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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


Rainfall (mm)

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


Livestock Population

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


Vocational HSS

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

Reviews & Testimonials

Trip was Fabulous. The organisation that Venu from your organisation had put in place before our arrival. Everything went perfectly, The whole trip...
Nigel Hogson


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