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{{Short description|Local civic body in Malappuram, Kerala, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2023}}

{{Infobox legislature
| name = Kottakkal Municipality
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| jurisdiction = Kottakkal
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| foundation = {{Start date|2010}}
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| leader1_type = [[Chairperson]]
| leader1 = K.K. Nasar <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lsgkerala.gov.in/en/lbelection/electdmemberpersondet/2020/1248/2020124801401|title=Local Self Government Department | Local Self Government Department|website=lsgkerala.gov.in}}</ref>
| party1 = [[IUML]]
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| leader2_type = [[Vice Chairman]]
| leader2 = Paroli Ramla Teacher<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://lsgkerala.gov.in/en/lbelection/electdmemberdet/2020/1248|title=Local Self Government Department | Local Self Government Department|website=lsgkerala.gov.in}}</ref>
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| voting_system1 = [[First-past-the-post voting|First-past-the-post]]
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| last_election1 = 2025 <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lsgkerala.gov.in/index.php/en/lbelection/electdmemberdet/2020/1248|title=Local Self Government Department | Local Self Government Department|website=lsgkerala.gov.in}}</ref>
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'''Kottakkal Municipality''' is the [[Municipal council (India)|Municipality]] that administers the city of [[Kottakkal]] in [[Malappuram district]], [[Kerala]]. Established in 2010, it is in the [[Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency]] & [[Kottakkal Assembly constituency]]. The first chairperson was T.V. Sulaikhabi.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lsgkerala.gov.in/en/lbelection/electdmemberpersondet/2010/1248/2010124800401|title=Local Self Government Department | Local Self Government Department|website=lsgkerala.gov.in}}</ref> Its one assembly constituencies are [[Kottakkal Assembly constituency]], of the city of Kottakkal, with a population of about 44,382 within that area.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://urbanaffairskerala.org/|title=Urban Affairs Kerala 2023|website=urbanaffairskerala.org}}</ref> Kottakkal Municipality<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://archives.mathrubhumi.com/election/2015/local-body/malappuram/kottakkal-municipality-1.564407|title=കോട്ടയ്ക്കൽ മുനിസിപ്പാലിറ്റി|date=29 September 2015|website=Mathrubhumi}}</ref> has been formed with [[Municipal council (India)|functions]] to improve the infrastructure of town. On November 1, 2010, Kottakkal was elevated as a municipality.

==Divisions==
Kottakkal Municipality is divided into 32 wards for ease of administration from which a member is elected from each for a duration of five years.<ref name=":0"/>
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; font-size: 95%;"
|+ '''Wards of Kottakkal Municipality'''
!width="20px" |Ward No.
!width="75px" |Ward Name
!width="20px" |Ward No.
!width="75px" |Ward Name
|-
!1
|Changuvetty
!2
|Chuda
|-
!3
|[[Kottakkal]] Town
!4
|Kottakkal Thaze Angadi
|-
!5
|Palappura
!6
|Mythri Nagar
|-
!7
|Nayyadi Para
!8
|Cheenambuthur
|-
!9
|Kavathikkalam West
!10
|Kavathikkalam East
|-
!11
|Valiyaparamba
!12
|West Villur
|-
!13
|Pappaayi
!14
|East Villur
|-
!15
|Kooriyad
!16
|Panikkarkundu
|-
!17
|Indianoor West
!18
|[[Indianoor]]
|-
!19
|Muliyankotta
!20
|Maravattam
|-
!21
|Kottoor
!22
|Madrasappadi
|-
!23
|Amappara
!24
|Kuttippuram
|-
!25
|Alinchuvadu
!26
|Poozhikkunnu
|-
!27
|Palathara
!28
|Kottakkulam
|-
!29
|Pulikkodu
!30
|Thokkampara
|-
!31
|Changuvettykkundu
!32
|Khurbani
|}

== Municipality Election 2020==
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=== Political Performance in Election 2020 ===
{|class="sortable wikitable"
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!S.No. !! Party name !! Party symbol !! Number of Councilors
|-
| 01 || [[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]] ||[[File:Indian Election Symbol Lader.svg|50px]] || 21
|-
| 02 || [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]] || [[File:CPI symbol.svg|50px]] || 5
|-
| 03 || Independents || [[File:No flag.svg|50px]] || 4
|-
| 04 || [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] || [[File:Lotus flower symbol.svg|50px]]|| 2
|-
|}
2010 seat distribution: '''UDF''' - 24,'''LDF''' - 4, '''BJP'''- 2<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lsgkerala.gov.in/en/lbelection/electdmemberdet/2010/1248|title=Local Self Government Department | Local Self Government Department|website=lsgkerala.gov.in}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{official website|http://kozhikodecorporation.lsgkerala.gov.in/en}}
{{Municipalities of Kerala}}
{{Malabar}}
{{Kerala}}
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[[Category:Municipalities of Kerala]]
[[Category:2010 establishments in Kerala]]

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Kottakkal Municipality - Revision history

Md Nazmul Hasan Niaz at 20:17, 27 January 2026