General info

Part of:
India
Entity:
Kerala
Capital:
Thiruvananthapuram
Population:
31,838,619 (2001-03-01)
Area:
38,863 sq.km.
ISO code:
in-32
Region:
South-central Asia

India : Kerala

Administrative units

code district
tehsil
capital area (sq.km.) population
1991-03-01
census
population
2001-03-01
census
source: Census of India 2001.
note: Government of Kerala.
01 Kasaragod Kasaragod 1,992 1,071,508 1,204,078
0001 Kasaragod     616,977
0002 Hosdurg     587,101
02 Kannur Kannur 2,966 2,251,727 2,408,956
0001 Taliparamba     725,691
0002 Kannur     748,465
0003 Thalassery     934,800
03 Wayanad Kalpetta 2,131 672,128 780,619
0001 Mananthavady     242,125
0002 Sulthanbathery     288,896
0003 Vythiri     249,598
04 Kozhikode Kozhikode 2,344 2,619,914 2,879,131
0001 Vadakara     651,191
0002 Quilandy     690,802
0003 Kozhikode     1,537,138
05 Malappuram Malappuram 3,550 3,096,330 3,625,471
0001 Ernad     782,850
0002 Nilambur     509,940
0003 Perinthalmanna     528,756
0004 Tirur     834,817
0005 Tirurangadi     619,635
0006 Ponnani     349,473
06 Palakkad Palakkad 4,480 2,382,235 2,617,482
0001 Ottappalam     840,970
0002 Mannarkad     355,709
0003 Palakkad     572,928
0004 Chittur     425,646
0005 Alathur     422,229
07 Thrissur Thrissur 3,032 2,737,311 2,974,232
0001 Talappilly     592,120
0002 Chavakkad     453,698
0003 Thrissur     828,926
0004 Kodungallur     302,332
0005 Mukundapuram     797,156
08 Ernakulam Ernakulam 2,950 2,817,236 3,105,798
0001 Kunnathunad     433,606
0002 Aluva     444,607
0003 Paravur     382,628
0004 Kochi     504,550
0005 Kanayannur     790,212
0006 Muvattupuzha     324,644
0007 Kothamangalam     225,551
09 Idukki Painavu 4,476 1,078,006 1,129,221
0001 Devikulam     185,103
0002 Udumbanchola     432,581
0003 Thodupuzha     318,379
0004 Peerumade     193,158
10 Kottayam Kottayam 2,208 1,828,271 1,953,646
0001 Meenachil     403,584
0002 Vaikom     309,586
0003 Kottayam     627,912
0004 Changanassery     351,660
0005 Kanjirappally     260,904
11 Alappuzha Alappuzha 1,414 2,001,217 2,109,160
0001 Cherthala     518,555
0002 Ambalappuzha     440,792
0003 Kuttanad     204,319
0004 Karthikappally     407,281
0005 Chengannur     205,244
0006 Mavelikkara     332,969
12 Pathanamthitta Pathanamthitta 2,637 1,188,352 1,234,016
0001 Thiruvalla     234,503
0002 Mallappally     137,064
0003 Ranni     207,782
0004 Kozhenchery     350,416
0005 Adoor     304,251
13 Kollam Kollam 2,491 2,407,566 2,585,208
0001 Karunagappally     410,570
0002 Kunnathur     194,015
0003 Pathanapuram     432,954
0004 Kottarakkara     577,778
0005 Kollam     969,891
14 Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram 2,192 2,946,650 3,234,356
0001 Chirayinkeezhu     628,874
0002 Nedumangad     632,173
0003 Thiruvananthapuram     1,114,318
0004 Neyyattinkara     858,991
in-32 total   38,863 29,098,518 31,838,619

Main cities

name population
1991-03-01
census
population
2001-03-01
census
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) 524,006 744,983
Kochi 564,589 595,575
Kozhikode 419,831 436,556
Kollam 139,852 361,560
Thrissur .. 317,526
Alappuzha .. 177,029
Palakkad 123,289 130,767
Thalassery 103,579 99,387
Ponnani .. 87,495
Manjeri .. 83,707
Vadakara 72,434 75,847
source: Census of India 2001.