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Purameri

പുറമേരി
Vatakara taluka
Pincode 673503
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Purameri is a revenue village in Vatakara taluka, Kozhikode district, Kerala. It had a population of 27,612 in 6,185 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

27,612 people. 6,185 homes.

Vatakara taluka, Kozhikode district, Kerala.

27,612
Population
6,185
Households
93.1%
Literacy
1,167
Sex ratio
LGD 627348Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Purameri today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Amaranthus₹3,600Mukkom Market · 25 Oct 2026
  • Apple₹15,000Mukkom Market · 25 Oct 2026
  • Ashgourd₹2,600Mukkom Market · 25 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Kozhikode district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Purameri.All markets →
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Purameri is a village in Vatakara taluka, Kozhikode district, Kerala. At the 2011 Census it had 27,612 people in 6,185 households, with a literacy rate of 93.1%. It is administered by the Purameri gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 673503.

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LGD village code627348
Census 2011 code627348
Gram panchayatPurameri · LGD 221501
Pincode673503
TalukaVatakara · LGD 5638
DistrictKozhikode
StateKerala
Male / Female12,743 / 14,869 · Census 2011
Coordinates11.6738° N, 75.6358° E
Lok SabhaVadakara · Shafi Parambil (INC)
AssemblyKuttiadi · Parakkal Abdulla (IUML)

Gram panchayat

Purameri is in the Purameri (പുറമേരി) gram panchayat.

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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How Purameri compares

By population, Purameri is #2 of 12 inhabited villages in Vatakara taluka.

—PurameriVatakara talukaKozhikode
Literacy rate93.1%93.0%94.5%
Women per 1,000 men1,1671,1091,091
People per household4.54.44.3

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 673503

Post office: Purameri

Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

Find nearby

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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Nearest services to Purameri

The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Purameri's map point (road distance is longer).

  • Bank branchKerala Gramin Bank · 200 m (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
  • ATMATM · 170 m (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
  • Post officePurameri Post Office · 410 m (straight line) · PIN 673503 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
  • Petrol pumpNayara CC pedika, Kuningad · 2.9 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
  • Hospital / PHCclinic · 70 m (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
  • SchoolKadathanad Rajas Higher Secondary School, Purameri · 120 m (straight line) · OpenStreetMap

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News near Purameri

Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.

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Government jobs near Purameri

Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.

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Essential services & places near Purameri

Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Purameri's map point, not road distance.

Banks, ATMs & post offices1,872 in Kozhikode district

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Hospitals & clinics819 in Kozhikode district

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Schools & anganwadis1,667 in Kozhikode district

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Colleges & universities383 in Kozhikode district

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Police & fire stations94 in Kozhikode district

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Revenue & panchayat offices55 in Kozhikode district

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Government offices604 in Kozhikode district

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Temples482 in Kozhikode district

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Churches132 in Kozhikode district

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Mosques422 in Kozhikode district

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Other places of worship24 in Kozhikode district

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Transport882 in Kozhikode district

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Agriculture services245 in Kozhikode district

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Community places725 in Kozhikode district

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Location & surroundings

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Purameri · 11.6738° N, 75.6358° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaVadakara · Shafi Parambil (INC), elected 2024
AssemblyKuttiadi · Parakkal Abdulla (IUML), MLA since 2026

Placed from Purameri's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Kerala Assembly 2026 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Questions about Purameri

Where is Purameri located?
Purameri is a village in Vatakara taluka of Kozhikode district, Kerala, India.
Which district is Purameri in?
Purameri is in Kozhikode district of Kerala.
Which gram panchayat does Purameri belong to?
Purameri comes under the Purameri gram panchayat.
How is Purameri written in the local script?
Purameri is written പുറമേരി.
What is the pincode of Purameri?
The pincode of Purameri, Vatakara, Kozhikode is 673503.
What is the population of Purameri?
As per the 2011 Census, Purameri had a population of 27,612 (12,743 males and 14,869 females).
How many households are there in Purameri?
Purameri had 6,185 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Purameri?
The literacy rate of Purameri was 93.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Purameri?
Purameri had 1,167 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Purameri in?
Purameri is in the Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Purameri?
Shafi Parambil (Indian National Congress) won the Vadakara Lok Sabha seat, which includes Purameri, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Purameri in?
Purameri is in the Kuttiadi assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Purameri?
Parakkal Abdulla (Indian Union Muslim League) won the Kuttiadi assembly seat, which includes Purameri, in 2026.
What is the LGD code of Purameri?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Purameri is 627348 and its Census 2011 village code is 627348.
Which villages are near Purameri?
Villages near Purameri include Onchiam (6.7 km), Narippatta (7 km), Thiruvallur (9.9 km), Kayakkodi (10.4 km), Velom (12.8 km).

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Vatakara taluka

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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading

Last 30 days (20 Sept 2026 – 19 Oct 2026): 158.4 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.

Long-term district average for October: 262.1 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.

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Mandi prices · Kozhikode

Latest reports up to 25 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Amaranthus · AmaranthusMukkom Market3,4003,8003,60025 Oct 2026
AppleMukkom Market14,50015,50015,00025 Oct 2026
AshgourdMukkom Market2,4002,8002,60025 Oct 2026
BananaMukkom Market6,4007,0006,80025 Oct 2026
Banana - Green · Banana - GreenMukkom Market5,0005,4005,20025 Oct 2026
Beetroot · BeetrootMukkom Market3,4003,6003,50025 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiMukkom Market4,0004,4004,20025 Oct 2026
Bitter gourd · Bitter GourdMukkom Market7,0007,4007,20025 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

Nearby villages
Onchiam6.7 km
Narippatta7 km
Thiruvallur9.9 km
Kayakkodi10.4 km
Velom12.8 km
Kuttiadi13.1 km
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