About Village
Nattika is a small village in Thrissur district of Kerala state, South India. . Nattika is beside the Arabian Sea. There is a beach in this village called Nattika Beach.Nattika is on the west coast of Thrissur. Conolly Canal is the eastern border of Nattika. Another claim to fame is that the evergreen classic Malayalam Movie "Chemmeen" was shot here.
Demography
Nattika is a large village located in Chavakkad Taluka of Thrissur district, Kerala with total 4915 families residing. The Nattika village has population of 19406 of which 8772 are males while 10634 are females as per Population Census 2011. In Nattika village population of children with age 0-6 is 1825 which makes up 9.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nattika village is 1212 which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Nattika as per census is 975, higher than Kerala average of 964. Nattika village has higher literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Nattika village was 96.15 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Nattika Male literacy stands at 97.62 % while female literacy rate was 94.97 %.
Geography
The total geographical area of Nattika village is 892.5673 hectares.
Socio-Economic
Nattika is one of the important fishery villages of Thrissur district, Kerala.The prominent crafts in Nattika are build-up boats, dug-out canoes, and gears consists of drag net, gill net and ring seine.
Ecology
Nattika village id a coastal area.
Tourism
Nattika beach is best of tourist attractions in Nattika. Nattika beach that extends to 4.5 km in length has another specialty that makes it different from the other beaches in Kerala because vehicles can be driven through this beach.