Vettom Gram Panchayat
Vettom | |
|---|---|
village | |
| Coordinates: 10°52′0″N 75°54′0″E / 10.86667°N 75.90000°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Malappuram |
| Area | |
• Total | 10 km2 (4 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 33,430 |
| • Density | 3,300/km2 (8,700/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 6XXXXX |
| Telephone code | 0494 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-10, KL-55 |
| Nearest city | Tirur |
| Literacy | 94% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Ponnani |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Tirur |
| Climate | mixed climate (Köppen) |
Vettom is a local body of the Kerala government and village in Tirur Taluk, Malappuram district, India. It is a coastal suburb of Tirur Municipality and was part of the Kingdom of Tanur (Vettathnad) in medieval times. The Vettom Gram Panchayat is surrounded by the Tirur River and the Canoli Canal.