Mangalpady
Grama Panchayat

Mangalpady Grama Panchayat is situated along the northern coastal belt of Kasaragod district, bordering the states of Kerala and Karnataka. Historically recognized as a vibrant hub of trade and cultural exchange since ancient times, the region has evolved into a unique melting pot of Malayalam, Tulu, and Kannada cultures. Situated along the northernmost coast of Kasaragod, Mangalpady Grama Panchayat is a vibrant socio-cultural melting pot where Malayalam, Tulu, Kannada, and Beary traditions have harmoniously coexisted since ancient times. Historically driven by fishing, agriculture, and cross-border trade, the local economy today is heavily bolstered by small-scale commerce and Gulf remittances. While deeply preserving its unique heritage, the modern Panchayat actively drives progressive rural development...