At a Glance

Key Information

  • District: Palakkad District
  • Block: Chittur
  • Area: 49.51 Square Kilometres
  • Number of Wards: 18

Population Statistics

  • Total Population: 26,999
  • Male Population: 13,712
  • Female Population: 13,287
  • Population Density: 675 persons per sq. km
  • Female-to-Male Ratio: 998 females per 1,000 males

Literacy

  • Overall Literacy Rate: 81.77%
  • Male Literacy Rate: 87.99%
  • Female Literacy Rate: 75.53%

Brief Assessment

  • The female-to-male ratio is nearly balanced.
  • Male literacy is higher than female literacy.
  • The overall literacy rate is at a good level.