Palakkad Taluk, centrally located in Palakkad district of Kerala, is an important administrative and cultural hub of the region. It comprises around 24 villages, alongside the major urban area of Palakkad town, which serves as the district headquarters. The taluk is known for its fertile plains, with agriculture—particularly rice cultivation—being a primary livelihood for many residents. In addition to its agrarian economy, Palakkad Taluk is notable for its educational institutions, heritage sites, and a growing presence of trade and services. With its mix of tradition and modernity, the taluk plays a vital role in shaping the socio-economic landscape of the district.