Geography
Enmakaje Grama Panchayat - Geographical Details
Based on the Delimitation Commission Map dated 10-10-2025:
1. Geographical Location
- District: Kasaragod, Kerala
- Coordinates: 12°40' N latitude, 75°5' E to 75°10' E longitude
- Region: Midland area of Kerala, between coastal plains and Western Ghats
- Total Wards: 18 wards as per 2025 delimitation
2. Boundaries on Map
- North: Paivalike Grama Panchayat
- East: Badiadka Grama Panchayat
- South: Bellur and Kumbadaje Grama Panchayats
- West: Puthige Grama Panchayat
3. Ward Distribution from Map
Ward No Ward Name Location on Map
1 Saya Northernmost, largest ward
2 Chavarkad Northwest
3 Balemoole Northeast, hilly area
4 Kattukukke Central-north, forest area
5 Perla North Central, above Perla Town
6 Perla Town Central, main commercial area
7 Shivagiri Central-east
8 Swarga Central
9 Vaninagar Central-west
10 Kajampady South-central
11 Perla South Below Perla Town
12 Bajakudlu Southeast
13 Banputhadka Southwest
14 Gunaje Southern, hilly
15 Sheni Western border
16 Maniyampara Southern
17 Bengapadavu Southeastern corner
18 Nalka Southernmost tip
4. Physical Features on Map
- Terrain: Mix of hills and valleys. Higher elevation in wards 1, 3, 4, 14
- Water Bodies: Streams flowing through wards 5, 6, 15, 16
- Road Network: Major road connects Perla Town (Ward 6) to Sheni (Ward 15) and towards Kasaragod-Sullia
- Settlement Pattern: Dense settlements around Perla Town area, scattered settlements in hilly wards
5. Key Observations from Map
- Largest Wards: Saya (1), Balemoole (3), Kattukukke (4)
- Smallest Wards: Perla Town (6), Perla South (11)
- Main Hub: Ward 6 - Perla Town is the administrative and commercial center
- Map Source: Information Kerala Mission, Ksmart project, 2025