Kasaragod Taluk, located in the northern part of Kasaragod district, Kerala, is a coastal region known for its linguistic diversity, historical landmarks, and cultural vibrancy. It comprises around 34 villages, stretching from the Arabian Sea coast to the foothills of the Western Ghats. The economy is supported by agriculture—especially coconut, arecanut, and paddy cultivation—alongside fishing, trade, and remittances from abroad. Kasaragod town, the taluk headquarters, is a prominent administrative and commercial center, known for the historic Bekal Fort and its harmonious blend of Malayalam, Tulu, Kannada, and Konkani-speaking communities. With its strategic location, multicultural character, and economic activity, Kasaragod Taluk plays a central role in the district’s development and identity.