kerala district - taluk population

 Kerala has 14 districts divided into 78 taluks (sub-districts) for land revenue and general administration.

Kerala Administrative Statistics

Total Districts: 14

Total Revenue Divisions: 27T

tal Taluks: 78

Total Revenue Villages: 1,670

Total State Area: 38,863 sq. km

Total Population (2011 Census): 3,18,41,374

Here is the complete district-wise table of Kerala's 14 districts, their headquarters, statistical metrics (Area and Population as per the 2011 Census), and all 78 taluks. [1, 2, 3, 4]

District-wise Statistics & Taluk List

District	District Headquarters	Area (sq. km)	Population (2011 Census)	Number of Taluks	List of Taluks (Sub-districts)
Thiruvananthapuram	Thiruvananthapuram	2,192	33,01,427	6	Chirayinkeezhu, Kattakada, Nedumangad, Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram, Varkala
Kollam	Kollam	2,491	26,35,375	6	Karunagappally, Kollam, Kottarakkara, Kunnathoor, Pathanapuram, Punalur
Pathanamthitta	Pathanamthitta	2,637	11,97,412	6	Adoor, Konni, Kozhencherry, Mallappally, Ranni, Thiruvalla
Alappuzha	Alappuzha	1,414	21,27,789	6	Ambalapuzha, Chengannur, Cherthala, Karthikappally, Kuttanad, Mavelikkara
Kottayam	Kottayam	2,208	19,74,551	5	Changanasserry, Kanjirappally, Kottayam, Meenachil (Palai), Vaikom
Idukki	Painavu	4,358	11,08,974	5	Devikulam, Idukki, Peermade, Thodupuzha, Udumbanchola
Ernakulam	Kakkanad (Kochi)	3,068	32,82,388	7	Aluva, Kanayannur, Kochi, Kothamangalam, Kunnathunad, Muvattupuzha, North Paravur
Thrissur	Thrissur	3,032	31,21,200	7	Chalakudy, Chavakkad, Kodungallur, Kunnamkulam, Mukundapuram, Thalapilly, Thrissur
Palakkad	Palakkad	4,480	28,09,934	7	Alathur, Attappady, Chittur, Mannarkkad, Ottappalam, Palakkad, Pattambi
Malappuram	Malappuram	3,550	41,12,920	7	Eranad (Manjeri), Kondotty, Nilambur, Perinthalmanna, Ponnani, Tirur, Tirurangadi
Kozhikode	Kozhikode	2,344	30,86,293	4	Kozhikode, Koyilandy, Thamarassery, Vatakara
Wayanad	Kalpetta	2,131	8,17,420	3	Mananthavady, Sulthan Bathery, Vythiri
Kannur	Kannur	2,966	25,23,003	5	Iritty, Kannur, Payyanur, Taliparamba, Thalassery
Kasaragod	Kasaragod	1,992	13,07,375	4	Hosdurg, Kasaragod, Manjeswaram, Vellarikundu

 

1. The Big Picture: Kerala Age and Gender Split

Across the entire state of Kerala, the demographic split according to the census data shows: [3]

• Total Population: 3,34,06,061
• Men (Males): 1,60,27,412
• Women (Females): 1,73,78,649
• Working Age Group (15–59 Years): This group makes up roughly 64% to 65% of Kerala's total population. [3, 4]

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Below is the distribution across all 14 districts:

District	Total Men	Total Women	Estimated Working Age (Aged 15–59)
Thiruvananthapuram	1,581,678	1,719,749	~2,112,000
Kollam	1,246,968	1,388,407	~1,686,000
Pathanamthitta	561,716	635,696	~766,000
Alappuzha	1,013,142	1,114,647	~1,361,000
Kottayam	968,289	1,006,262	~1,263,000
Idukki	552,808	556,166	~709,000
Ernakulam	1,619,557	1,662,831	~2,100,000
Thrissur	1,480,763	1,640,437	~1,997,000
Palakkad	1,359,478	1,450,456	~1,798,000
Malappuram	1,960,328	2,152,592	~2,632,000
Kozhikode	1,470,942	1,615,351	~1,975,000
Wayanad	401,684	415,736	~523,000
Kannur	1,181,446	1,341,557	~1,614,000
Kasaragod	628,613	678,762	~836,000

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