Profile - Kottayam |
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Profile(Kottayam District)Barefacts Area (sq km) :2208 Population :1953646 Males :964926 Females :988720 Sex ratio: Females/1000 :1025 Density of population :885 Per capita income (Rs) :21871 Literacy rate :95.82%; Male 97.34%; Female 94.35% Coastal lines :Nil Water bodied area (ha) :7442 Forest area (ha) :8141 Assembly Constituencies 1.Kanjirapally, 2.Vazhoor, 3.Changanassery, 4.Kottayam, 5.Etttumanoor, 6.Poonjar, 7.Pala, 8.Puthupally, 9.Kadathuruthy, 10.Vaikom Revenue Taluks Taluks :Kottayam, Changanasseri, Vaikom, Meenachil, Kanjirapalli Head Quarters :'Kottayam, Changanasseri, Vaikom, pala, Kanjirapalli No of Villages:95
Jan :23.9 Feb :23.8 Mar :44.0 Apr :136.8 May :314.1 June:649.6 July:598.2 Aug :382.4 Sept:279.5 Oct :306.1 Nov :189.6 Dec :55.8
Cow :172197, Buffalo :3412,Goat : 117374, Sheep : Nil, Pig :19423 Major Agriculture Products Products------------Cultivated area (ha)--------------Production in tonne Rice---------------------12264-----------------------------30884 Pepper-------------------9245------------------------------1436 Ginger-------------------211-------------------------------619 (cured) Cardamom-----------------200-------------------------------24 (processed) Tapioca------------------7426------------------------------224130 Coconut------------------41424-----------------------------213 million Arecanut-----------------1767------------------------------226 Rubber-------------------111776----------------------------143244 Local Self-Government District Panchayat : 1 Block Panchayat : 11 Grama Panchayat : 74 Educational Institutions (Schools) Lower Primary School Govt : 169, Aided : 267, Unaided :21 Total : 457 Upper Primary School Govt : 67, Aided : 128, Unaided :8 Total : 203 High School Govt : 59, Aided : 166, Unaided :16 Total : 241 Higher Secondary School Govt : 29, Aided : 60, Unaided :23 Total : 112
Govt : 21, Aided : 10, Unaided :Nil Total : 31 Arts & Science Colleges Govt :1, Private : 20 Total : 21 Professional Colleges Engineering College:8 Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology :1 Medical College:3 Homeopathy College :1 Law College :1 Polytechnic : 3 ITI :2 ITC :19 TTI :2 Training College :5 Health (Hospitals) Ayurveda_Hospitals :90. Beds :4317 Ayurveda Hospital : 50. Beds : 150 Homeopathy Hospital : 47. Beds : 175 Regd wording Factories No of working factories : 1297 No of SSI Units : 27741 Roads (km) State Highways :378.000. Major Dist. Roads : 1643.577 Other Dist. Roads : 135.686 Village Roads : 16.158 Total : 2173.427 Regd Vehicles (2003) Goods Vehicle : 14636, Bus :7136, Car: 35345, Taxi:7051, Jeeps :10965, Auto :26515, 2-Wheeler :108202, Others :2505. Total : 212396 Communication No of Post Offices :411 No of Telephone Exchanges :93
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