Thiruvalla
Thiruvalla is a Town and Taluka in Pathanamthitta 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 Thiruvalla Block (CD) is 05679. Total area of thiruvalla taluka is 152 km² including 124.80 km² rural area and 27.15 km² urban area. Thiruvalla taluka has a population of 2,23,503 peoples, out of which urban population is 52,883 while rural population is 1,70,620. Thiruvalla has a sex ratio of approximately 1144 females for every 1,000 males. Thiruvalla taluka has a population density of 1471 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 59,551 houses in the sub-district, including 13,952 urban houses and 45,599 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 89.85% population of thiruvalla taluka is literate, out of which 89.64% males and 90.03% females are literate.
List of Villages in Thiruvalla Taluka
Thiruvalla Taluka has a total of 10 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 Thiruvalla Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Eraviperoor | Eraviperoor | Thiruvalla (6 km) |
2 | Kadapra | Kadapra | Thiruvalla (6 km) |
3 | Kaviyoor | Kaviyoor | Thiruvalla (8 km) |
4 | Kavumbhagom | Peringara | Thiruvalla (2 km) |
5 | Koipuram | Koipuram | Thiruvalla (13 km) |
6 | Kuttoor | Kuttoor | Thiruvalla (4 km) |
7 | Nedumpuram | Nedumpuram | Thiruvalla (3 km) |
8 | Niranam | Niranam | Thiruvalla (10 km) |
9 | Peringara | Peringara | Thiruvalla (5 km) |
10 | Thottapuzhassery | Thottapuzhassery | Thiruvalla (15 km) |
Population of Thiruvalla Taluka
The population profile of Thiruvalla 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 Thiruvalla's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 2,23,503 | 1,70,620 | 52,883 |
Male Population | 1,04,206 | 79,389 | 24,817 |
Female Population | 1,19,297 | 91,231 | 28,066 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,478 | 13,520 | 3,958 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,811 | 6,816 | 1,995 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,667 | 6,704 | 1,963 |
Literate Population | 2,00,812 | 1,53,044 | 47,768 |
Literate Male Population | 93,413 | 71,037 | 22,376 |
Literate Female Population | 1,07,399 | 82,007 | 25,392 |
Illiterate Population | 22,691 | 17,576 | 5,115 |
Illiterate Male Population | 10,793 | 8,352 | 2,441 |
Illiterate Female Population | 11,898 | 9,224 | 2,674 |
Total Households | 59,551 | 45,599 | 13,952 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Thiruvalla 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.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 26,649 | 22,161 | 4,488 |
SC Male Population | 12,737 | 10,587 | 2,150 |
SC Female Population | 13,912 | 11,574 | 2,338 |
Total ST Population | 757 | 520 | 237 |
ST Male Population | 365 | 250 | 115 |
ST Female Population | 392 | 270 | 122 |
Population Density | 1,471 / km² | 1,367 / km² | 1,948 / km² |