Kottakkal municipality. K. K. Nazar and Paroli Moosakutty Haji of Indian Union Muslim League were elected as the Chairperson and Vice-Chairman respectively of the municipality. Other major Political representatives in the Municipality include TP Subair and Nani of Left Democratic Front. Kottakkal Municipality Election 2020 Notable personalities Vaidyaratnam P. S. Warrier (founder of Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala) K C Manorama Thampuratti (eminent Sanskrit poet) K. C. Manavedan Raja (founder of Raja's High School, Zamorin of Calicut during 1932-1937) M. K. Vellodi (Indian civil servant, diplomat, former Cabinet Secretary) Dr. K. C. K. E Raja, former Vice Chancellor Kerala University and Director General of Health Services. Sangita Madhavan Nair, Actress U. A. Beeran Jayasree Kalathil, Researcher. P. K. Warrier Kottakkal Sivaraman (eminent Kathakali artist) V. C. Balakrishna Panicker Kottakkal Madhu (Kathakali singer) M. P. Abdussamad Samadani (politician, MLA, former Member of Parliament) Sachin Warrier (playback singer and composer) Mohammed Ali kottakkal (social activist, kottakal kmcc president) Basic information of Kottakkal Municipality { "type": "ExternalData", "service": "geoshape", "ids": "Q13111679"} Wards Kottakkal Municipality is composed of the following 32 wards: Transportation Bus services: Kottakkal Bus station at the heart of the town, links to all rural bus services around Kottakkal locality and Long route services connecting nearby towns like Manjeri, Malappuram, Perinthalmanna etc. KSRTC service also available. Railway Station: Tirur railway station is one of the major railway stations in the Malabar region. Almost every train stops here, connecting the Malappuram district to the rest of the country. It is located 14 km away from the Kottakkal town. Passengers from Kottakkal can also access Angadippuram railway station which is about 26 km from kottakkal town. Nearest Airport: Calicut International Airport is approximately 25 kilometres away. Nearby places Vengara, Oorakam, Cherukulamba, Puthuparamba and Edarikode Indianoor, Kavathikalam, Puthanathani Marakkara, Kalpakanchery, Maravattam, Kadampuzha, Puthur, Padapparamba, Chattiparamba Pang, Parappur, Pottippara, Venniyoor and Vettichira See also Kottakkal (State assembly constituency) Arya Vaidya Sala Malappuram metropolitan area References External links Kottakkal in Wikimapia Kottakkal Municipality Documentary on Arya Vaidya Sala in Malayalam - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuPbz-etmMI Cities and towns in Malappuram district