Nanmanda

Nanminda is a suburb of Balussery, located 2.8 km from Balussery town. It is a village in the Kozhikode district of Kerala, India.^[1] Nanminda is also written as "Nanmanda".

(Nanminda) നന്മണ്ട
village
Chembadicha ambalam (Nanjundeswara temple), Nanminda.
Nickname:  Good brain (നല്ല+മണ്ട) = നന്മണ്ട
(Nanminda) Location in Balussery, Kozhikode, Kerala, India
Coordinates: 11°25′20″N 75°49′55″E
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Kozhikode
Named after	Kshetra stalam (ക്ഷേത്രസ്ഥലം)
Population  (2001)
• Total	25,628
• Rank	Normal
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English & Malayalam
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 673 613 Sub Post Office.	6xxxxx
Vehicle registration	KL-76

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census, Nanmanda had a population of 25,628, with 12,289 males and 13,339 females.^[1] The area of Nanminda panchayath is fully included in Nanminda village. It is located 19 km towards North from District headquarters Kozhikode. 407 km from State capital Thiruvananthapuram. Kozhikode, Balussery, Narikkuni ,Kakkurare are the nearby small towns to Nanminda.

Nanminda is comprising with Nanminda 12th Mile, 13th Mile and 14th Mile. The closest city center to Nanminda is Balussery. Nanminda Higher Secondary School located at 12th Mile which was established in 1950 is one of the oldest schools across Nanminda.

Nanminda is known for its green paddy fields, coconut farms, areca nut farms, banana plantains, Jack fruit and Mango trees, water falls, lakes, hills and fishing.

In all sections of Agriculture, Animal husbandry, dairy, regional economic development, poverty eradication, health, women empowerment, social justice, SC/ST development are moving in good progress. In order to bring the SC/ST colonies into the mainstream many projects are being planned.

Suburbs and villages

• Karakkunnath, Koolippoyil and Ambalapoyil
• Nanmanda 12, Nanmanda 13 and Nanmanda 14
• Poyil thazham, Balabhodhini, Nanminda madu

Important landmarks

• Panyamvalli Varyam Madam Vishnu Temple, Nanminda
• Thali Maha Temple, Nanminda
• Kuttamboor Narasimha Temple, Karakkunnath
• Nanjundeshwara Shiva Temple, Nanminda 13
• Kozhinjipparambath Temple
• Narakassery temple, Nanminda
• Pallikkara Sree Mahavishnu Sudarsana moorthi Temple, Nanminda 14/4, Near Balussery Mukku
• Kuniyil Narasimha Kshethram, Ambalapoyil, Nanminda
• Puthiyottumkandy Karinkaputhoyon kavu
• Alachatt Sreekrishna Temple, Nanminda 14
• Nanmanda Central Juma Masjid
• Nanminda Higher Secondary School, Nanminda 12
• Gnanapradayani ALP School
• National ALP School
• Nanminda AUP School
• Karunaram AUP School
• Nanminda Thiyyakkoth Bhagavathi Temple
• Kiliyanamkandi Bhagavathi Temple

Narakassery temple, Nanminda (Before renovation)