About Village
Kurungedu is a small area comprising of some lands from Kodiyeri and Chokli villages which includes Kallai section and Olavilam section. Punnol is also the place where the English first used artillery. Thamburatti Kunnu (Pattathikkunnu) was a place of importance for the Devadasis. A place that witnessed the English and Tipu wars. History has it that on January 13, 1934, Gandhiji passed through Punnol and walked from Pattathikunnu to Mahe.
Demography
As per Census 2011, population was 10986
Geography
East: Chokli, i Kodiyeri, Mahe Village South: Mayyazhi River, Arabian Sea West: Arabian Sea North: Chokli, Kodiyeri, Chalakkara [Mahe]
Socio-Economic
Considering the socio-economic status of New Mahe Village, most of the people are working in trade and abroad.
Ecology
The village is bordered by the Mayyazhi River on the south and the Arabian Sea on the west.
Tourism
Mayyazhi river bank, Kurichi beach