Kottayam District Details in brief
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Kottayam at a Glance
At a Glance
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Date of Formation
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July, 1949
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Location
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Situated between 9° 35′ 42″ N, 76° 31′ 51.6″ E
9.595, 76.531 |
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Area
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2,208 Square Kilometers
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Neighboring District
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Idukki, Pathanamthitta, Ernakulam and Alappuzha
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Total Population (2011 Census)
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19,79,384
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Male (2011 Census)
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9,70,140
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Female (2011 Census)
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10,09,244
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Sex Ratio (Females Per 1000 Males) (2011 Census)
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1,040
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Population Density (2011 Census)
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896/Sq.Km
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Urban Population
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Rural Population
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Decadal Growth Rate (2011 Census)
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+1.32
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Child Population (0-6 Years) (2011 Census)
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1,68,563
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Scheduled Caste Population (2001 Census)
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1,50,282
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Scheduled Tribe Population (2001 Census)
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18,340
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Crude Birth Rate (per 1000 pop) (2001 Census)
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15.6
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Death Rate
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Total Fertility Rate (per woman) (2001 Census)
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1.6
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Infant Mortality Rate (per 1000 births) (2001 Census)
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12
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Life expectancy on Birth (2001 Census)
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75.6
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Male Life Expectancy
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Female Life Expectancy
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Per Capita Income (2009-10) (Constant Prices)
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Rs 61,668/
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Total Literacy Rate (2011 Census)
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96.40%
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Male Literacy Rate (2011 Census)
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97.17%
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Female Literacy Rate (2011 Census)
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95.67%
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Administrative Units
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Taluks
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5 – Changanachery, Kanjirappally, Kottayam, Meenachil, Vaikom.
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Villages
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95
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Grama Panchayats
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73
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Block Panchayats
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11
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District Panchayat Constituencies
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23
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Municipalities
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4 – Changanachery, Kottayam, Vaikom, Pala.
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Muncipal Corporations
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Nil
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Lok Sabha Seats
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1 – Kottayam
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Niyama Sabha Seats
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9
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Educational Districts
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4 – Kottayam, Pala, Kaduthuruthi, Kanjirappally.
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Agriculture Scenario
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Total Cropped Area
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2,22,535 Ha
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Land put to Non-Agriculture Uses
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22,327 Ha
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Forest Cover
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895 Sq.Km
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Gross Irrigated Area
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Net Irrigated Area
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15,425 Ha
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Gross Irrigated Area to Gross Cropped Area
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Production of Rice (2009-10)
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39,412 MT
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Productivity of Rice (2009-10)
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2,547 kg/ha
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Area Under Paddy Cultivation (2009-10)
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15,474 Ha
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Production of Milk (2009-10)
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2,73,512 Tonnes
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Production of Egg (2009-10)
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1177.117 Lakh Nos
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Production of Meat (2009-10)
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45,19,850 kg
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Average Annual Rain Fall
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3,130.33 mm/annum
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Industrial Status
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Heavy Industries
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Agro Based Industries
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Small Scale Industries
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20,773 Units
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Infrastructure
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National Highways
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1 – NH 220
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State Highways
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6 – SH1(MC Road), SH 9, SH 32, SH 14, SH 15, SH 11
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Road Length
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Railway Stations
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7
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Airports
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Nil
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Total Length of Inland Waterways
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Passport Office
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Nil
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Post Offices (31-03-2010)
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406
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Telephone Exchanges (2009-10)
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101
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Number of Harbours/Fish Landing Centres
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Nil
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Number of Cinema Halls
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27
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Number of Multi-Purpose Theatres
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Number of Stadiums
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