Aluva is a Town and Taluka in Ernakulam 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 Aluva Block (CD) is 05658. Total area of aluva taluka is 532 km² including 360.67 km² rural area and 170.92 km² urban area. Aluva taluka has a population of 4,68,408 peoples, out of which urban population is 3,23,712 while rural population is 1,44,696. Aluva taluka has a population density of 881 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,15,905 houses in the sub-district, including 79,279 urban houses and 36,626 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 85.76% population of aluva taluka is literate, out of which 87.14% males and 84.42% females are literate. There are about 17 villages in aluva taluka, which you can browse from aluva taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayyampuzha | Ayyampuzha | Angamaly (15 km) |
| 2 | Chengamanad | Chengamanad | Aluva |
| 3 | Choornikkara | N/A | Aluva |
| 4 | Chowwara | Sreemoolanagaram | Aluva |
| 5 | Edathala | N/A | Aluva |
| 6 | Kalady | Kalady | Aluva |
| 7 | Karukutty | Karukutty | Angamaly (4 km) |
| 8 | Kizhakkumbhagom | Kanjoor | Aluva |
| 9 | Malayattoor | Malayattoor Neeleswaram | Angamaly (16 km) |
| 10 | Manjapra | Manjapra | Angamaly (9 km) |
| 11 | Mattoor | Kalady | Aluva |
| 12 | Mookkannoor | Mookkannur | Angamaly (9 km) |
| 13 | Nedumbassery | Nedumbassery | Aluva |
| 14 | Parakkadavu | Parakkadavu | Angamaly (10 km) |
| 15 | Thekkumbhagom | Sreemoolanagaram | Aluva |
| 16 | Thuravoor | Thuravoor | Angamaly (5 km) |
| 17 | Vadakkumbhagom | Kanjoor | Aluva |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,44,696 | 3,23,712 | 4,68,408 |
| Male Population | 71,587 | 1,59,518 | 2,31,105 |
| Female Population | 73,109 | 1,64,194 | 2,37,303 |
| Population Density | 401 / km² | 1,894 / km² | 881 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Aluva (आलुवा) |
| District : | Ernakulam |
| State / UT : | Kerala |
| Total Area : | 532 km² |
| Total Population : | 4,68,408 |
| Density : | 881/km² |
| Total Villages : | 17 |
| Total Population | Villages in Aluva Taluka |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | N/A |
| 500 - 999 | N/A |
| 1000 - 1999 | N/A |
| 2000 - 4999 | N/A |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | 7 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Talukas in Ernakulam |
| List of Districts in Kerala |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.