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. There are about 27 villages in chavakkad taluka, which you can browse from chavakkad taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Chavakkad Taluka
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Annakara | Mullassery | Chavakkad (9 km) |
2 | Brahmakulam | Elavally | Chavakkad |
3 | Edakkazhiyur | Punnayur | Chavakkad |
4 | Elavally | Elavally | Chavakkad |
5 | Engandiyur | Engandiyur | Chavakkad (8 km) |
6 | Irimbranallur | Venkitangu | Chavakkad (12 km) |
7 | Iringaprom | N/A | Chavakkad |
8 | Kadappuram | Kadappuram | Chavakkad (3 km) |
9 | Kadikkad | Punnyurkulum | Chavakkad |
10 | Kundazhiyur | Venkitangu | Chavakkad (12 km) |
11 | Mullassery | Mullassery | Chavakkad |
12 | Nattika | Nattika | Chavakkad (22 km) |
13 | Orumanayur | Orumanayur | Chavakkad |
14 | Paluvai | N/A | Chavakkad |
15 | Pavaratty | Pavaratty | Chavakkad |
16 | Perakam | N/A | Chavakkad |
17 | Pookode | N/A | Chavakkad |
18 | Punnayur | Punnayur | Chavakkad |
19 | Punnayurkulam | Punnyurkulum | Chavakkad |
20 | Talikkulam | Thalikulam | Chavakkad |
21 | Thaikkad | N/A | Chavakkad |
22 | Vadakkekad | Vadekkekad | Chavakkad |
23 | Vadanappally | Vadanappilly | Chavakkad |
24 | Valappad | Valappad | Chavakkad (20 km) |
25 | Venkitangu | Venkitangu | Chavakkad |
26 | Venmanad | Pavaratty | Chavakkad |
27 | Vylathur | Vadekkekad | Chavakkad |
Population of Chavakkad Taluka
Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
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Total Population | 1,23,976 | 3,46,922 | 4,70,898 |
Male Population | 56,714 | 1,59,150 | 2,15,864 |
Female Population | 67,262 | 1,87,772 | 2,55,034 |
Population Density | 1,706 / km² | 2,141 / km² | 2,006 / km² |
Households in Chavakkad Taluka
Particulars | Households |
---|---|
Rural Households | 29,562 |
Urban Households | 78,589 |
Total Households | 1,08,151 |