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Town
Karuvarakundu Karuvarakundu
town
Population
 • Total36,956

Karuvarakundu is small town in the eastern part of Malappuram district, Kerala, India. It is situated 32 kilometres (20 mi) from Manjeri and 10 kilometres (6 mi) each from Melattur and Kalikavu. The Olippuzha River flows through the town, which is a tributary of the Kadalundipuzha. Karuvarakundu is very near to the Western Ghats and hence prone to landslides. There are many tea and rubber plantations in and around Karuvarakundu. The name Karuvarakundu means habitat of the blacksmith, indicating the town's history as a metalworking centre. Nilambur is very near from here.There is a huge demand for last many years creating Mannarkkad - Kalikavu - Nilambur road.We can find some reference on Karuvarakundu in MT's famous novel ARABIPONNU

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  3. "Panchayat wise Population Details (2001 census)". Malappuram district official website. Retrieved 29 May 2009.
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  7. "Floods batter Adivasi areas of Nilambur" (PDF). Disasters Update. National Institute of Disaster Management, Ministry of Home Affairs (India). 17 July 2007. Retrieved 29 May 2009.
  8. Proceedings - Indian History Congress. 60. Indian History Congress: 1204. 2000. OCLC 1752882. {{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |month= and |coauthors= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
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