Puthenpalli Nercha (Perumpadappu)
- Visiting
- Open all year
- Venue
- Perumpadappu Puthan Palli Jaram
- Address
- Perumpadappu, Malappuram, Kerala, 679580
- Organiser
- Eventify
About this place
Puthenpalli Nercha (Perumpadappu) is a well-known religious festival associated with the Puthenpalli mosque in Perumpadappu, celebrated as part of the traditional nercha (vow offering) customs of Kerala’s Muslim community.The event is marked by special prayers, devotional gatherings, and offerings made in gratitude or fulfillment of vows. It also features communal meals (sadhya/nercha kanji in some traditions), Qur’an recitations, and participation from devotees across nearby regions.Blending spirituality, charity, and community bonding, Puthenpalli Nercha reflects the rich cultural and religious heritage of Malabar, where mosque-based festivals play an important role in local social life and inter-community harmony.
🚆 Railway: Kuttippuram Railway Station (~16 km)
✈️ Airport: Calicut International Airport (~65 km)
🚌 Bus: Puthanpalli Bus Stop (~50 m)
🏨 Stay: Sathuwa Tourist Home (~0.6 km) / Safa Lodge (~0.7 km) / Fahd Home Park (~1.8 km)
✅ Notes: Puthanpalli Nercha is the annual Andu Nercha of Perumbadappu Puthan Palli, usually held in December and culminating in the distribution of neichor (ghee rice) to devotees and the poor.