All Information About Karthikappally Subdistrict
Detailed information about Karthikappally Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Karthikappally is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Alappuzha District of Kerala State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Karthikappally - കാര്ത്തികപ്പള്ളി |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 5676 |
| District | Alappuzha |
| Census Code 2011 | 5676 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 15 |
| Number of Villages | 18 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Alappuzha (Code: 483) |
| Assembly Constituency | Haripad (Code: 3721) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Haripad | Ramesh Chennithala ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Karthikappally Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
406,524
M: 189,185
F: 217,339 |
| Rural |
119,620
M: 55,819
F: 63,801 |
| Urban |
286,904
M: 133,366
F: 153,538 |
Number of Households: 104,723
Population Distribution
Total: 406,524 (Male: 189,185, Female: 217,339)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 37,191 (Male: 18,985, Female: 18,206)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 36,301 (Male: 17,407, Female: 18,894)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 1,162 (Male: 571, Female: 591)
Literate Population
Total: 349,928 (Male: 164,658, Female: 185,270)
Illiterate Population
Total: 56,596 (Male: 24,527, Female: 32,069)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 145,170 (Male: 95,755, Female: 49,415)
Main Workers
Total: 99,609 (Male: 72,705, Female: 26,904)
Marginal Workers
Total: 45,561 (Male: 23,050, Female: 22,511)
Non-Workers
Total: 261,354 (Male: 93,430, Female: 167,924)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 1,869 (Male: 1,515, Female: 354)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,809 (Male: 3,900, Female: 1,909)
- Household Industry Workers: 5,107 (Male: 2,179, Female: 2,928)
- Other Workers: 86,824 (Male: 65,111, Female: 21,713)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,122 (Male: 741, Female: 381)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,780 (Male: 3,290, Female: 3,490)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,346 (Male: 773, Female: 1,573)
- Other Workers: 35,313 (Male: 18,246, Female: 17,067)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Karthikappally Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
406,524
M: 189,185
F: 217,339 |
| Rural |
119,620
M: 55,819
F: 63,801 |
| Urban |
286,904
M: 133,366
F: 153,538 |
Number of Households: 104,723
Population Distribution
Total: 406,524 (Male: 189,185, Female: 217,339)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 37,191 (Male: 18,985, Female: 18,206)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 36,301 (Male: 17,407, Female: 18,894)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 1,162 (Male: 571, Female: 591)
Literate Population
Total: 349,928 (Male: 164,658, Female: 185,270)
Illiterate Population
Total: 56,596 (Male: 24,527, Female: 32,069)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 145,170 (Male: 95,755, Female: 49,415)
Main Workers
Total: 99,609 (Male: 72,705, Female: 26,904)
Marginal Workers
Total: 45,561 (Male: 23,050, Female: 22,511)
Non-Workers
Total: 261,354 (Male: 93,430, Female: 167,924)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 1,869 (Male: 1,515, Female: 354)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,809 (Male: 3,900, Female: 1,909)
- Household Industry Workers: 5,107 (Male: 2,179, Female: 2,928)
- Other Workers: 86,824 (Male: 65,111, Female: 21,713)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,122 (Male: 741, Female: 381)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,780 (Male: 3,290, Female: 3,490)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,346 (Male: 773, Female: 1,573)
- Other Workers: 35,313 (Male: 18,246, Female: 17,067)
Grampanchayat List of Karthikappally Tehsil/Taluka
Karthikappally Tehsil comprises 15 Gram Panchayats and 18 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Karthikappally. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karthikappally
Karthikappally is located in the Alappuzha District of Kerala State, India.
Karthikappally Tehsil has 18 villages.
Karthikappally has a total of 15 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Karthikappally is 406,524.
In Karthikappally, there are 189,185 males and 217,339 females.
There are 37,191 children in Karthikappally, comprising 18,985 males and 18,206 females.
In Karthikappally, the literate population is 349,928 (164,658 males and 185,270 females). The illiterate population is 56,596 (24,527 males and 32,069 females).