Chengannur

Chengannur is a Town and Taluka in Alappuzha District of Kerala. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Chengannur Block (CD) is 05677. Total area of chengannur taluka is 142 km² including 109.31 km² rural area and 32.56 km² urban area. Chengannur taluka has a population of 1,97,419 peoples, out of which urban population is 52,382 while rural population is 1,45,037. Chengannur has a sex ratio of approximately 1161 females for every 1,000 males. Chengannur taluka has a population density of 1392 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 53,005 houses in the sub-district, including 13,844 urban houses and 39,161 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 88.87% population of chengannur taluka is literate, out of which 88.95% males and 88.81% females are literate.

List of Villages in Chengannur Taluka

Chengannur Taluka has a total of 11 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Chengannur Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Chengannur Taluka

The population profile of Chengannur Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Chengannur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Chengannur Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.