Peramangalam
Peramangalam is an Indian village in the Indian state of Kerala. The village is an example of a culturally rich region in Thrissur.
Geography
It is 9.5 kilometres from Trichur. The district highways connecting Kozhikode and Guruvayoor pass through this village. A large baniyan tree on the side of a big playground. Avanavu Road, Peralthrikkovu Road, Vellitheri angadi Road are the main roads.The tourist attraction Villangankunnu is on the southwestern side of this village.
Etymology
Peramangalam originates from the name Veeraramamangalam, which originated from Peralthrukovu Sreeramaswami Temple there.Governance
It is a part of Kaiparambu Grama Panchayat, bordering Adat Grama Panchayat.Religion
The village hosts multiple faiths:- Thechikkotukavu Bhagavathy Temple
- Peramangalam St. Mary's Church
- Peralthrukovu Sreerama swami Temple
- Sri Poothrukavu Shiva Temple
- Cheeramkuzhy Murugan Temple
Economy
The village hostsEducation
Peramangalam has many schools:- Sree Durga Vilasom Higher Secondary School
- Thechikootukavu Devasom College
- Vijayamatha College
- The International School Of Thrissur
- Kendriya Vidyalaya
- PARAMEKKAVU VIDYA MANDIR
- IES Public School
Amenities
- PPF Shuttle Club, Mullaparambu Road
- Star Shuttle Club Amala Arcade
- Jaithra Nidhi Limited
- Angel homes-Avanavu Road
- Peramangalam Arts & Cultural Charitable Society
- Highway police headquarters.
Notables
Notables from Peramangalam include:- Kerala's tallest elephant Thechikottukavu Ramachandran".
- Communist leader Shri E.P. Marar
- Congress leader Shri M.P. Ayyappan
- Educationlist Kaninghat Sarojini
- Santhosh trophy player K A Lorance, N.K. Pradeep
- POLICE MEDAL FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE 2013 awardee K A Lorance
- Supreme Court Advocate Subash Chandran
- Panchavadyam expert Eravath Appu Marar
- Kathakali actor Kalamandalam Gopi