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In Kerala, the administrative divisions below the district are called taluks. There are 78 taluks with 1670 villages (including group villages). [1][2] For revenue administration, a districtsubdivided into revenue divisions, each comprising multiple talukswithin its jurisdiction. A taluk contain several revenue villagesunder its jurisdiction.
The districts in Kerala are often named after the largest town or city in the district. Some of the districts were renamed in 1990 from the anglicised names to their local names. The 14 districts are further divided into 27 revenue divisions, 77 taluks, and 1664 revenue villages.
There are 78 taluks in Kerala. A taluk (also known as sub-district) is the administrative level below of a district. A taluk consists of several revenue villages under its jurisdiction and has a Taluk office headed by a Tehsildar. The functions of the taluk office include revenue administration, election oversight, executive magisterial duties ...
William Logan, the author of Malabar Manual and a former District Collector of Malabar, described Eranad as the most typical Taluk of erstwhile Malabar District, having many smaller hills, valleys, Conolly Canal, long rivers and their tributaries (Chaliyar and Kadalundi River), various plantations, paddy fields etc. The highest peaks in the erstwhile Malabar District was located in Nilambur ...
Iritty taluk is one of five taluks in Kannur district of Kerala, India. [1] Iritty was established as a taluk in March 2013 when UDF government declared new 12 taluks for the state. [2] [3] Iritty taluk borders with Taliparamba taluk in the north, Thalassery taluk in the west and Karnataka state towards the east.
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Tirur Revenue Division is one of the two revenue divisions that form the district. It consists of four Taluks namely Ponnani, Tirur, Tirurangadi, and Kondotty. Ponnani Taluk consists of 11 villages (Subdivision of Taluk), Tirur contains 30 villages, Tirurangadi contains 17, and Kondotty Taluk consists of 12 revenue villages. [2]
Tirur Taluk comes under Tirur revenue division in Malappuram district in the Indian state of Kerala. [1] Its headquarters is the town of Tirur. [1] Tirur Taluk contains four municipalities - Tanur, Tirur, Kottakkal, and Valanchery. [1] Most of the administrative offices are located in the Mini-Civil Stations at Tirur, Kuttippuram, and Tanur.