LOCAL BODY AT A GLANCE
Anthoor Municipality is situated in Kannur district of Kerala and forms part of Taliparamba Taluk. It became an independent municipality in 2015. Anthoor is known for its scenic natural surroundings, cultural heritage, and important attractions such as Parassinikkadavu, Vellikkeel Eco Tourism Park and the Valapattanam River. The municipality provides essential civic services including sanitation, waste management, public health, infrastructure development, social welfare and citizen services through digital platforms.
With a focus on sustainable development, environmental protection and citizen-oriented governance, Anthoor Municipality continues to undertake various development and public-service initiatives for the benefit of its residents.
NAME OF LOCAL BODY INSTITUTION : ANTHOOR MUNICIPALITY
DISTRICT : KANNUR
THALUK : TALIPARAMBA
AREA (IN SQUARE K.M) : 24.12
NUMBER OF WARDS : 28
POPULATION (As per 2011 Census) : 28,218
MALE POPULATION : 12,527
FEMALE POPULATION : 15,691
LITERACY RATE : 93.45%
NAME OF LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCY :TALIPARAMBA
NAME OF PARLIAMENT CONSTITUENCY : KANNUR
REVENUE VILLAGES : ANTHOOR, MORAZHA