At a glance

Name of Block Panchayat: Chowannur

Taluk: Kunnamkulam

Assembly Constituencies: Kunnamkulam, Manalur

District: Thrissur

Parliamentary Constituency: Alathur

Grama Panchayats

  • Chundal
  • Chowannur
  • Kadangode
  • Kadavallur
  • Kandanassery
  • Kattakampal
  • Porkulam
  • Velur

Area

170.73 sq. km

Block Divisions

16

Boundaries

  • South: Guruvayur Municipality
  • North: Chalissery and Nagalassery Grama Panchayats
  • East: Erumapetty and Mundathikode Grama Panchayats
  • West: Kunnamkulam and Guruvayur Municipalities, and Chavakkad and Perumpadappu Blocks

Population

Total Population : 212491

  • Male: 100116
  • Female: 112375
  • SC- 26345
  • ST - 255

Scheduled Caste Population

25,074

Literacy Rate

95%

Electoral Divisions

  • Total Divisions: 16
  • Reserved for Women: 8
  • General: 8