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1390:Peringalam
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1222:Valapattam
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1134:Kolacherry
1079:Kurumathur
1064:Malapattam
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1217:Chirakkal
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1044:Nediyanga
1034:Payyavoor
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1648:Nuchiyad
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1623:Pazhassi
1558:Peravoor
1553:Kanichar
1520:Vekkalam
1490:Pattanur
1465:Kannavam
1425:Kottayam
1370:Eruvatty
1365:Pinarayi
1350:Eranholi
1340:New Mahe
1335:Kodiyeri
1302:Kadambur
1292:Mavilayi
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1282:Iriveri
1262:Munderi
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1247:Chelora
1167:Mattool
1139:Cheleri
1114:Morazha
1109:Anthoor
1074:Kooveri
1059:Irikkur
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