Tirur
Tirur is a Town and Taluka in Malappuram 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 Tirur Block (CD) is 05644. Total area of tirur taluka is 448 km² including 238.74 km² rural area and 208.94 km² urban area. Tirur taluka has a population of 9,28,672 peoples, out of which urban population is 4,52,514 while rural population is 4,76,158. Tirur has a sex ratio of approximately 1129 females for every 1,000 males. Tirur taluka has a population density of 2074 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,70,514 houses in the sub-district, including 84,937 urban houses and 85,577 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 80.19% population of tirur taluka is literate, out of which 80.83% males and 79.62% females are literate. There are about 28 villages in tirur taluka, which you can browse from tirur taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Tirur Taluka
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Ananthavoor | Thirunavaya | Tirur (13 km) |
2 | Athavanad | Athavanad | Tirur (16 km) |
3 | Cheriyamundam | Cheriyamundam | Tirur |
4 | Edayoor | Edayoor | Tirur (24 km) |
5 | Irimbiliyam | Irimbilayam | Tirur |
6 | Kalpakancheri | Kalpakancheri | Tirur (12 km) |
7 | Kattipparuthi | N/A | Tirur |
8 | Kottakkal | N/A | Tirur |
9 | Kurumbathur | Athavanad | Tirur (16 km) |
10 | Kuttippuram | Kuttippuram | Tirur |
11 | Mangalam | Mangalam | Tirur (10 km) |
12 | Marakkara | Marakkara | Tirur (10 km) |
13 | Melmuri | Marakkara | Tirur (16 km) |
14 | Naduvattom | Kuttippuram | Tirur |
15 | Niramaruthur | Niramaruthoor | Tirur (4 km) |
16 | Ozhur | Ozhur | Tirur (9 km) |
17 | Pariyapuram | N/A | Tirur (13 km) |
18 | Perumanna | Perumannaklari | Tirur |
19 | Ponmala | Ponmala | Malappuram (12 km) |
20 | Ponmundam | Ponmala | Tirur |
21 | Purathur | Purathur | Tirur (12 km) |
22 | Talakkad | Thalakkad | Tirur |
23 | Tanalur | Tanalur | Tirur |
24 | Tanur | N/A | Tirur (8 km) |
25 | Thirunavaya | Thirunavaya | Tirur |
26 | Triprangode | Triprangode | Tirur |
27 | Valavannur | Valavannur | Tirur (10 km) |
28 | Vettom | Vettom | Tirur (9 km) |
Population of Tirur Taluka
Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
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Total Population | 4,76,158 | 4,52,514 | 9,28,672 |
Male Population | 2,24,030 | 2,12,083 | 4,36,113 |
Female Population | 2,52,128 | 2,40,431 | 4,92,559 |
Population Density | 1,994 / km² | 2,166 / km² | 2,074 / km² |
Households in Tirur Taluka
Particulars | Households |
---|---|
Rural Households | 85,577 |
Urban Households | 84,937 |
Total Households | 1,70,514 |