Koyilandy Taluk, situated in the northern part of Kozhikode district, Kerala, is a coastal region known for its maritime history, trade, and cultural diversity. It comprises around 35 villages, which include both coastal and inland areas where fishing, agriculture, and coir-based industries are key sources of livelihood. Coconut and paddy cultivation are common in the rural parts of the taluk, while Koyilandy town, the taluk headquarters, serves as a local commercial and transport hub. The region also has a strong tradition of folk arts, festivals, and religious harmony. With its mix of traditional occupations and growing urban development, Koyilandy Taluk is an important part of Kozhikode district’s economic and cultural landscape.
