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Vandithavalam is a village in the Palakkad district , state of Kerala , India . It is among the villages administered by the Perumatty Gram Panchayat .[1]
Vandithavalam was a village in the erstwhile Cochin state , but was included in the Palakkad district at the time of the Kerala State formation .
Vandithavalam lies in the foothills of the Western Ghats and is situated near the Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary . Vandithavalam is nourished by the Bharathapuzha River and consists of fertile agricultural land.
Vandithavalam is situated in the Palghat Gap , thus historically transport from neighbouring Tamil Nadu is constant. Vandithavalam served as a resting point for the travellers and thus derived the name Vandithavalam, with Vandi meaning vehicle and Thavalam referring to a centre/place in Malayalam .
Vandithavalam is situated 17 Km away from the Palakkad City and 30 Km away from Pollachi town.
Demographics [ edit ]
As of 2001[update] India census , Vandithavalam had a population of 12,160 with 6,006 males and 6,154 females.[2]
References [ edit ]
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Alathur
Alathur
Erimayur (Erimayur-I , Erimayur-II )
Kannambra (Kannambra-I , Kannambra-II )
Kavasery (Kavasseri-I , Kavasseri-II )
Kizhakkancherry (Kizhakkencheri-I , Kizhakkencheri-II )
Kottayi (Kottayi-I , Kottayi-II )
Kuthannoor (Kuthannur-I , Kuthannur-II )
Kuzhalmannam (Kuzhalmannam-I , Kuzhalmannam-II )
Mathur (Mathur-I , Mathur-II )
Perinkulam
Peringottukurissi (Peringottukurissi-I , Peringottukurissi-II )
Tarur (Tarur-I , Tarur-II )
Thenkurissi (Thenkurissi-I , Thenkurissi-II )
Vadakkancheri (Vadakkancheri-I , Vadakkancheri-II )
Vandazhy (Mangalam Dam , Vandazhi-I , Vandazhi-II )
Chittur
Ayiloor (Ayiloor , Kairady , Thiruvazhiyad )
Eruthampathy (Eruthempathy , Kozhipathy )
Koduvayur (Koduvayur-II )
Kollengode (Kollengode-I , Kollengode-II )
Kozhinjampara (Valiyavallampathy )
Muthalamada (Muthalamada-I , Muthalamada-II )
Nalleppilly (gram panchayat) (Nalleppilly , Chittur (Part), Thekkedesom )
Nelliampathy
Nemmara (Nemmara , Vallanghy )
Pattencherry (Pattanchery , Thathamangalam (Part))
Perumatty (Moolathara , Vandithavalam )
Vadakarapathy (Ozhalapathy )
Mannarkad
Agali (Agali , Kallamala , Padavayal , Palakkayam )
Alanallur (Alanallur-I , Alanallur-II , Alanallur-III )
Kanjirampuzha (Pottassery-I , Pottassery-II )
Karimba (Karimba-I , Karimba-II )
Kottappadam (Kottoppadam-I , Kottoppadam-II , Kottoppadam-III )
Kumaramputhur (Payyanadam )
Mannarkkad (Mannarkad-I )
Sholayar (Kottathara , Sholayur )
Tachampara (Karakurissi , Karimba-I , Pottassery-II , Thachampara )
Thachanattukara (Thachanattukara-I , Thachanattukara-II )
Thenkara (Mannarkad-II )
Ottappalam
Ambalapara (Ambalapara-II , Ambalapara-II )
Chalissery
Cherpulassery
Kadampazhipuram (Kadampazhipuram-I , Kadampazhipuram-II )
Karimpuzha (Karimpuzha-I , Karimpuzha-II )
Lakkidiperur (Lakkidi-Perur-I , Lakkidi-Perur-II )
Muthuthala
Ongallur (Ongallur-I , Ongallur-II )
Pattambi
Pookkottukavu (Sreekrishnapuram-II , Thrikkadeeri-I , Vellinezhi )
Sreekrishnapuram (Sreekrishnapuram-I , Sreekrishnapuram-II )
Thirumittacode (Thirumittacode-II , Thirumittacode-I )
Thiruvegapura
Thrikkadeeri (Thrikkadeeri-I , Thrikkadeeri-II )
Thrithala (Pattithara , Thrithala
Vaniamkulam (Vaniyamkulam-II , Vaniyamkulam-I )
Palakkad
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