Kothamangalam

Kothamangalam 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 Kothamangalam Block (CD) is 05663. Total area of kothamangalam taluka is 928 km² including 868.02 km² rural area and 59.89 km² urban area. Kothamangalam taluka has a population of 2,38,403 peoples, out of which urban population is 72,666 while rural population is 1,65,737. Kothamangalam has a sex ratio of approximately 1014 females for every 1,000 males. Kothamangalam taluka has a population density of 257 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 58,770 houses in the sub-district, including 17,634 urban houses and 41,136 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 84.91% population of kothamangalam taluka is literate, out of which 86.47% males and 83.38% females are literate.

List of Villages in Kothamangalam Taluka

Kothamangalam Taluka has a total of 11 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 Kothamangalam Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Kothamangalam Taluka

The population profile of Kothamangalam 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 Kothamangalam'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 Kothamangalam 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.