ANTHOOR MUNCIPALITY
No. of CDS
1
No. of ADS
28
No. of NHGs
287
No. of NHG Members
4360
No. of NHGs Linked
221
No. of MEs
33
History

Anthoor is a town with a municipality in the Kannur district of the North Malabar region in the Indian state of Kerala. Anthoor is located roughly 14 km from the Kannur Corporation, and it is adjacent to the Taliparamba municipality

      During Kolathiri rule, Anthoor was under them. Later, Tipu Sultan adjoined this area as part of Kingdom of Mysore. During British Raj this place was under           Chirakkal Taluk of Malabar District in Madras Presidency. After formation of Kerala State this area was made as a Panchayat in Cannanore District. Later the Anthoor Panchayat was merged with Taliparambu Municipality upon later's formation. Presently Anthoor is an independent Municipality of Kannur District of Kerala State.  

       The Parassinikkdavu Bridge - which connects Anthoor to Mayyil, Kolachery and Narath

Culture and geography

Scenic view of Valapattanam River at Parassinikkadavu

Famous Institutions in Anthoor

       The popular Institutions as well as significant Areas of Anthoor Municipality are:

Population

36290