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. There are about 11 villages in kothamangalam taluka, which you can browse from kothamangalam taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Kothamangalam Taluka
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eramalloor | Nellikkuzhi | Kothamangalam |
| 2 | Kedavoor | Paingottur | Kothamangalam (17 km) |
| 3 | Keerampara | Keerampara | Kothamangalam (9 km) |
| 4 | Kottappady | Kottappady | Kothamangalam (10 km) |
| 5 | Kuttamangalam | Kavalangad | Kothamangalam (8 km) |
| 6 | Kuttampuzha | Kuttampuzha | Kothamangalam (20 km) |
| 7 | Neriamangalam | Kavalangad | Kothamangalam (19 km) |
| 8 | Pindimana | Pindimana | Kothamangalam (6 km) |
| 9 | Pothanikkad | Pallarimangalam | Kothamangalam (10 km) |
| 10 | Thrikkariyoor | Kottappady | Kothamangalam (3 km) |
| 11 | Varappetty | Pallarimangalam | Kothamangalam (8 km) |
Population of Kothamangalam Taluka
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,65,737 | 72,666 | 2,38,403 |
| Male Population | 82,310 | 36,028 | 1,18,338 |
| Female Population | 83,427 | 36,638 | 1,20,065 |
| Population Density | 191 / km² | 1,213 / km² | 257 / km² |
Households in Kothamangalam Taluka
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 41,136 |
| Urban Households | 17,634 |
| Total Households | 58,770 |