DISTRICT AT A GLANCE

 

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No.

 Item TVM KLM PTA ALP KTM IDK EKM TSR PLK
 MLP KKD WYD KNR KSD TOTAL
1 Area (Sq.Km.)
2192 2491 2637 1414 2208 4358 3068 3032 4480 3550 2344 2131 2966 1992 38863
2 Forest Cover (Sq.Km)
1349 1330 1755 38 889 3930 695 931 1575 1209 591 1775 641 592 17300
3 Population ( in lakhs)
33.01 26.35 11.97 21.28 19.75 11.09 32.82 31.21 28.1 41.13 30.86 8.17 25.23 13.07 334.06
  Rural
15.3 14.48 10.66 9.8 14.09 10.57 10.48 10.25 21.33 22.96 10.14 7.86 8.82 7.98 174.71
  Male
7.25 6.81 5 4.65 6.93 5.27 5.18 4.88 10.31 10.95 4.85 3.86 4.26 3.88 84.08
  Female
8.05 7.68 5.66 5.15 7.16 5.30 5.30 5.36 11.01 12.00 5.29 4.00 4.56 4.11 90.63
  Female
8.05 7.68 5.66 5.15 7.16 5.30 5.30 5.36 11.01 12.00 5.29 4.00 4.56 4.11 90.63
% Decadal Growth (2001-2011)
-28.6 -31.7 -4 -34.2 -14.8 -1.4 -35.7 -52 -5.7 -29.8 -43 4.6 -26.3 -17.7 -25.9
  Urban
17.72 11.87 1.32 11.48 5.65 0.52 22.34 20.96 6.77 18.17 20.73 0.32 16.41 5.09 159.35
  Male
8.57 5.66 0.62 5.48 2.76 0.25 11.01 9.92 3.28 8.65 9.86 0.15 7.56 2.41 76.19
  Female
9.15 6.21 0.70 6.00 2.90 0.26 11.33 11.04 3.49 9.52 10.86 0.16 8.85 2.68 83.15
  % Decadal Growth (2001-2011)
62.3 154.8 6.3 84.8 88.6 -9.6 51.3 149.7 89.8 410.2 88.2 6.6 35.3 117.8 92.8
  Density
1508 1061 452 1504 895 255 1072 1031 627 1157 1316 384 852 657 860
  Fishermen Population (in No.)
164883 123100 167794 2073 24420 691 133387 90306 2534 82044 106613 230 60208 43342 1001625
  SC population as % of Total Population
11.3 12.5 13.7 9.5 7.8 13.1 8.2 10.4 14.4 7.5 6.5 4 3.3 4.1 9.1
  ST population as % of Total Population
0.8 0.4 0.7 0.3 1.1 5 0.5 0.3 1.7 0.6 0.5 18.5 1.6 3.7 1.5
4 Literacy rate (2011)
91.2 92.3 95.8 94.2 96.5 89.5 94.5 93.6 85.8 91.6 93 85.7 93.3 86.5 92.1
  Male
94.16 95.83 97.7 97.9 97.17 94.84 97.14 96.98 92.27 95.78 97.57 92.84 97.54 93.93 96.1
  Female
90.89 91.95 96.26 94.8 95.67 89.59 94.27 93.85 84.99 91.55 93.16 85.94 93.57 86.13 92.1
5 % of dropouts
  Lower Primary
4.87 2.62 1.72 0.78 0.96 2.01 1.17 0.64 2.36 0.76 0.68 1.67 0.62 1.47 1.52
  Upper Primary
2.15 1.46 0.53 0.74 0.38 0.69 0.44 0.40 0.96 0.46 0.24 1.61 0.3 0.98 0.76
  Higher Secondary
1.26 0.68 0.52 0.89 0.77 1.54 0.68 0.85 1.27 0.56 0.42 2.51 0.63 1.24 0.86
6 GSDP*
  GSDP at constant prices(2012-13) in lakhs
2449504 1633249 917096 1422132 1523671 744363 3229135 2199651 1671301 1707903 1940969 416701 1618452 710863 22184990
  Share of (%)
  Agriculture & allied and quariying
6 12 13 8 13 23 6 6 11 10 6 17 8 15 9
  Manufacturing
25 19 15 23 19 17 38 25 25 20 25 13 22 15 24
  Services
69 69 72 69 68 60 56 69 64 70 69 70 70 70 67
7 Production of Rice in Kerala (in Tons)
6139 4768 8989 111980 63579 3135 16572 62316 224413 18577 4274 23526 12170 8555 568993
8 Net area under irrigation (Hecters)
8384 3307 4980 34795 15212 37897 25545 64399 90304 32435 5407 13902 21255 51092 408914
9 Number of Commercial Banks
599 317 348 323 427 148 818 573 341 366 351 103 318 175 5207
  CD ratio
71.3 71.5 31.1 58.2 65.7 126.6 99.9 63.1 73.1 67.6 83.3 128.4 59.7 89 73.3
10 Registered SSI / MSME
29720 14937 8857 16554 23059 4854 28428 28899 14714 11508 17346 3207 11124 6235 219442
11 Length of roads (in Km) **
2600.79 2179.36 2039.764 1473.96 3449.3 2851.76 3140.756 2055.76 2172.78 2675.89 2441.1 1029.305 2257.895 1443.16 31811.58
12 No. of Motor Vehicles
971104 600042 314668 531940 551517 141497 1238040 763501 670461 688191 570267 426014 280026 295273 8048673 #
13 Tourist arrivals
      
  Foreign (in No:s)
242739 9976 1253 50760 40926 62387 330390 5946 1557 19417 10476 9541 6257 2071 793696
  Domestic (in No.s)
1408688 220849 96893 211749 354270 555122 2351631 2213893 404017 388323 686395 486125 517566 187333 10082854
# others - 6132
* Base Year 2004-05
** Maintained by PWD