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Tuvvur

village in Malappuram District, Kerala, India

Architectural plans, a scale model, maps and brass measuring instruments
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 14, 2026
Entity authorityQ7857148
Source-derived summary

Tuvvur is a village in Malappuram district in the state of Kerala, India. This village has mosques, temples, churches and people of different religions are living in this village.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Tuvvur had a population of 29991 with 14237 males and 15754 females.

Education

Govt. Higher Secondary School, Tuvvur

Govt. High School, Neelancheri

Tharakkal AUP School, Tuvvur

GLPS, Tuvvur

GMLPS, Mampuzha

GMLPS, Akkarakkulam

GMLPS, Mundakkodu

ALPS, Akkarappuram

Transportation

Tuvvur village is connected to other parts of India by road and rail. Approximately six kilometers of State Highway 39 (SH 39) which runs between Perumbilavu and Nilambur, passes through Tuvvur. Additionally, Pandikkad, located on a State Highway 73 (SH 73) connecting Valanchery and Nilambur is about 9 km from Tuvvur. The nearest airport is in Kozhikode, and the closest railway station is Tuvvur on the Nilambur Road-Shoranur line.

Editorial summary

“Tuvvur” enters the record as village in Malappuram District, Kerala, India. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Tuvvur, village and Malappuram can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewMost useful as a place-based finding aid connecting the present description to earlier jurisdictions, maps and built evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2011—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Tuvvur, village and Malappuram.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

“Tuvvur” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Tuvvur, village and Malappuram provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

The strongest evidence will usually combine a dated visual record with documents produced by the authority responsible for the place. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 14, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q7857148. Authority coordinates are 11.100, 76.283. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2011.

Critical limits

Architectural summaries often privilege surviving fabric and can understate demolished phases, contested use or displaced communities. The source lead contains qualifying language; that uncertainty should survive quotation, summary and reuse. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

Best used for
  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
Verify next

Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Tuvvur”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Tuvvur primary sources, Tuvvur archive and Tuvvur research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Tuvvur”?
  2. Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
  3. Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from Tuvvur” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.