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The calculated Muslim population (2011) in Kerala state is 88,73,472. ... female literacy rate in Malappuram District, centre of Mappila distribution, stood at 91.55% ...
Kurikkals: a community of Muslims, claiming Arab origin, settled around Manjeri in Malappuram District.The family was first settled in Mavvancheri in North Malabar and moved to Manjeri in the beginning of the 16th century. Many of the members of the family served as instructor in the use of fire-arms in the employ of various chiefs of Malabar.
The most populous district of Kerala, Malappuram is home to around 13% of the total population of the state. The district was formed on 16 June 1969, spanning an area of about 3,554 km 2 (1,372 sq mi).
Kerala is home to 2.76% of India's population, and at 859 persons per km 2; [12] its land is three times as densely settled as the rest of India. Kerala's western coastal regions are the most densely settled with population of 2,022 persons per km 2, 2.5 times the overall population density of the state, 859 persons per km 2, leaving the eastern hills and mountains comparatively sparsely ...
Islam is the second-largest practiced religion in Kerala (26.56%), only surpassed by Hinduism. [7] The calculated Muslim population (Indian Census, 2011) in Kerala state is 8,873,472. [8] [9] Most of the Muslims in Kerala follow the Shāfiʿī School (Sunni Islam), followed by Salafi movement. [10]
Punnathala is a Communal Harmony Village and Grama Panchayat ward [2] in Malappuram,in the Indian state of Kerala, It is known for religious harmony. [3] It is located on Near Puthanathani town . Hindus and Muslims come together there to follow tradition and celebrate festivals. [4] [5] [6] [7]
It is 9 km from Malappuram town. It is surrounded by Chattipparamba and Padapparamba. two fast growing towns in Malappuram district. This town has somewhat big population when compared to other small towns surrounding it. This town is a Muslim-dominated towns which has as many as 6 Mosques, i.e. the place of worship for Muslims.
Malappuram (also Malapuram) (Malayalam: [mɐlɐpːurɐm] ⓘ) [8] is a City in Kerala and the headquarters of the Malappuram district in Kerala, India.It is the 4th largest urban agglomeration in Kerala and the 25th largest in India, spread over an area of 158.20 km 2 (61.08 sq mi) including the surrounding suburban areas.