Chavakkad

Chavakkad is a Town and Taluka in Thrissur 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 Chavakkad Block (CD) is 05653. Total area of chavakkad taluka is 235 km² including 72.67 km² rural area and 162.06 km² urban area. Chavakkad taluka has a population of 4,70,898 peoples, out of which urban population is 3,46,922 while rural population is 1,23,976. Chavakkad has a sex ratio of approximately 1181 females for every 1,000 males. Chavakkad taluka has a population density of 2006 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,08,151 houses in the sub-district, including 78,589 urban houses and 29,562 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 84.45% population of chavakkad taluka is literate, out of which 84.44% males and 84.46% females are literate.

List of Villages in Chavakkad Taluka

Chavakkad Taluka has a total of 27 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 Chavakkad Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Chavakkad Taluka

The population profile of Chavakkad 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 Chavakkad'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 Chavakkad 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.