Puthuponnani
| Puthuponnani | |
|---|---|
| village | |
  Puthuponnani Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 10°44′N 75°56′E / 10.74°N 75.93°ECoordinates: 10°44′N 75°56′E / 10.74°N 75.93°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Malappuram District |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Puthuponnani (Malayalam:പുതുപൊന്നാനി) is coastal locality in Ponnani taluk of Malappuram district in the state of Kerala, India.
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A scene from Puthuponnani promontory
Description
Puthuponnani borders the Arabian sea to the west and the Canoli Canal to the east. Puthuponnani is administratively under Ponnani municipality.
Puthuponnani’s promontory, where the Canoli Canal meets the Arabian Sea, is place for people to relax and enjoy the sunset. Veliyankode is a nearby place.
Society
Socially and economically backward when compared with other parts of the taluk, most people's livelihood is fishing and daily wage labour. Some migrated to Gulf countries. A few people work in the educational (government and private) and conventional agricultural sectors.
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