Neyyattinkara Taluka - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Neyyattinkara is an administrative taluka in the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Neyyattinkara, while the nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 571 km², including 400.45 km² of rural area and 170.46 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1041 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Neyyattinkara Taluka
Neyyattinkara Taluka has a total of 21 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anavoor | Rural | Vellarada |
| 2 | Athiyannur (Ct) | Rural | Athiyannoor |
| 3 | Balaramapuram | Rural | Balaramapuram |
| 4 | Chenkal (Part) | Rural | Chenkal |
| 5 | Kanjiramkulam (Ct) | Rural | Kanjiramkulam |
| 6 | Karode | Rural | Karode |
| 7 | Karumkulam | Rural | Karumkulam |
| 8 | Kollayil (Part) | Rural | Kollayil |
| 9 | Kottukal (Part) | Both | Kottukal |
| 10 | Kulathoor | Rural | Kulathoor |
| 11 | Kunnathukal | Rural | Vellarada |
| 12 | Neyyattinkara | Urban | Not applicable |
| 13 | Pallichal (Ct) | Rural | Pallichal |
| 14 | Parassala (Ct) | Rural | Parassala |
| 15 | Parasuvaikkal (Ct) | Rural | Parassala |
| 16 | Perumkadavila | Rural | Perumkadavila |
| 17 | Perumpazhuthur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 18 | Poovar | Rural | Poovar |
| 19 | Thirupuram | Both | Thirupuram |
| 20 | Vellarada | Rural | Vellarada |
| 21 | Vizhinjam (Part) | Urban | Not applicable |
Population of Neyyattinkara Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Neyyattinkara Taluka had a total population of 8,80,986 people living in 2,23,536 households. The population comprised 4,31,698 males and 4,49,288 females, with an average population density of 1,543 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | 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 |
| Total Households | 2,23,536 | 1,20,264 | 1,03,272 |
| Population Density | 1,543 / km² | 1,180 / km² | 2,397 / km² |
Neyyattinkara Taluka had 7,31,560 literate people and 81,041 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 85,922 and 3,892 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 81,041 | 43,919 | 37,122 |
| Literate Population | 7,31,560 | 3,87,579 | 3,43,981 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,49,426 | 84,781 | 64,645 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 85,922 | 44,026 | 41,896 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,892 | 2,848 | 1,044 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.