Nedumangad

Nedumangad is a Town and Taluka in Thiruvananthapuram 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 Nedumangad Block (CD) is 05690. Total area of nedumangad taluka is 927 km² including 866.12 km² rural area and 60.65 km² urban area. Nedumangad taluka has a population of 6,45,326 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,16,925 while rural population is 5,28,401. Nedumangad has a sex ratio of approximately 1104 females for every 1,000 males. Nedumangad taluka has a population density of 696 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,69,220 houses in the sub-district, including 30,247 urban houses and 1,38,973 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 83.84% population of nedumangad taluka is literate, out of which 85.61% males and 82.23% females are literate.

List of Villages in Nedumangad Taluka

Nedumangad Taluka has a total of 26 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 Nedumangad Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Anad Anad Nedumangad (3 km)
2Aruvikkara Aruvikkara Nedumangad (6 km)
3Aryanad Aryanad Nedumangad (11 km)
4Kallara Kallara Attingal (20 km)
5Karakulam Aruvikkara Nedumangad
6Koliyakode Manickal Nedumangad (14 km)
7Kurupuzha Nanniyode Nedumangad (12 km)
8Manikkal Manickal Nedumangad (12 km)
9Mannoorkara Kuttichal Nedumangad (5 km)
10Nellanad Nellanad Attingal (12 km)
11Palode Nanniyode Nedumangad (17 km)
12Panavoor Panavoor Nedumangad (8 km)
13Pangode Pangode Nedumangad (30 km)
14Peringamala Nanniyode Nedumangad (13 km)
15Perumkulam Poovachal Nedumangad (6 km)
16Pullampara Pullampara Attingal (10 km)
17Theakada Vembayam Nedumangad (9 km)
18Thennoor Peringamala Nedumangad (15 km)
19Tholicode Tholicode Nedumangad (12 km)
20Uzhamalackal Uzhamalackal Nedumangad (8 km)
21Vamanapuram Vamanapuram Attingal (12 km)
22Vattappara Karakulam Nedumangad
23Veeranakavu Poovachal Nedumangad (16 km)
24Vellanad Vellanad Nedumangad (10 km)
25Vembayam Vembayam Nedumangad (12 km)
26Vithura Vithura Nedumangad (18 km)

Population of Nedumangad Taluka

The population profile of Nedumangad 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 Nedumangad's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 6,45,326 5,28,401 1,16,925
Male Population 3,06,570 2,50,054 56,516
Female Population 3,38,756 2,78,347 60,409
Child Population (Age 0–6) 60,183 49,667 10,516
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 30,601 25,211 5,390
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 29,582 24,456 5,126
Literate Population 5,41,020 4,41,474 99,546
Literate Male Population 2,62,449 2,13,483 48,966
Literate Female Population 2,78,571 2,27,991 50,580
Illiterate Population 1,04,306 86,927 17,379
Illiterate Male Population 44,121 36,571 7,550
Illiterate Female Population 60,185 50,356 9,829
Total Households 1,69,220 1,38,973 30,247

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Nedumangad 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
Total SC Population 62,636 51,748 10,888
SC Male Population 29,547 24,403 5,144
SC Female Population 33,089 27,345 5,744
Total ST Population 16,469 15,920 549
ST Male Population 7,654 7,394 260
ST Female Population 8,815 8,526 289
Population Density 696 / km² 610 / km² 1,928 / km²