Chittur taluk

Chittur is one among the 6 taluks in Palakkad district of Indian state of Kerala. There are 30 revenue villages in chittur taluk. It is situated on the eastern side of Palakkad district.

Constituent villages

Ayiloor, Chittur, Elavanchery, Eruthempathy, Kairadi
Koduvayoor-I, Koduvayur-II, Kollengode-1, Kollengode-2, Kozhinjampara
Kozhipathy, Moolathara, Muthalamada-1, Muthalamada-2, Nallepilly
Nelliyampathy, Nenmara, Ozhalapathy, Pallassana, Pattanchery
Perumatty, Puthunagaram, Thathamangalam, Thekkedesom, Thiruvazhiyad
Vadakarapathy, Vadavannur, Valiyavallampathy, Vallanghy and Vandithavalam
Demographics

As of 2011 Census, Chittur taluk had total population of 437,738 people, of which 215,309 are males and 222,429 are females. The average sex ratio is 1033 females per 1000 males is higher than national average. Population in the age group 0-6 was 40,994. Chittur had overall literacy of 83.19% lower than kerala state average of 94.00%: male literacy was 89.17% and female literacy was 77.44%.

Religions

Chittur taluk constitutes majority of Hindus followed by Muslims, Christians and other minorities.

Chittur taluk

Constituent villages

Demographics

Religions

Languages