All Information About Kochi Subdistrict
Detailed information about Kochi Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Kochi is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Ernakulam District of Kerala State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Kochi - കൊച്ചി |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 5660 |
| District | Ernakulam |
| Census Code 2011 | 5660 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 8 |
| Number of Villages | 15 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Ernakulam (Code: 487) |
| Assembly Constituency | Kochi (Code: 3747) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kochi | K.J. Maxy ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kochi Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
508,212
M: 251,006
F: 257,206 |
| Rural |
117,021
M: 57,368
F: 59,653 |
| Urban |
391,191
M: 193,638
F: 197,553 |
Number of Households: 122,084
Population Distribution
Total: 508,212 (Male: 251,006, Female: 257,206)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 47,584 (Male: 24,537, Female: 23,047)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 32,128 (Male: 15,722, Female: 16,406)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 1,373 (Male: 690, Female: 683)
Literate Population
Total: 445,183 (Male: 221,395, Female: 223,788)
Illiterate Population
Total: 63,029 (Male: 29,611, Female: 33,418)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 191,282 (Male: 145,844, Female: 45,438)
Main Workers
Total: 169,826 (Male: 134,966, Female: 34,860)
Marginal Workers
Total: 21,456 (Male: 10,878, Female: 10,578)
Non-Workers
Total: 316,930 (Male: 105,162, Female: 211,768)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 531 (Male: 364, Female: 167)
- Agricultural Laborers: 1,128 (Male: 908, Female: 220)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,001 (Male: 1,502, Female: 499)
- Other Workers: 166,166 (Male: 132,192, Female: 33,974)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 245 (Male: 88, Female: 157)
- Agricultural Laborers: 344 (Male: 156, Female: 188)
- Household Industry Workers: 419 (Male: 159, Female: 260)
- Other Workers: 20,448 (Male: 10,475, Female: 9,973)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kochi Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
508,212
M: 251,006
F: 257,206 |
| Rural |
117,021
M: 57,368
F: 59,653 |
| Urban |
391,191
M: 193,638
F: 197,553 |
Number of Households: 122,084
Population Distribution
Total: 508,212 (Male: 251,006, Female: 257,206)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 47,584 (Male: 24,537, Female: 23,047)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 32,128 (Male: 15,722, Female: 16,406)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 1,373 (Male: 690, Female: 683)
Literate Population
Total: 445,183 (Male: 221,395, Female: 223,788)
Illiterate Population
Total: 63,029 (Male: 29,611, Female: 33,418)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 191,282 (Male: 145,844, Female: 45,438)
Main Workers
Total: 169,826 (Male: 134,966, Female: 34,860)
Marginal Workers
Total: 21,456 (Male: 10,878, Female: 10,578)
Non-Workers
Total: 316,930 (Male: 105,162, Female: 211,768)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 531 (Male: 364, Female: 167)
- Agricultural Laborers: 1,128 (Male: 908, Female: 220)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,001 (Male: 1,502, Female: 499)
- Other Workers: 166,166 (Male: 132,192, Female: 33,974)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 245 (Male: 88, Female: 157)
- Agricultural Laborers: 344 (Male: 156, Female: 188)
- Household Industry Workers: 419 (Male: 159, Female: 260)
- Other Workers: 20,448 (Male: 10,475, Female: 9,973)
Grampanchayat List of Kochi Tehsil/Taluka
Kochi Tehsil comprises 8 Gram Panchayats and 15 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kochi. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kochi
Kochi is located in the Ernakulam District of Kerala State, India.
Kochi Tehsil has 15 villages.
Kochi has a total of 8 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Kochi is 508,212.
In Kochi, there are 251,006 males and 257,206 females.
There are 47,584 children in Kochi, comprising 24,537 males and 23,047 females.
In Kochi, the literate population is 445,183 (221,395 males and 223,788 females). The illiterate population is 63,029 (29,611 males and 33,418 females).