Pathanamthitta


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

Pathanamthitta District overview


Pathanamthitta is Town in Kerala serves as administrative headquarter of Pathanamthitta district. Total area of Pathanamthitta District is 2,652 km² including 2,571 km² rural area and 81 km² urban area. There are 5 Talukas part of Pathanamthitta District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Pathanamthitta District, Pathanamthitta has 64 villages.

Ranni is the largest tehsil in Pathanamthitta district by area covering 1049.91 km2 and Thiruvalla is the smallest tehsil in Pathanamthitta district by area covering 151.95 km2. Kozhenchery is the largest tehsil by population while Mallappally is the smallest tehsil by population in Pathanamthitta district.

Population of Pathanamthitta District


As of the 2011 census, Pathanamthitta district has a population of approximately 1,197,412 peoples which is divided into urban population of 131,613 and rular population of 1,065,799. The population density in Pathanamthitta region is about 452.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 561,716 635,696 1,197,412
Rural 499,820 565,979 1,065,799
Urban 61,896 69,717 131,613

Households of Pathanamthitta District


There are about 322,684 houses in the district, including 35,069 urban houses and 287,615 rural houses. The average household size is about 3.71 people

Type Households
Total 322,684
Rural 287,615
Urban 35,069

List Of Taluka in Pathanamthitta District


Pathanamthitta district is divided into several Talukas or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 5 tehsils in Pathanamthitta 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 Pathanamthitta:

Taluka Area(km²) Population
Adoor 308.6 302,936
Kozhenchery 1,015.4 338,560
Mallappally 168.8 134,219
Ranni 1,049.9 198,194
Thiruvalla 152.0 223,503

Frequently Asked Question About Pathanamthitta District


How many villages are there in Pathanamthitta district ?

There are 64 villages in the Pathanamthitta district.

What is the population of Pathanamthitta district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Pathanamthitta district is 1,197,412

How many town or city are there in Pathanamthitta district ?

There are 4 town or city in the Pathanamthitta district.

How many Taluka in Pathanamthitta district ?

There are 5 Taluka in Pathanamthitta district.

Which is the largest Taluka in Pathanamthitta district

Ranni is the largest Taluka in Pathanamthitta district.

Which is the smallest Taluka in Pathanamthitta district ?

Thiruvalla is the smallest Taluka in Pathanamthitta district.

Which is the most populated Taluka in Pathanamthitta district ?

Kozhenchery is the most populated Taluka in Pathanamthitta district.

Which is the least populated Taluka in Pathanamthitta district ?

Mallappally is the most least populated Taluka in Pathanamthitta district.