Mavelikkara
Mavelikkara 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 Mavelikkara Block (CD) is 05678. Total area of mavelikkara taluka is 237 km² including 168.57 km² rural area and 68.27 km² urban area. Mavelikkara taluka has a population of 3,33,318 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,12,147 while rural population is 2,21,171. Mavelikkara has a sex ratio of approximately 1170 females for every 1,000 males. Mavelikkara taluka has a population density of 1407 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 88,631 houses in the sub-district, including 30,206 urban houses and 58,425 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 87.47% population of mavelikkara taluka is literate, out of which 87.95% males and 87.06% females are literate. There are about 14 villages in mavelikkara taluka, which you can browse from mavelikkara taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Mavelikkara Taluka
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bharanikkavu | Bharanikkavu | Mavelikkara |
| 2 | Chennithala | Chennithala Thriperumthara | Mavelikkara |
| 3 | Chunakkara | Chunakkara | Mavelikkara (10 km) |
| 4 | Kannamangalam | Chettikulangara | Mavelikkara |
| 5 | Kattanam | Bharanikkavu | Mavelikkara |
| 6 | Noornad | Nooranad | Mavelikkara (15 km) |
| 7 | Palamel | Palamel | Mavelikkara (15 km) |
| 8 | Perungala | Chettikulangara | Mavelikkara (4 km) |
| 9 | Thamarakkulam | Chunakkara | Mavelikkara (18 km) |
| 10 | Thazhakara | Thazhakkara | Mavelikkara |
| 11 | Thekkekara | Mavelikkara Thekkekara | Mavelikkara (6 km) |
| 12 | Thriperumthura | Chennithala Thriperumthara | Mavelikkara (8 km) |
| 13 | Vallikunnam | Vallikunnam | Kayamkulam (10 km) |
| 14 | Vettiyar | Thazhakkara | Mavelikkara (8 km) |
Population of Mavelikkara Taluka
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,21,171 | 1,12,147 | 3,33,318 |
| Male Population | 1,01,958 | 51,635 | 1,53,593 |
| Female Population | 1,19,213 | 60,512 | 1,79,725 |
| Population Density | 1,312 / km² | 1,643 / km² | 1,407 / km² |
Households in Mavelikkara Taluka
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 58,425 |
| Urban Households | 30,206 |
| Total Households | 88,631 |