha Dam & Garden, Siruvani Dam, Palakkayam, Meenvallam Water falls, Malampuzha Gardens , Fantasy Park, Malampuzha.

Hospitals
Mother Care Hospital Vattambalam, Alma Hospital, Kodathipadi, Mannarkkad, Mannarkkad Nursing home, Mannarkkad, Vaisakh Hospital, Anakatty raod, Mannarkad and other hospitals, Clinical labs, Medical shops, Chemists within reach.

Travelling
K.S.R.T.C. bus stand, Mannarkkad, Private bus stand, Mannarkkad, Olavakkode railway station (30 kms), Calicut airport Karipur (80 kms).

How to reach
Mannarkkad is well connected by road to all other parts of Kerala. NH 47 connecting Kozhikkode and Palakkad passes through the town.

 

Population

Total                          - 31902

Male                          - 15230

Female                      - 16672

No. of Households      - 8718

Density of Population  - 967/km.sq

SC Population            - 2694

SC Family                  - 738

ST Population             - 28

ST Family                   - 5

Male Female Ratio      - 1000:1020

Literacy Rate              - 92.36 %

No. of BPL Families    - 2255

Legislative Assembly   - Mannarkkad