Formation Year  -  1951

Area  - 112.56 Sq.Km

District  -  Palakkad

Block  -  Alathur

Number of Wards  -  22

Boundaries  -   
North(Vadakkancherry Panchayath)
South(Pananjeri(Thissur) Panchayath)
East(Vandazhy Panchayath)
West(Kannambra Panchatath )

Nearest Tourist Places  -  Mangalam Dam,Chimmini Wildlife Sanctuary,Parambikulam Tiger Reserve
 
Nearest Railway Station  -  Palakkad Junction Railway Station,Palakkad Town Station
   
Nearest Airport  -  Cochin International Airport

Nearest City  -  Alathur