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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 627304
- Pincode
- 670721
- Post office
- Panamaram
- Population
- 12,683
- Households
- 2,916
- Literacy rate
- 76.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1039 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 5,292
- Distance to district centre
- 12 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 10 km
- Distance to Thiruvananthapuram
- 370 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 215 km
- Nearest railway station
- Quilandi · 53 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- navodaya hospital · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Panamaram compares
By population, Panamaram ranks #11 of 16 villages in Mananthavady mandal.
Literacy rate
%
76.7%
−1.5% vs mandal average
- Panamaram
- 76.7%
- Mananthavady mandal
- 78.2%
- Wayanad district
- 79.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,039
+15 vs mandal average
- Panamaram
- 1,039
- Mananthavady mandal
- 1,024
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Panamaram
- 4.3
- Mananthavady mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Panamaram at a glance
Panamaram is a village of 12,683 people in 2,916 households (Census 2011) in Mananthavady taluk, Wayanad district, Kerala, the 11th-largest of 16 villages in Mananthavady taluk. Literacy is 77%, 2 points below the taluk average of 78% and the sex ratio is 1,039 women per 1,000 men. It lies 12 km from the Wayanad district centre, 4 km from Anchukunnu, the nearest town, 53 km from Quilandi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 670721, served by Panamaram post office; the LGD village code is 627304. Mapped within or next to the village: primary health centre, bank, post office. The village votes in Mananthavady assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kelu O.R.. The population is estimated at 14,953 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Panamaram →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panamaram · this village | 12,683 | 77% | — |
| Anchukunnu · Mananthavady | 19,078 | 79% | 3.5 km W |
| Valayanad · Kozhikode | — | — | 4.1 km SE |
| Nadavayal · Sulthanbathery | 15,795 | 78% | 5 km E |
| Poothadi · Sulthanbathery | 14,578 | 84% | 6.2 km SE |
| Payyampally · Mananthavady | 13,311 | 81% | 8.2 km N |
| Kaniambetta · Vythiri | 29,363 | 79% | 8.5 km S |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Panamaram
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 2
- Senior secondary
- 2
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- Yes
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Kalpetta
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 18
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 18
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Panamaram
- Total area (ha)
- 2,668
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 364.37
- Forest area (ha)
- 587.9
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Panamaram
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Panamaram
- LGD code
- 627304
- Pincode
- 670721
- Post office
- Panamaram
- Population (Census 2011)
- 12,683
- Population (projected 2026)
- 14,953
- Households
- 2,916
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1039
- Literacy rate
- 76.7%
- Coordinates
- 11.73910°N, 76.07311°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Wayanad
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mananthavady
- Member of Parliament
- Rahul Gandhi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kelu O.R.
- Block / Mandal
- Mananthavady
- Nearest police station
- Police Station ,Panamaram (0.0 km)
- Nearest PHC
- D CARE DENTAL CLINIC (0.1 km)
- Nearest bank
- atm (0.0 km)
Getting there
How to reach Panamaram
Distance to cities · straight line
- Thiruvananthapuram370 kmcapital
- Bengaluru215 km
- Chennai480 km
- Hyderabad679 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationQuilandi53 km
- Bus stopPanamaram<1 km
- Hospital / PHCnavodaya hospital<1 km
- ATM / bankatm<1 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil8 km
- Collegegovernment nursing school<1 km
- Police stationPolice Station ,Panamaram<1 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- Panamaramunder 1 km
- Health centre
- navodaya hospitalunder 1 km
- Bank / ATM
- atmunder 1 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Primary health centre
- ✓ Bank
- ✓ Post office
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Panamaram
6 Temples, 1 Mosque, 1 Church mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Murikkanmar ksethramTemple<1 km ↗
- 🕌Crescent Public High School MosqueMosque<1 km ↗
- 🛕Shree Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy TempleTemple2.3 km ↗
- 🛕Mahaganapathi TempleTemple2.9 km ↗
- 🛕Pongini paradevatha bhadhrakali templeTemple3.0 km ↗
- 🛕Palukunnu Mahavishnu TempleTemple3.1 km ↗
- 🛕Mariyamman KovilTemple3.1 km ↗
- ⛪La Salette AshramChurch3.1 km ↗
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Panamaram
5 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 670721
Villages near Panamaram
Other villages in Mananthavady mandal
View all 15 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)