Up to AD 1762 Chalakudy and surrounding areas were part of Kodassery nadu. In 1762AD Cochin Maharajah formed Kodassery taluk by adding some other desoms[what language is this?] from nearby nadus.[what language is this?] In 1860 AD this taluk was abolished and parts were amalgamated into Mukundapuram and Kanayannur taluks. In December 2013 new Chalakudy taluk was formed by bifurcating Mukundapuram Taluk.
References
^"Chalakudy taluk". The Hindu. thehindu.com. 25 January 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
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