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Political Divisions of Kozhikode District

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Political Divisions of Kozhikode District

Kozhikode District has four types of administrative hierarchies:

Contents

  • Taluk and Village administration managed by the provincial government of Kerala
  • Panchayath Administration managed by the local bodies
  • Parliament Constituencies for the federal government of India
  • Assembly Constituencies for the provincial government of Kerala
  • Legislative constituencies

  • Balussery
  • Beypore
  • Elathur
  • Koduvally
  • Koyilandy
  • Kozhikode North
  • Kozhikode South
  • Kunnamangalam
  • Kuttiady
  • Nadapuram
  • Perambra
  • Thiruvambady
  • Vatakara
  • .

    Villages in Kozhikode Taluk

    * Kasaba, Katchery and Panniyanakara * Nagaram, Feroke and Ramanattukara * Kadalundy, Karuvanthuruthy and Beypore * Puthiyangadi, Valayanad and Cheruvannur * Chevayur, Nellicode, Chelavoor and Elathur * Thalakulathur, Vengeri, Kakkodi and Olavanna * Chelannur, Pantheerankavu and Kunnamangalam * Perumanna, Peruvayal, Kumaranellur and Thazhecode * Kakkur, Nanminda, Kakkad and Chathamangalam * Poolacode, Kuruvattur, Kodiyathur and Mavoor * Kuttikkattur, Madavoor and Kottuli *

    Villages in Thamarassery Taluk

    There are 20 villages in Thamarassery Taluk. They are

  • Koodaranji
  • Thiruvambady
  • Nellippoyil
  • Koduvally
  • Puthur
  • Kizhakkoth
  • Narikkuni
  • Raroth
  • Kedavoor
  • Kodanchery
  • Puduppadi
  • Koodathai
  • Kanthalad
  • Vavad
  • Eangapuzha
  • Kinaloor
  • Panangad
  • Sivapuram
  • Villages in Koyilandy Taluk

    Koyilandy is the thaluk headquarters of 34 villages. They are: Arikkulam, Atholy, Avitanallur, Balussery, Chakkittapara, Changaroth, Chemancheri, Chempanode, Chengottukavu, Cheruvannur, Eravattur, Iringal, Kayanna, Keezhariyur, Koorachundu, Koothali, Kottur, Kozhukkallur, Menhaniam, Meppayur, Moodadi, Naduvannur, Nochad, Palery, Panangad, Panthalayani, Payyoli, Perambra, Sivapuram, Thikkodi, Thurayur, Ulliyeri, Unnikulam , Viyyur and Muchukunnu.

    Villages in Vatakara Taluk

  • Azhiyur, Onchiyam and Chorodu
  • Eramala, Villiappally and Kottappally
  • Ayancherry, Thiruvallur and Maniyur
  • Palayad, Nadakkuthazhe and Velom
  • Chekkiad, Edacherry and Thuneri
  • Nadapuram, Purameri and Kunnummal
  • Narippatta, Kayakkodi and Kuttiady
  • Kavilumpara, Maruthomkara and Valayam
  • Vanimel, Vilangad and Tinur
  • Assembly segments

    Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:

    1. Koduvally
    2. Kozhikode North
    3. Kozhikode South
    4. Kunnamangalam
    5. Elathur

    Members of Parliament

    Madras

  • 1951: Achuthan Damodaran Menon, Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
  • 1957: K.P. Kutti Krishnan Nair, Indian National Congress
  • Kerala

  • 1962: C.H. Mohammed Koya, Indian Union Muslim League
  • 1967: Ebrahim Sulaiman Sait, Indian Union Muslim League
  • 1971: Ebrahim Sulaiman Sait, Indian Union Muslim League
  • 1977: V.A. Seyid Muhammad, Indian National Congress
  • 1980: E. K. Imbichi Bava, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  • 1984: K.G. Adiyodi, Indian National Congress
  • 1989: K. Muraleedharan, Indian National Congress
  • 1991: K. Muraleedharan, Indian National Congress
  • 1996: M.P. Veerendra Kumar, Janata Dal
  • 1998: P. Sankaran, Indian National Congress
  • 1999: K. Muraleedharan, Indian National Congress
  • 2004: M.P. Veerendra Kumar, Janata Dal (Secular)
  • 2009: M. K. Raghavan, Indian National Congress
  • 2014: M. K. Raghavan, Indian National Congress
  • Indian general election, 2014

    Veteran parliamentarian A. Vijayaraghavan will be the Left Democratic Front (LDF) candidate from Kozhikode constituency in the Lok Sabha Elections 2014. Sitting MP M. K. Raghavan will contest as the United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate and C. K. Padmanabhan as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate.

    Election results

    Percentage Changes are based on numbers from the 1999 elections.

    Vatakara Parliament Constituency

    Vatakara (or Badagara) is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.

    Assembly segments

    Vatakara Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:

    1. Tellicherry
    2. kuthuparamba
    3. Vatakara
    4. Nadapuram
    5. Kuttiady
    6. Koyilandy
    7. Perambra

    Members of Parliament

  • 1957: K.B. Menon, Praja Socialist Party
  • 1962: A.V. Raghavan, Independent
  • 1967: A. Sreedharan, Samyukta Socialist Party
  • 1971: K.P. Unnikrishnan, Indian National Congress
  • 1977: K.P. Unnikrishnan, Indian National Congress
  • 1980: K.P. Unnikrishnan, Indian National Congress (Urs)
  • 1984: K.P. Unnikrishnan, Indian Congress (Socialist)
  • 1989: K.P. Unnikrishnan, Indian Congress (Socialist)
  • 1991: K.P. Unnikrishnan, Indian Congress (Socialist)
  • 1996: O. Bharatan, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  • 1998: A.K. Premajam, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  • 1999: A.K. Premajam, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  • 2004: P. Satheedevi, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  • 2009: Mullappally Ramachandran, Indian National Congress
  • 2014: Mullappally Ramachandran, Indian National Congress
  • Indian general election, 2014

    Mullappally Ramachandran, the incumbent, was the United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate while A N Shamseer of the CPI(M) contested as the Left Democratic Front (LDF) candidate in the Lok Sabha Elections 2014. VK Sajeevan was the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate and Ali Akbar was the candidate for the Aam Admi Party (AAP).

    References

    Political Divisions of Kozhikode District Wikipedia