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Punnathala
WARD NO.2,4(From Athavanad Panchayat)

WARD NO.18,19(From Marakkara Grama Panchayat) • BodyMajor Part Lies OnAthavanad Grama Panchayat and some Smaller parts Of Marakkara grama panchayat(because punnathala situated at Panchayat Boundary)Population
 (2011)
 • Total
>3,500Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, EnglishTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN
676 552
Telephone code0494 254Vehicle registrationKL-55Nearest cityPuthanathaniLok Sabha constituencyPonnaniVidhan Sabha constituencyTirur, Kottakkal

Punnathala is a Communal Harmony Village and Grama Panchayat ward in Malappuram ,in the Indian state of Kerala, It is known for religious harmony. It is located on Near Puthanathani town . Hindus and Muslims come together there to follow tradition and celebrate festivals.

Communal harmony

Iftar

A Hindu Muslim friendly feast in the Punnathala region comes during the month of Ramadan The Iftar feast is organized by the local Hindu community and the Lakshmi Narasimha Moorthy Vishnu Temple Committee.

History

On 28 March 2019 Hindus and Muslims came together to form a joint forum to carry out protests against the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Act, the National Population Register and the proposed all-India National Register of Citizens.

Educational institutions

  • Aided Mappila Upper Primary School Punnathala
  • Albusthan Nursery
  • Punnathala Anganvaadi(3)

Religious Place

  • Lakshmi Narasimha Moorthy Vishnu Temple Punnathala
  • Punnathala Edamana Juma Masjid-Its the Mahhall&Head Juma Masjid Of Punnathala.
  • Punnathala chelakode Juma Masjid-Mahall
  • Punnathala Chirakkal Juma masjid-Mahall
  • Koonath masjid
  • Punnathala Town Masjid
  • Mukkilappeedika masjid
  • Ammengara Masjid
  • Thottungal Masjid
  • New Ek Madrasa Masjid


Religious Institutions

The Punnathala area is known for its religious harmony. Hindu-Muslim unity is strong there. The Muslim community is the largest in the Punnathala area, followed by the Hindu community.

Among Muslims, Sunnis follow the Shafi'i school of thought. They believe in the Sunni principle of Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama'ah.They are part of the two Samasthas that lead it in Kerala. A large section is made up of the AP Samastha faction, followed by the EK Samastha faction. In Ap Faction Madrasas(under SAMASTHA KERALA SUNNI VIDHYABHYASA BOARD)

  • Bisharatul Iqvan secondary Sunni Madrasa - old and prominent Madrasa In Punnathala Village.
  • Hidayathul Islam Sunni Madrasa Ammengara
  • CKMM Sunni Madrasa

EK Faction Madrasas (Under Samastha Kerala Islam Matha vidhyabhyasa board)

  • Livaul Islam Madrasa punnathala -Newest and excellent academic In Duff Mutt artforms
  • Sirajul Uloom Chelakkod Madrasa
  • Dharussalam Madrasa Chirakkal

References

  1. ^ "PUNNATHALA Pin Code - 676552, Tirur All Post Office Areas PIN Codes, Search MALAPPURAM Post Office Address".
  2. ^ "Local Self Government Department | Local Self Government Department".
  3. ^ "Kerala temple throws iftar party for Muslims who extended support for Temple renovation". The New Indian Express. 2 June 2017.
  4. ^ "A Vishnu temple to serve Iftar this Ramzan". The Times of India. 24 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Kerala: Malappuram temple joins CAA protest of Mosque committees". The Times of India. 28 December 2019.
  6. ^ "പുനഃപ്രതിഷ്ഠ നടത്താൻ കൂടെനിന്ന മുസ്ലിം സഹോദരങ്ങൾക്കായി നോമ്പുതുറയുമായി മലപ്പുറത്തെ ക്ഷേത്ര കമ്മിറ്റി". 12 April 2023.
  7. ^ "പൗരത്വ നിയമത്തിനെതിരെ നടക്കുന്ന പ്രതിഷേധങ്ങള്‍ക്ക് ഐകൃദാര്‍ഢ്യം പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ച് നരസിംഹമൂര്‍ത്തി ക്ഷേത്ര കമ്മിറ്റി". 28 December 2019.
  8. ^ "Kerala temple organises iftar party for 500 Muslims, offers vegetarian feast to foster religious harmony". Firstpost. 3 June 2017.
  9. ^ "Malappuram temple organises Iftar party for local Muslims". 2 June 2017.
  10. ^ "AMUPS PUNNATHALA - Athavanad District Malappuram (Kerala)". schools.org.in.
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