Neyyattinkara

Neyyattinkara 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 Neyyattinkara Block (CD) is 05692. Total area of neyyattinkara taluka is 571 km² including 400.45 km² rural area and 170.46 km² urban area. Neyyattinkara taluka has a population of 8,80,986 peoples, out of which urban population is 4,08,626 while rural population is 4,72,360. Neyyattinkara has a sex ratio of approximately 1040 females for every 1,000 males. Neyyattinkara taluka has a population density of 1543 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,23,536 houses in the sub-district, including 1,03,272 urban houses and 1,20,264 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 83.04% population of neyyattinkara taluka is literate, out of which 84.42% males and 81.71% females are literate.

List of Villages in Neyyattinkara Taluka

Neyyattinkara Taluka has a total of 28 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 Neyyattinkara Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Amboori Amboori Neyyattinkara (28 km)
2Anavoor Kunnathukal Neyyattinkara (10 km)
3Athiyannur Athiyannoor Neyyattinkara
4Chenkal Chenkal Neyyattinkara (8 km)
5Kallikkad Kallikkadu Neyyattinkara (22 km)
6Kanjiramkulam Kanjiramkulam Neyyattinkara
7Karode Karode Neyyattinkara (14 km)
8Karumkulam Karumkulam Neyyattinkara (10 km)
9Keezharoor Aryancode Neyyattinkara (12 km)
10Kollayil Kollayil Neyyattinkara (3 km)
11Kottukal Balaramapuram Neyyattinkara (8 km)
12Kovalam Kottukal Thiruvananthapuram (12 km)
13Kulathoor Kulathoor Neyyattinkara (9 km)
14Kulathummal Kattakkada Neyyattinkara
15Kunnathukal Kunnathukal Neyyattinkara (15 km)
16Malayinkeezhu Malayinkeezh Neyyattinkara
17Maranalloor Maranalloor Neyyattinkara (8 km)
18Ottasekharamangalam Kallikkadu Neyyattinkara (14 km)
19Pallichal Balaramapuram Neyyattinkara
20Parassala Parassala Neyyattinkara
21Parasuvaikkal Parassala Neyyattinkara
22Perumkadavila Perumkadavila Neyyattinkara (8 km)
23Thirupuram Poovar Neyyattinkara (6 km)
24Vazhichal Amboori Neyyattinkara (30 km)
25Vellarada Aryancode Neyyattinkara (20 km)
26Vilappil Vilappil Neyyattinkara
27Vilavoorkkal Vilavoorkkal Neyyattinkara
28Vizhinjam Kottukal Thiruvananthapuram (12 km)

Population of Neyyattinkara Taluka

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

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 8,80,986 4,72,360 4,08,626
Male Population 4,31,698 2,31,455 2,00,243
Female Population 4,49,288 2,40,905 2,08,383
Child Population (Age 0–6) 81,041 43,919 37,122
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 41,323 22,382 18,941
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 39,718 21,537 18,181
Literate Population 7,31,560 3,87,579 3,43,981
Literate Male Population 3,64,439 1,93,170 1,71,269
Literate Female Population 3,67,121 1,94,409 1,72,712
Illiterate Population 1,49,426 84,781 64,645
Illiterate Male Population 67,259 38,285 28,974
Illiterate Female Population 82,167 46,496 35,671
Total Households 2,23,536 1,20,264 1,03,272

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Neyyattinkara 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 85,922 44,026 41,896
SC Male Population 41,620 21,299 20,321
SC Female Population 44,302 22,727 21,575
Total ST Population 3,892 2,848 1,044
ST Male Population 1,891 1,375 516
ST Female Population 2,001 1,473 528
Population Density 1,543 / km² 1,180 / km² 2,397 / km²