Thrissur Taluka - Kerala
Thrissur is an administrative taluka in the Thrissur district of Kerala, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Thrissur is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Thrisur, while the nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.
The total area of the taluka is 630 km², including 255.66 km² rural area and 374.46 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1076 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Thrissur Taluka
Thrissur Taluka has a total of 74 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adat (Ct) | Rural | Adat |
| 2 | Alappad | Rural | Chazhoor |
| 3 | Anjur (Ct) | Rural | Kaiparamba |
| 4 | Anthicad (Ct) | Rural | Anthicad |
| 5 | Aranattukara | Urban | Not applicable |
| 6 | Arattupuzha | Rural | Vallachira |
| 7 | Avanur (Ct) | Rural | Avanur |
| 8 | Avinissery (Ct) | Rural | Avinissery |
| 9 | Ayyanthole | Urban | Not applicable |
| 10 | Chalakkal | Rural | Tholur |
| 11 | Chazhoor | Rural | Chazhoor |
| 12 | Chembookkavu | Urban | Not applicable |
| 13 | Cherpu (Ct) | Rural | Cherpu |
| 14 | Chevvoor (Ct) | Rural | Cherpu |
| 15 | Chittilappilly (Ct) | Rural | Adat |
| 16 | Chiyyaram | Urban | Not applicable |
| 17 | Choolissery (Ct) | Rural | Avanur |
| 18 | Edakkalathur (Ct) | Rural | Tholur |
| 19 | Edakkunni | Urban | Not applicable |
| 20 | Eravu (Ct) | Rural | Arimpoor |
| 21 | Inchamudi | Rural | Chazhoor |
| 22 | Kainoor (Ct) | Rural | Puthur |
| 23 | Kaiparamba (Ct) | Rural | Kaiparamba |
| 24 | Kanimangalam | Urban | Not applicable |
| 25 | Karamuck (Ct) | Rural | Manallur |
| 26 | Killannur (Ct) | Rural | Mulakunnathukavu |
| 27 | Kizhakkummuri (Ct) | Rural | Thanniyam |
| 28 | Kizhuppillikkara (Ct) | Rural | Thanniyam |
| 29 | Kodannur (Ct) | Rural | Paralam |
| 30 | Kolazhy (Ct) | Rural | Kolazhy |
| 31 | Koorkkanchery | Urban | Not applicable |
| 32 | Kozhukkully (Ct) | Rural | Nadathara |
| 33 | Kurichikkara (Ct) | Rural | Madakkathara |
| 34 | Kurumpilavu (Ct) | Rural | Chazhoor |
| 35 | Kuttoor (Ct) | Rural | Kolazhy |
| 36 | Madakkathara | Rural | Madakkathara |
| 37 | Manakkody (Ct) | Rural | Arimpoor |
| 38 | Manalur (Ct) | Rural | Manallur |
| 39 | Mannamangalam | Rural | Puthur |
| 40 | Marathakkara (Ct) | Rural | Puthur |
| 41 | Mulayam | Rural | Nadathara |
| 42 | Nadathara (Ct) | Rural | Nadathara |
| 43 | Nettissery | Urban | Not applicable |
| 44 | Ollukkara | Urban | Not applicable |
| 45 | Ollur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 46 | Oorakam (Ct) | Rural | Cherpu |
| 47 | Padiyam (Ct) | Rural | Anthicad |
| 48 | Palissery (Ct) | Rural | Avinissery |
| 49 | Pallippuram | Rural | Paralam |
| 50 | Pananchery | Rural | Pananchery |
| 51 | Parakkad (Ct) | Rural | Arimpoor |
| 52 | Paralam (Ct) | Rural | Paralam |
| 53 | Peechi | Rural | Pananchery |
| 54 | Peramangalam (Ct) | Rural | Kaiparamba |
| 55 | Peringavu | Urban | Not applicable |
| 56 | Poonkunnam | Urban | Not applicable |
| 57 | Pottore (Ct) | Rural | Kolazhy |
| 58 | Pullazhi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 59 | Pullu | Rural | Chazhoor |
| 60 | Puranattukara (Ct) | Rural | Adat |
| 61 | Puthur (Ct) | Rural | Puthur |
| 62 | Puzhakkal (Ct) | Rural | Adat |
| 63 | Thangalur (Ct) | Rural | Avanur |
| 64 | Thanniyam (Ct) | Rural | Thanniyam |
| 65 | Tholur (Ct) | Rural | Tholur |
| 66 | Thrissur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 67 | Vadakkummuri (Ct) | Rural | Thanniyam |
| 68 | Vallachira (Ct) | Rural | Vallachira |
| 69 | Velappaya | Rural | Avanur |
| 70 | Vellanikkara (Ct) | Rural | Madakkathara |
| 71 | Veluthur (Ct) | Rural | Arimpoor |
| 72 | Venginissery (Ct) | Rural | Paralam |
| 73 | Vilvattom | Urban | Not applicable |
| 74 | Viyyur | Urban | Not applicable |
Population of Thrissur Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Thrissur Taluka has a total population of 8,74,615 people, consisting of 4,21,259 males and 4,53,356 females. There are 2,15,213 households in the taluka with an average population density of 1,388 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,74,615 | 1,13,009 | 7,61,606 |
| Male Population | 4,21,259 | 54,669 | 3,66,590 |
| Female Population | 4,53,356 | 58,340 | 3,95,016 |
| Total Households | 2,15,213 | 27,880 | 1,87,333 |
| Population Density | 1,388 / km² | 442 / km² | 2,034 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 7,67,438 literate people and 76,372 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 86,696 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3,130 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 76,372 | 9,931 | 66,441 |
| Literate Population | 7,67,438 | 96,979 | 6,70,459 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,07,177 | 16,030 | 91,147 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 86,696 | 12,855 | 73,841 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,130 | 1,652 | 1,478 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.