Peramangalam
Peramangalam is an Indian village in Kerala, 10 kilometres away from Trichur. The district highways connecting Kozhikode and Guruvayoor pass through this village. The famous tourist place Villangankunnu is on the south west side of this village. This village is an example of religious harmony. Peramangalam originates from the name Veeraramamangalam, which itself originated from Peralthrukovu Sreeramaswami Temple in the village. It is a part of Kaiparambu Grama Panchayat, bordering Adat Grama Panchayat.
Peramangalam
Veera Rama Mangalam | |
|---|---|
village | |
 Choorakkottukavu Bhagavathy Temple | |
| Coordinates: 10.57485°N 76.16232°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thrissur |
| Government | |
| • Body | Kaipparambu Panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5 km2 (2 sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 680545 |
| Telephone code | Mundoor,Amalanagar |
| Vehicle registration | KL- |
| Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
| Nearest city | Thrissur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Alathur |
| Civic agency | Kaipparambu Panchayat |
| Climate | Tropical monsoon (Köppen) |
| Avg. summer temperature | 35 °C (95 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 20 °C (68 °F) |
Landmarks
- Thechikkotukavu Bhagavathy Temple
- Peramangalam St. Mary's Church
- Peralthrukovu Sreerama swami Temple
- Cheeramkuzhy Murugan Temple
- Bank Of Baroda
- Sree Durga Vilasom Higher Secondary School
- PPF Shuttle Club, Mullaparambu Road
- Star Shuttle Club Amala Arcade
- Sri Poothrukavu Shiva Temple
- Jaithra Nidhi Limited
- Thechikootukavu Devasom College
- Vijayamatha College
- Angel homes-Avanavu Road
- Peramangalam Arts & Cultural Charitable Society [PACCS]
Schools
There is a school; Sree Durgavilasam Higher Secondary School. Amala Cancer Hospital is nearby. PERAMANGALAM village is first in art and science field.
Celebrities
Peramangalam is the birthplace of more famous persons : political leaders like famous communist leader Shri E.P.MARAR, Dalith Congress leader Shri M.P. Ayyappan,Educationlist Late kaninghat sarojini teacher founder of Chinmaya Mission College, sports persons like former santhosh trophy players of kerala Lawrence, N.K. Pradeep and the famous Lawyer of supreme court of India Advocate Subash Chandran and legendary panchavadyam expert Eravath Appu Marar,famous volleyball coach Sivakumar P etc.
Famous people
The tallest elephant of Kerala "Thechikottukavu Ramachandran" is from Peramanagalam. He is attested to Thechikottukavu Bhagavathi Temple in the village.("Celebrity elephant Ramu opens Kerala festival after ban lifted". The Guardian. 12 May 2019.) Legendary Kathakali actor Kalamandalam Gopi resides here. The famous film actor Ramu residing here in a home in the highway.
Festivals
The main festival is Vela and pooram of Thechikottukavu temple in heart place of peramangalam. The Feast related to St. Sebastian is also one of the most important spiritual and cultural activity here. It is celebrated in the month of January. It is often called as "Makaram Perunallu" [biggest holy procession in the thrissur district], it is called ARANGUTHIRUNNAL [Celebrated jan-24,25,26]. "Kavadiyatam" is another important festival that celebrated over here. This one also comes in the month of January. This festival is attached with Cheeran Kuzi Temple. The heart of Peramangalam is a vast place near to Thechikottukavu temple. There is a big baniyan tree in the side of a big play ground. Vijayamatha parallel college, is situated in the St. Marys church compound. There is a police station, and it is the headquarters of highway police. Initially a part of Thrissur town police circle and later part of Kunnamkulam police circle, now it has its own circle. Peramangalam village office is near the police station. There is famous Arts & Cultural Charitable Society[PACCS]Peramangalam Arts & Cutural Charitable Society situated in Peramangalam centre.Avanavu Road ,PERALTHRIKKOVU ROAD,Vellitheri angadi road are the main sub roads in Peramangalam
