Kooveri is a

village A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred ...

in Chapparapadavu

Grama Panchayat Gram Panchayat () is a basic village-governing institute in Indian villages. It is a democratic structure at the grass-roots level in India. It is a political institute, acting as cabinet of the village. The Gram Sabha work as the general bod ...

of Kannur district in the

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n state of

Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...

Demographics

India

census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses in ...

, Kooveri had a population of 19,033 with 9,111 (47.9%) males and 9,922 (52.1%) females. Kooveri village have an area of 38.32 km² with 4,201 families residing in it. Average sex ratio was 1089 higher than the state average of 1084. In Kooveri, 11.3% of the population was under 6 years of age. Kooveri had an average literacy of 91.7% lower than the state average of 94%; male literacy was 95.9% and female literacy was 87.9%.

Administration

Kooveri village is a part of Chapparapadavu

Taliparamba Taliparamba (also known as Perinchelloor and Lakshmipuram) is a Municipality in Taliparamba taluk of Kannur district, Kerala, India. The municipal town spreads over an area of and is inhabited by 44,247 number of people. Etymology Th ...

Block Panchayat Panchayat samiti is a rural local government (panchayat) body at the intermediate tehsil (taluka/mandal) level in India. It works for the villages of the tehsil that together are called a development block. It has been said to be the "panchayat ...

. Kooveri is politically part of

Taliparamba (State Assembly constituency) Taliparamba State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala state in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Kannur Lok Sabha const ...

under Kannur Loksabha.

References

Villages near Taliparamba {{Kannur-geo-stub