Karthikappally

Karthikappally is a Town and Taluka in Alappuzha District of Kerala. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Karthikappally Block (CD) is 05676. Total area of karthikappally taluka is 222 km² including 92.10 km² rural area and 129.77 km² urban area. Karthikappally taluka has a population of 4,06,524 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,86,904 while rural population is 1,19,620. Karthikappally has a sex ratio of approximately 1148 females for every 1,000 males. Karthikappally taluka has a population density of 1832 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,04,723 houses in the sub-district, including 74,184 urban houses and 30,539 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 86.08% population of karthikappally taluka is literate, out of which 87.04% males and 85.24% females are literate.

List of Villages in Karthikappally Taluka

Karthikappally Taluka has a total of 17 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Karthikappally Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Karthikappally Taluka

The population profile of Karthikappally Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Karthikappally's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Karthikappally Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.