At a Glance
Asamannoor Grama Panchayat at a Glance
Asamannoor Grama Panchayat is a local self-government body situated within the Asamannoor village limits of the Koovappady Block, Kunnathunad Taluk, Ernakulam district. Spanning an area of 21.27 square kilometers, this administrative region is bordered by the Vengoor, Kottappadi, Rayamangalam, and Mudakuzha panchayats to the north; the Paipra, Rayamangalam, and Nellikkuzhi panchayats to the south; the Rayamangalam panchayat to the west; and the Nellikkuzhi and Kottappadi panchayats to the east. The major areas falling under the jurisdiction of this Grama Panchayat include Methala, Ekkunnam, Thalapuncha, Cherukunnam, Punnyam, Ashamannoor, Payyal, Panichayam, Nooleli, and Odakkali.
19,311
Total Population
88.35%
Literacy Rate
21.27
Area in Square Kilometers
1953
Year of Formation
🏛️ Basic Information
District
Ernakulam
Taluk
Kunnathunad
Block Panchayat
Koovappady
Village
Asamannoor
Panchayat Headquarters
Odakkali
Landscape
Edanad
Main source of livelihood
Agricultural
Major Crops
Rubber, coconut, arecanut, banana, nutmeg
Weather
20°C - 35°C
📄 Additional information
Total wards
15
Total families
6,812
Local Self-Government Code
G070401
Lok Sabha constituency
Chalakudy
Assembly constituency
Perumbavoor
Block Divisions
Asamannoor, Methala
🧭 Panchayat Boundaries
| Direction | Region |
|---|---|
| North | Vengoor, Kottappady, Rayamangalam, and Mudakuzha Grama Panchayats |
| South | Payipra, Rayamangalam, and Nellikuzhi Grama Panchayats |
| East | Nellikuzhi and Kottapadi Grama Panchayats |
| West | Rayamangalam |
🚍 Transport facilities
- 🛣️ State Highway 16 passes through the panchayat.
- ✈️ Nearest airport: Nedumbassery
- 🚆 Nearest railway station: Aluva
- 🚌 Major Bus Stations: Kuruppampady, Kothamangalam
- ⚓ Nearest port: Kochi
🎓 Education Sector
| Category | Numbers |
|---|---|
| Government Schools | 5 |
| Aided Schools | 0 |
| Private Schools | 0 |
🏥 Healthcare Sector
- 🩺 Asamannoor Family Health Centre
- 🏨 Payyal Sub Centre
- 💊 Allopathic, Ayurvedic, and Homeopathic hospitals
- 🐄 Veterinary Hospital
- 🏥 Private sector health clinics
⭐ Special features of the Panchayat
- 🏔️ A landscape interspersed with hills, slopes, and small valleys.
- 🌱 A development model based on environmental conservation and public participation.
- 📚 High literacy and social progress
- 🏛️ Cultural heritage and natural wealth
- 💯 100% achievement in tax collection
- 🤝 Priority for people-oriented development projects.
📍 Location of the Panchayat