Geography
Geography of Moorkkanad Grama Panchayat
Moorkkanad Grama Panchayat is situated in Perinthalmanna Taluk of Malappuram District, Kerala, and comes under the Mankada Block Panchayat. The Panchayat has a total geographical area of approximately 17.60 square kilometres.
Topography
The geographical features of Moorkkanad include hilly areas, valleys, paddy fields, agricultural lands, and riverbank areas. The region has a predominantly rural landscape with land suitable for agricultural activities.
Water Resources
The Kunthipuzha River is an important geographical feature of the area. The river and its surrounding areas contribute to the availability of water resources and support agricultural activities.
Agriculture
Moorkkanad has a predominantly agricultural landscape. Paddy cultivation, coconut cultivation, and various other crops are commonly associated with the area. The fertile soil in the riverbank regions provides favourable conditions for agriculture.
Geographical Location
Moorkkanad is located in Perinthalmanna Taluk, Malappuram District, and is well connected to nearby towns and settlements. Its location, natural resources, and agricultural lands contribute to the rural character and economic activities of the Panchayat.
Brief Description for Official Report
Moorkkanad Grama Panchayat is situated in Perinthalmanna Taluk of Malappuram District, Kerala, with a total area of 17.60 square kilometres. The geographical landscape consists of hilly areas, valleys, paddy fields, agricultural lands, and riverbank regions. The Kunthipuzha River is an important natural feature of the Panchayat. The area has a predominantly rural and agricultural character, with paddy, coconut, and other crops forming part of its agricultural landscape.