At a glance
Location: Edappal, Ponnani Taluk, Malappuram District
Villages Covered: Edappal, Vattamkulam, Thavanur, and Kalady
Total Population: 156,009
Geographical Area: 85.5 sq. km
Ponnani Block Panchayat is one of the important local self-government institutions in Malappuram District. It plays a vital role in coordinating and implementing development activities across the villages under its jurisdiction. The Block Panchayat focuses on improving the quality of life of residents through various welfare and development programs in areas such as agriculture, healthcare, education, drinking water supply, infrastructure development, and women and child welfare. By promoting participatory governance and sustainable development, Ponnani Block Panchayat contributes significantly to the social and economic progress of the region and works towards the overall well-being of its communities.