Peruvemba
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Peruvemba is a small village panchayat, under Palakkad
Palakkad
Palakkad , formerly known as Palghat, is a municipality and a town in the state of Kerala in southern India, spread over an area of 26.60 km2.The city is situated about north of state capital Thiruvananthapuram. It is the administrative headquarters of Palakkad District...

 Taluk in the Palakkad district
Palakkad district
Palakkad District is one of the 14 districts of the Indian state of Kerala. The city of Palakkad is the district headquarters. Palakkad is bordered on the northwest by the Malappuram District, on the southwest by the Thrissur District and on the east by Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu. The...

 of Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. It is surrounded by Olassery and Kodumbu panchayats. Other nearby well known places are Kodumbu, Kollengode, Chitoor and Tathamangalam and Pudunagaram.

Peruvemba Vela

On the last Sunday of the March every year the Vela Organising committee winds up the activities related to invitation and donation solicitation and starts the arrangements for the celebrations. The cultural performance troupes from most forms of folk arts of Kerala are invited to perform at the Mannath Shiva kshetram frontyard. this courtyard is where all the Peruvemba Residents of all classes from agathe thara, kizhake thara, padinjare thara and gramam, gather once in every year as a thanks giving to Lord Shiva and celebrate for three full days.

ChanndAbhishegam

The Peruvemba is well known for its Ootukulangara Bhagavathi kshethram. The most important service performed at the temple is the Chaandu abhishegam to the Bhagavati Devi. "Pattham Pathayam" is a festival celebrated in the last week of December every year. Everyone is allowed to freely enter the inner portals of the temple and reach very near to the goddess. The temple has its own Aal maram and temple pond. The dewaswom building is now newly built alongside the kalyana mandapam. This temple is very near the Shiva kshetram and Ganapathy temple of the Gramam.

Kallenchira

The Kallenchirais is a well known place for weaving, where hanlooms, sarees, and dhoti
Dhoti
The dhoti or pancha is the traditional men's garment in the in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. A similar garment is worn in some rural areas of Punjab province in Pakistan, but the use is fast declining...

es are made. They are migrated from Mysore from the group of The King Tippusultan families. Every year they celebrate the Chamundeswari Pongal.
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