Idukki


Idukki is a district and city located in Kerala State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Idukki district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Taluka or sub-districts.

Idukki District overview


Idukki is Town in Kerala serves as administrative headquarter of Idukki district. Total area of Idukki District is 4,356 km² including 4,321 km² rural area and 35 km² urban area. There are 4 Talukas part of Idukki District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Idukki District, Idukki has 64 villages.

Peerumade is the largest tehsil in Idukki district by area covering 1402.62 km2 and Thodupuzha is the smallest tehsil in Idukki district by area covering 884.93 km2. Udumbanchola is the largest tehsil by population while Peerumade is the smallest tehsil by population in Idukki district.

Population of Idukki District


As of the 2011 census, Idukki district has a population of approximately 1,108,974 peoples which is divided into urban population of 52,045 and rular population of 1,056,929. The population density in Idukki region is about 255.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 552,808 556,166 1,108,974
Rural 527,245 529,684 1,056,929
Urban 25,563 26,482 52,045

Households of Idukki District


There are about 279,812 houses in the district, including 12,604 urban houses and 267,208 rural houses. The average household size is about 3.96 people

Type Households
Total 279,812
Rural 267,208
Urban 12,604

List Of Taluka in Idukki District


Idukki district is divided into several Talukas or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 4 tehsils in Idukki district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Taluka in Idukki :

Taluka Area(km²) Population
Devikulam 1,052.1 177,621
Peerumade 1,402.6 175,622
Thodupuzha 884.9 325,951
Udumbanchola 1,077.1 429,780

Frequently Asked Question About Idukki District


How many villages are there in Idukki district ?

There are 64 villages in the Idukki district.

What is the population of Idukki district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Idukki district is 1,108,974

How many town or city are there in Idukki district ?

There are 1 town or city in the Idukki district.

How many Taluka in Idukki district ?

There are 4 Taluka in Idukki district.

Which is the largest Taluka in Idukki district

Peerumade is the largest Taluka in Idukki district.

Which is the smallest Taluka in Idukki district ?

Thodupuzha is the smallest Taluka in Idukki district.

Which is the most populated Taluka in Idukki district ?

Udumbanchola is the most populated Taluka in Idukki district.

Which is the least populated Taluka in Idukki district ?

Peerumade is the most least populated Taluka in Idukki district.