Perinthalmanna (PMNA) | |
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Town | |
Location in Kerala, India | |
Coordinates: 10°59′N 76°14′E / 10.98°N 76.23°ECoordinates: 10°59′N 76°14′E / 10.98°N 76.23°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Malappuram |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal Council |
• Body | Perinthalmanna Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 34.41 km2 (13.29 sq mi) |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 679322 |
Telephone code | 04933 |
Vehicle registration | KL-53 |
Website | perinthalmannamunicipality |
Perinthalmanna is a town and municipality located in the Malappuram district of Kerala.
As of 2001[update] India census, Perinthalmanna had a population of 44,613. Males constituted 48% of the population and females 52%. Perinthalmanna has had an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 79%. In Perinthalmanna, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.