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| name = (Arakkuparamba) أراكوبارامبا
| native_name = അരക്കുപറമ്പ
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'''Arakkuparamba''' is a village in [[Malappuram district]] in the state of [[Kerala]], [[India]].<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above |publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |accessdate=10 December 2008 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |archivedate=8 December 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

Arakkuparamba was once famous for mining iron ore. [[Iron ore]] mined from Arakkuparamba was converted into iron plates and rods at neighbouring [[Aliparamba]]. Ore melting technology was known to the ancient inhabitants. ''Ayirumada'' (or iron ore mining places) can still be seen there.

Arakkuparamba was under the control of [[Chera Dynasty|Chera Kings]] and was under the [[Nedunagad|Nedunganad]] Principality. The [[Samoothiri]] of [[History of Kozhikode|Calicut]] defeated [[Nedungadi]]s of Nedunganad and brought this place under their control.

Remnants of ancient temples are seen at different places. With the help of local people, these temples are being renovated.

==Demographics==
At the 2001 India [[census]], Arakkuparamba had a population of 14,784 (7,188 males and 7,596 females).<ref name="censusindia" />

==Culture==
Arakkuparamba village is having cultural and importance from "Pandava" age. It connect to Arakkillam. In early ages there are 42 landlord families were there and after the Arakkillam fire left 2 families Karuthedam and Moothedam. Many people migrated from Travancore and few families migrated from Northern Malabar to this area in the recent past.

==Transportation==
Arakkuparamba village connects to other parts of India through [[Perinthalmanna]] town. National highway No.66 passes through [[Tirur]] and the northern stretch connects to [[Goa]] and [[Mumbai]]. The southern stretch connects to [[Cochin]] and [[Trivandrum]]. Highway No.966 goes to [[Palakkad]] and [[Coimbatore]]. The nearest airport is at [[Kozhikode Airport|Karipur]]. The nearest major railway station is at [[Tirur]].

==References==
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{{Malappuram district}}
[[Category:Villages in Malappuram district]]
[[Category:Perinthalmanna area]]

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