All Information About Devikulam Subdistrict
Detailed information about Devikulam Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Devikulam is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Idukki District of Kerala State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Devikulam - ദേവികുളം |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 5664 |
| District | Idukki |
| Census Code 2011 | 5664 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 10 |
| Number of Villages | 14 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Idukki (Code: 488) |
| Assembly Constituency | Devikulam (Code: 3752) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Devikulam | Adv. A. Raja ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Devikulam Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
177,621
M: 89,040
F: 88,581 |
| Rural |
177,621
M: 89,040
F: 88,581 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 45,480
Population Distribution
Total: 177,621 (Male: 89,040, Female: 88,581)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 17,091 (Male: 8,659, Female: 8,432)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 49,136 (Male: 24,507, Female: 24,629)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 19,127 (Male: 9,644, Female: 9,483)
Literate Population
Total: 138,527 (Male: 73,033, Female: 65,494)
Illiterate Population
Total: 39,094 (Male: 16,007, Female: 23,087)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 88,246 (Male: 53,411, Female: 34,835)
Main Workers
Total: 70,706 (Male: 45,753, Female: 24,953)
Marginal Workers
Total: 17,540 (Male: 7,658, Female: 9,882)
Non-Workers
Total: 89,375 (Male: 35,629, Female: 53,746)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 9,954 (Male: 7,517, Female: 2,437)
- Agricultural Laborers: 16,467 (Male: 9,580, Female: 6,887)
- Household Industry Workers: 671 (Male: 445, Female: 226)
- Other Workers: 43,614 (Male: 28,211, Female: 15,403)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,554 (Male: 1,317, Female: 1,237)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,076 (Male: 2,095, Female: 2,981)
- Household Industry Workers: 262 (Male: 98, Female: 164)
- Other Workers: 9,648 (Male: 4,148, Female: 5,500)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Devikulam Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
177,621
M: 89,040
F: 88,581 |
| Rural |
177,621
M: 89,040
F: 88,581 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 45,480
Population Distribution
Total: 177,621 (Male: 89,040, Female: 88,581)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 17,091 (Male: 8,659, Female: 8,432)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 49,136 (Male: 24,507, Female: 24,629)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 19,127 (Male: 9,644, Female: 9,483)
Literate Population
Total: 138,527 (Male: 73,033, Female: 65,494)
Illiterate Population
Total: 39,094 (Male: 16,007, Female: 23,087)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 88,246 (Male: 53,411, Female: 34,835)
Main Workers
Total: 70,706 (Male: 45,753, Female: 24,953)
Marginal Workers
Total: 17,540 (Male: 7,658, Female: 9,882)
Non-Workers
Total: 89,375 (Male: 35,629, Female: 53,746)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 9,954 (Male: 7,517, Female: 2,437)
- Agricultural Laborers: 16,467 (Male: 9,580, Female: 6,887)
- Household Industry Workers: 671 (Male: 445, Female: 226)
- Other Workers: 43,614 (Male: 28,211, Female: 15,403)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,554 (Male: 1,317, Female: 1,237)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,076 (Male: 2,095, Female: 2,981)
- Household Industry Workers: 262 (Male: 98, Female: 164)
- Other Workers: 9,648 (Male: 4,148, Female: 5,500)
Grampanchayat List of Devikulam Tehsil/Taluka
Devikulam Tehsil comprises 10 Gram Panchayats and 14 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Devikulam. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devikulam
Devikulam is located in the Idukki District of Kerala State, India.
Devikulam Tehsil has 14 villages.
Devikulam has a total of 10 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Devikulam is 177,621.
In Devikulam, there are 89,040 males and 88,581 females.
There are 17,091 children in Devikulam, comprising 8,659 males and 8,432 females.
In Devikulam, the literate population is 138,527 (73,033 males and 65,494 females). The illiterate population is 39,094 (16,007 males and 23,087 females).