Chittur-Thathamangalam
Chittur-Thathamangalam is a town and municipality in Palakkad district of Kerala State, India. It is the headquarters of Chittur taluk, 13 km (8.1 mi) south-east of Palakkad, on the banks of the Kannadipuzha, a major headstream of the Bharathapuzha, the second longest river in Kerala. A Mini Civil Station is also located here which provides government related services. It consists of two areas, Chittur and Thathamangalam which together form the municipality.
Chittur-Thathamangalam | |
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Municipality | |
Anikode, Chittur | |
Chittur-Thathamangalam Location in Kerala, India Chittur-Thathamangalam Chittur-Thathamangalam (India) | |
| Coordinates: 10.70°N 76.75°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Palakkad |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.71 km2 (5.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 131 m (430 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 32,298 |
| • Density | 2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 6781xx |
| Vehicle registration | KL-70 |
| Parliament constituency | Alathur |
| Assembly constituency | Chittur |
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