Kunnathunad

Kunnathunad 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 Kunnathunad Block (CD) is 05657. Total area of kunnathunad taluka is 464 km² including 336.02 km² rural area and 128.28 km² urban area. Kunnathunad taluka has a population of 4,69,164 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,03,064 while rural population is 2,66,100. Kunnathunad has a sex ratio of approximately 1012 females for every 1,000 males. Kunnathunad taluka has a population density of 1010 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,15,490 houses in the sub-district, including 49,396 urban houses and 66,094 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 85.66% population of kunnathunad taluka is literate, out of which 87.22% males and 84.12% females are literate.

List of Villages in Kunnathunad Taluka

Kunnathunad Taluka has a total of 23 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 Kunnathunad Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Kunnathunad Taluka

The population profile of Kunnathunad 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 Kunnathunad'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 Kunnathunad 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.