Chittur

Chittur
Chittur
—  town  —
Chittur Municipal Office
Chittur
Location of Chittur
in Kerala and India
Coordinates 10°42′N 76°45′E / 10.70°N 76.75°E / 10.70; 76.75Coordinates: 10°42′N 76°45′E / 10.70°N 76.75°E / 10.70; 76.75
Country India
State Kerala
District(s) Palakkad
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation

1,155.10 square kilometres (445.99 sq mi)

131 metres (430 ft)

Chittur is a small town in Palakkad district of Kerala, South India.

Politics

Chittur assembly constituency is part of Alathur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]It contains 16 panchayats.

Demographics

Chittur River. A view from the bridge near Chittur Govt. College

As of 2001 India census,[2] Chittur-Thathamangalam had a population of 31,884. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Chittur-Thathamangalam has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 84% and female literacy of 74%. 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References



Taluks of Palakkad District , Kerala
AlathurChitturMannarkkadOttapalam • Palakkad



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