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Tavanur

തവനൂർ
Ponnani taluka
Pincode 679573
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Tavanur is a revenue village in Ponnani taluka, Malappuram district, Kerala. It had a population of 34,500 in 6,924 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

34,500 people. 6,924 homes.

Ponnani taluka, Malappuram district, Kerala.

34,500
Population
6,924
Households
92.2%
Literacy
1,118
Sex ratio
LGD 627557Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Tavanur today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Amaranthus₹3,000Manjeri Market · 24 Oct 2026
  • Amla(Nelli Kai)₹9,100Parappanangadi Market · 24 Oct 2026
  • Ashgourd₹1,600Thirurrangadi Market · 24 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Malappuram district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Tavanur.All markets →
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Tavanur is a village in Ponnani taluka, Malappuram district, Kerala. At the 2011 Census it had 34,500 people in 6,924 households, with a literacy rate of 92.2%. It is administered by the Tavanur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 679573.

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LGD village code627557
Census 2011 code627557
Gram panchayatTavanur · LGD 221567
Pincode679573
TalukaPonnani · LGD 5646
DistrictMalappuram
StateKerala
Male / Female16,288 / 18,212 · Census 2011
Coordinates10.8412° N, 75.9905° E
Lok SabhaPonnani · Dr. M.P Abdussamad Samadani (IUML)
AssemblyThavanur · Adv. V S Joy (INC)

Gram panchayat

Tavanur is in the Tavanur (തവനൂര്‍) gram panchayat.

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

How Tavanur compares

By population, Tavanur is #2 of 5 inhabited villages in Ponnani taluka.

—TavanurPonnani talukaMalappuram
Literacy rate92.2%92.6%93.1%
Women per 1,000 men1,1181,1551,096
People per household5.05.05.1

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

Villages sharing PIN 679573

Post office: Tavanur

Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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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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News near Tavanur

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Essential services & places near Tavanur

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Banks, ATMs & post offices1,799 in Malappuram district

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Hospitals & clinics966 in Malappuram district

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Schools & anganwadis1,824 in Malappuram district

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Colleges & universities475 in Malappuram district

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Police & fire stations65 in Malappuram district

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Revenue & panchayat offices60 in Malappuram district

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Government offices735 in Malappuram district

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Temples351 in Malappuram district

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Churches60 in Malappuram district

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Mosques878 in Malappuram district

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Other places of worship64 in Malappuram district

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Transport749 in Malappuram district

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Agriculture services283 in Malappuram district

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Community places557 in Malappuram district

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Location & surroundings

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Tavanur · 10.8412° N, 75.9905° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaPonnani · Dr. M.P Abdussamad Samadani (IUML), elected 2024
AssemblyThavanur · Adv. V S Joy (INC), MLA since 2026

Placed from Tavanur'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 Tavanur

Where is Tavanur located?
Tavanur is a village in Ponnani taluka of Malappuram district, Kerala, India.
Which district is Tavanur in?
Tavanur is in Malappuram district of Kerala.
Which gram panchayat does Tavanur belong to?
Tavanur comes under the Tavanur gram panchayat.
How is Tavanur written in the local script?
Tavanur is written തവനൂർ.
What is the pincode of Tavanur?
The pincode of Tavanur, Ponnani, Malappuram is 679573.
What is the population of Tavanur?
As per the 2011 Census, Tavanur had a population of 34,500 (16,288 males and 18,212 females).
How many households are there in Tavanur?
Tavanur had 6,924 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Tavanur?
The literacy rate of Tavanur was 92.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Tavanur?
Tavanur had 1,118 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tavanur in?
Tavanur is in the Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Tavanur?
Dr. M.P Abdussamad Samadani (Indian Union Muslim League) won the Ponnani Lok Sabha seat, which includes Tavanur, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Tavanur in?
Tavanur is in the Thavanur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Tavanur?
Adv. V S Joy (Indian National Congress) won the Thavanur assembly seat, which includes Tavanur, in 2026.
What is the LGD code of Tavanur?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tavanur is 627557 and its Census 2011 village code is 627557.
Which villages are near Tavanur?
Villages near Tavanur include Anakkara (7.3 km), Kalpakancheri (10.8 km), Pattithara (12.2 km), Veliyankode (13.1 km), Parudur (13.9 km).

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

Villages in Ponnani taluka

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Mandi prices · Malappuram

Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Amaranthus · AmaranthusThirurrangadi Market3,5003,6003,60024 Oct 2026
AmaranthusManjeri Market2,9503,0503,00024 Oct 2026
Amaranthus · Amaranth Greens-OrganicParappanangadi Market3,1003,3003,20024 Oct 2026
Amla(Nelli Kai)Parappanangadi Market9,0009,2009,10024 Oct 2026
AshgourdManjeri Market2,5502,6502,60024 Oct 2026
Ashgourd · AshgourdThirurrangadi Market1,5001,7001,60024 Oct 2026
Ashgourd · AshgourdParappanangadi Market2,3002,5002,40024 Oct 2026
Banana · Nendra BaleKalikavu VFPCK Market5,9006,1006,00024 Oct 2026

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

Nearby villages
Anakkara7.3 km
Kalpakancheri10.8 km
Pattithara12.2 km
Veliyankode13.1 km
Parudur13.9 km
Thiruvegapura15.4 km
Distance from Tavanur →Compare Tavanur with… →All villages in Ponnani →