About Chavassery Village

Chavassery is one of the larger villages in Thalassery tehsil, in the district of Kannur, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 22,480, made up of 10,902 males and 11,578 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2311 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 670702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chavassery Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chavassery village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Kannur
Tehsil	Thalassery
Pincode	670702
Area (hectares)	2311 hectares
Population	22,480
Male Population	10,902
Female Population	11,578
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,062
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chavassery compares

By the 2011 count Chavassery is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 16,148 residents. Its 2311 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Chavassery

Chavassery is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chavassery as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chavassery from other places

Chavassery lies about 29 km from Kannur, and the nearest railway station is Etakkot, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chavassery
Nearest town	Mattanur	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Etakkot	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thalassery	26 km
District headquarters	Kannur	29 km

Villages closest to Chavassery

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thalassery tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chavassery

As per the Census of India 2011, Chavassery village had a population of 22,480. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 16,148 residents.

Chavassery village has 10,902 males and 11,578 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chavassery has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Chavassery is 670702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chavassery covers 2311 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chavassery falls under Thalassery tehsil of Kannur district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Chavassery is Etakkot, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chavassery.

Chavassery is about 29 km from Kannur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chavassery is in Thalassery tehsil of Kannur district. Mattanur is about 4.6 km away. Etakkot is about 24 km away. Thalassery is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.