Geography
Mampad Grama Panchayat is located in the Nilambur Taluk of Malappuram District in the Malabar region of Kerala. Rich in natural resources, water sources, and agricultural resources, the region has a close geographical and cultural connection with the Chaliyar River basin. The Panchayat comprises the villages of Mampad, Pullippadam, and Wandoor. It has a total area of 61.13 square kilometres and consists of 22 wards.
The geographical features of Mampad include riverine areas, plains, low-lying areas, and small hills associated with the Chaliyar River. Since ancient times, the Chaliyar River has played an important role in the transportation, trade, and agricultural activities of the region. The river and its associated water resources have also contributed significantly to the social and economic development of Mampad.
Mampad has considerable agricultural importance, with traditional farming practices including paddy cultivation. Agricultural crops such as cashew, along with diverse vegetation, form an important part of the region's natural resources. With its water resources, agricultural land, and natural environment, Mampad Grama Panchayat has significant potential for sustainable development through the conservation and responsible management of its natural resources.
