Anakkayam is an outgrowth of

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. A major portion of Pandallur hills (a hill in the central part of Malappuram district, which was the boundary between Eranad and Walluvanad Taluks in

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) lie in this area. Anakkayam Grama Panchayat has two revenue villages -Anakkayam and Pandallur. There are 23 wards in anakkayam gram panchayat

References

Villages in Malappuram district {{Malappuram-geo-stub