Geology

Thalakkad Panchayat is known as one of the coastal panchayats in Malappuram district. Its landscape comprises plains, small elevated areas, and riverbank zones. The Tirur-Ponnani River significantly influences the region's soil and agricultural practices. Paddy cultivation is widespread in the moist low-lying areas, while crops such as coconut, arecanut, banana, and black pepper are commonly cultivated in the highlands. Abundant water sources and natural beauty are considered the defining geographical features of this panchayat.