Kannur
Taluk in Kannur, Kerala
About Kannur
Kannur is a taluk located in Kannur, Kerala, India. This taluk has a population of 659,737 people. The taluk is positioned at coordinates 11.9014°N, 75.4184°E .
As part of India's administrative structure, Kannur falls under the governance framework of Kerala state , specifically within Kannur district. This administrative division plays a crucial role in local governance, service delivery, and development programs.
According to Census data, Kannur has a recorded population contributing to the demographic profile of the region. This page provides comprehensive information including geographic coordinates, administrative hierarchy, postal services, banking facilities, and connectivity details useful for residents, researchers, and anyone requiring accurate location data.
Demographics
- Population:
- 659,737
Geographic Coordinates
- Latitude:
- 11.901380
- Longitude:
- 75.418420
Administrative Hierarchy
Kannur is organized within India's administrative structure as follows: Country: India → State: Kerala → District: Kannur → Taluk: Kannur. This hierarchical structure helps in administrative governance, postal services, census operations, and provides context for local services and facilities.
Services and Facilities in Kannur
Kannur is served by various essential services and facilities. Residents and visitors can access postal services through local post offices, banking facilities from major public and private sector banks, and connectivity through road and rail networks. The area is part of India's comprehensive administrative and service delivery systems ensuring access to government schemes, public services, and infrastructure development.
For official documentation, census records, and administrative purposes, Kannur is identified by its unique codes within the Indian administrative system. These codes help in accurate identification and prevent confusion with similarly named locations across India. Whether you're filling government forms, applying for services, or researching demographic data, understanding the correct administrative classification of Kannur is essential.
Cities, Towns & Villages in Kannur
Kannur contains 87 cities, towns & villages. Browse the complete list below to find detailed information about each location including population, postal codes, banking facilities, and connectivity.
Adur
Ancharakandy
Population: 23,030
Aroli
Attadappa
Azhikkal
Population: 8,117
Azhikkod
Population: 25,195
Azhikode North (Ct)
Azhikode South (Ct)
Bavathu
Cannanore Karar
Chalakilakakara
Population: 17,088
Chalapadingarakara
Chalatt
Chelora
Population: 20,952
Chembilod
Chembilode - Ct
Cherukunnu
Population: 16,111
Chirakkal
Population: 45,601
Chirakutala
Ecchur
Edachova
Edakkad
Elayavoor (Ct)
Elayavur
Population: 33,853
Irinavu
Iriveri
Population: 17,231
Kadachira
Population: 18,979
Kadambur - Ct
Kalliasseri (Ct)
Kalliyassheri
Population: 31,122
Kamett
Kanayannur
Kanhirode
Population: 15,353
Kannadiparamba
Population: 13,677
Kannapuram
Population: 18,459
Kannirod
Kannur
Population: 62,836
Kannur II
Kappad
Kilalur
Kizhtalli
Kotturu
Koyadu
Kudambur
Kuthikakam
Maccheri
Madakkara
Makreri
Malott
Mamba
Mandalur
Mathodam
Mattool
Mavilayi (Ct)
Mavitayi
Population: 12,286
Mitalot
Mocheri
Muluppilagadu
Population: 23,709
Mundayad
Munderi
Population: 21,676
Muthukutti
Muzhappilangad (Ct)
Narad
Narath
Population: 13,092
Narath (Ct)
Niduvad
Orikara
Padiyil
Paleri
Palleri
Pallikkunnu (Ct)
Pallikunnu
Population: 27,820
Pappinisseri (Ct)
Pappinissheri
Population: 35,134
Peralassery
Population: 16,821
Peringalayi
Pothuvacheri
Pullippa
Puzhathi
Population: 35,212
Talamunda
Tavatt
Tekkumbad
Thaunada
Thottada
Population: 40,818
Valapattanam
Valiyannur
Varam
Population: 17,008
How to Use This Information
The information on this page about Kannur can be used for various purposes including address verification, form filling for government services, census data research, and travel planning. When filling official forms that require your place of residence, you'll need to specify the district, taluk, and village/city accurately as shown in the administrative hierarchy above.
Common Use Cases:
- Address Verification: Use the administrative hierarchy to complete your address correctly on official documents
- Postal Services: Find nearby post offices and pin codes for reliable mail delivery
- Banking Services: Locate bank branches in Kannur for account opening and transactions
- Travel Planning: Use geographic coordinates for GPS navigation and distance calculations
- Research & Census: Access demographic and administrative data for research purposes
This comprehensive information ensures you have accurate details about Kannur for any administrative, personal, or business requirements you may have.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the administrative classification of Kannur?
Kannur is classified as a taluk in the administrative hierarchy of Kerala. It is part of Kannur district and falls under the jurisdiction of the respective state government administration.
How do I find postal services in Kannur?
Postal services in Kannur are provided through local post offices managed by India Post. You can find the nearest post office and corresponding PIN code by searching for Kannur in our postal code directory. This information is essential for receiving mail and courier services.
What banking facilities are available in Kannur?
Kannur has banking services from various public and private sector banks. You can find branch details including IFSC codes, addresses, and contact information in our banking directory. Major banks typically have ATMs and branches in larger towns and cities within the region.
How can I use the geographic coordinates provided?
The latitude and longitude coordinates for Kannur can be used for GPS navigation, mapping applications, and distance calculations. Simply input these coordinates into any GPS device or mapping service like Google Maps to get directions and navigate to Kannur.
Is this information updated regularly?
Yes, the information about Kannur is sourced from official government records and geographic databases. We regularly update our data to ensure accuracy. However, for official purposes, always verify critical information with relevant government authorities.