About Village
Chittur, Tattamangalam and nearby towns are also mentioned in "Memoir of the Survey of Travancore and Cochin 1816-1820" and on this book the used spelling is TATTAMUNGALUM. Old map of Kingdom of Kochi showing Tattamangalam and Chittur Areas.
Demography
As of 2001 India census Chittur-Tattamangalam had a population of 31,884. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Chittur-Tattamangalam has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 84% and female literacy of 74%. 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Geography
The total area of the village is 1455.99 Hectares. Tattamangalam Village. Comes under 058 Chittur Assembly Constituency in 09 Alathur Parliamentary Constituency.
Socio-Economic
Most of the area is characterized by Agriculture; majority of the people are farmers and agricultural labors. Paddy is the main crop cultivated in this village.
Ecology
Most of the land is covered by Paddy fields which are irrigated with the help of irrigation projects under Chittur puzha and Moolathara Project
Tourism
Tattamangalm Aquaduct Bridge Situated in the middle if lush green paddy field, Thathamangalam Aqueduct bridge is a beautiful spot to relax the evenings. Calm atmosphere and cooling wind makes this destnation more awesome. Thathamangalam town connects to other parts of India through Palakkad city. National Highway No.544 connects to Coimbatore and Bangalore. Other parts of Kerala are accessed through National Highway No.66 going through Thrissur. The nearest major railway station is Palakkad. The nearest airport is Coimbatore.