Tirurangadi

Tirurangadi 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 Tirurangadi Block (CD) is 05645. Total area of tirurangadi taluka is 322 km² including 20.89 km² rural area and 301.15 km² urban area. Tirurangadi taluka has a population of 7,13,017 peoples, out of which urban population is 6,52,326 while rural population is 60,691. Tirurangadi has a sex ratio of approximately 1089 females for every 1,000 males. Tirurangadi taluka has a population density of 2214 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,31,272 houses in the sub-district, including 1,20,084 urban houses and 11,188 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 80.11% population of tirurangadi taluka is literate, out of which 81.35% males and 78.97% females are literate.

List of Villages in Tirurangadi Taluka

Tirurangadi Taluka has a total of 18 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 Tirurangadi Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Abdu Rahiman Nagar Abdul Rahiman Nagar Tirurangadi
2Ariyallur N/A Tirurangadi
3Chelambra Chelambra Tirurangadi
4Kannamangalam Kannamangalam Tirurangadi
5Moonniyur Moonniyur Tirurangadi
6Nannambra Nannambra Tirurangadi
7Neduva N/A Tirurangadi
8Othukkungal Othukkungal Tirurangadi
9Pallikal Pallikkal Tirurangadi
10Parappanangadi N/A Thirurangadi (20 km)
11Parappur Othukkungal Tirurangadi
12Peruvallur Peruvallur Tirurangadi
13Thenhippalam Thenhippalam Tirurangadi
14Thennala Edarikode Tirurangadi
15Tirurangadi N/A Tirurangadi
16Urakam Urakam Tirurangadi
17Vallikkunnu Vallikkunnu Thirurangadi (14 km)
18Vengara Vengara Tirurangadi

Population of Tirurangadi Taluka

The population profile of Tirurangadi 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 Tirurangadi's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 7,13,017 60,691 6,52,326
Male Population 3,41,192 29,054 3,12,138
Female Population 3,71,825 31,637 3,40,188
Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,03,232 8,226 95,006
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 52,540 4,084 48,456
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 50,692 4,142 46,550
Literate Population 5,71,214 48,813 5,22,401
Literate Male Population 2,77,566 23,824 2,53,742
Literate Female Population 2,93,648 24,989 2,68,659
Illiterate Population 1,41,803 11,878 1,29,925
Illiterate Male Population 63,626 5,230 58,396
Illiterate Female Population 78,177 6,648 71,529
Total Households 1,31,272 11,188 1,20,084

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Tirurangadi 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.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 38,445 2,775 35,670
SC Male Population 19,021 1,348 17,673
SC Female Population 19,424 1,427 17,997
Total ST Population 1,212 69 1,143
ST Male Population 616 36 580
ST Female Population 596 33 563
Population Density 2,214 / km² 2,905 / km² 2,166 / km²