Thalapilly is one of the

Taluks A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka () is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administrative ce ...

Thrissur District Thrissur (), anglicised as Trichur, is one of the List of districts of Kerala, 14 districts in the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Kerala. It is situated in the central region of the state. Spanning an area of about , th ...

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state, south

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. Before AD 1860 the headquarters of the taluk was in Kunnamkulam. At present the headquarters of the Taluk is Wadakanchery.

Kunnamkulam Kunnamkulam is a municipal town located in the Thrissur District of Kerala, India, with historical origins tracing back to the Paleolithic age. Renowned for its deep-rooted cultural heritage, vibrant printing industry, and religious diversity, ...

municipality, the Panchayats of Kandanassery, Choondal, Chowannur,

Kadavallur Kadavallur is a village in the north of Thrissur district in Kerala, India. This village is the border of Thrissur and Malappuram districts, and is also very close to Palakkad district. It is situated 35 km north-west of Thrissur, 10 km north ...

, Erumapetty, Velur, Thrissur,

Mundathikode Mundathicode is a village in. Wadakkanchery municipality. Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, r ...

Thekkumkara Thekkumkara is a village in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India. Demographics India census A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording, and calculating population in ...

Wadakkanchery Wadakkancherry () is a major town in Thrissur, Kerala. Up until 1860, this area was part of Chelakkara Taluk. It is the headquarters of Talappilly Taluk. Wadakkanchery obtained municipality status from the government by merging with the Mund ...

Mullurkara Mullurkara is a village in Thalapilly, Thalapilly Taluk of Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India. The Malayalam film actress Philomina was born here. Demographics India census, Mullurkara had a population of 11922 with 5710 mal ...

Varavoor Varavoor, a residential village in Thrissur district is in the state of Kerala, India. It is widely believed that this village was situated on the banks of Bharathapuzha during prehistoric times. Shrinking of the river over several millennia o ...

Chelakkara Chelakkara is a large town in the Thrissur district of Kerala. Geography Chelakkara is located at . It has an average elevation of . Politics Chelakkara assembly constituency (SC) is part of Alathur. It is also the constituency of ex- Spea ...

Pazhayannur Pazhayannur is a town and panchayath in Thrissur district, in the state of Kerala, India. The eminent mridangist, Palghat Mani Iyer was born here. Demographics India census, Pazhayannur had a population of 15,979 with 7,680 males and 8, ...

, Thiruvilwamala, Panjal, Kondazhi, Vallathol Nagar and Desamangalam are in Thalapilly Taluk. There are long chains of small hills throughout the Taluk while vast stretches of paddy fields and many Palmyra palms also feature in the landscape.

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Thalapilly Thalapilly is one of the Tehsil, Taluks in Thrissur District of Kerala state, south India. Before AD 1860 the headquarters of the taluk was in Kunnamkulam. At present the headquarters of the Taluk is Wadakanchery. Kunnamkulam municipality, the Pa ...

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