Kooveri

Kooveri is a village in Chapparapadavu Grama Panchayat of Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala.^[1]

Kooveri Koovery
village
Kooveri Suspension Bridge
Kooveri Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 12.10938°N 75.39413°E / 12.10938; 75.39413
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Kannur
Government
• Body	Chapparapadavu Grama Panchayat
Area
• Total	38.32 km2 (14.80 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	19,033
• Density	500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	670581
Vehicle registration	KL 59
Nearest city	Taliparamba
Lok Sabha constituency	Kannur
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Taliparamba

Demographics

As of 2011^[update] India census, 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%.^[2]

Administration

Kooveri village is a part of Chapparapadavu Grama Panchayat in the Taliparamba Block Panchayat. Politically, the village is a part of the Taliparamba State Assembly constituency under Kannur Loksabha.^[3]