All Information About Peerumade Subdistrict

Detailed information about Peerumade Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Peerumade is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Idukki District of Kerala State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Peerumade - പീരുമേട്
Tehsil Code 5667
District Idukki
Census Code 2011 5667
Number of Grampanchayats 7
Number of Villages 10

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Idukki (Code: 488)
Assembly Constituency Peerumade (Code: 3756)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Peerumade Vazhoor Soman ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Peerumade Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 175,622
M: 87,391
F: 88,231
Rural 175,622
M: 87,391
F: 88,231
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 44,226

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 175,622 (Male: 87,391, Female: 88,231)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 16,550 (Male: 8,488, Female: 8,062)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 41,687 (Male: 20,716, Female: 20,971)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 6,489 (Male: 3,223, Female: 3,266)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 142,834 (Male: 74,035, Female: 68,799)

Illiterate Population

Total: 32,788 (Male: 13,356, Female: 19,432)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 81,336 (Male: 51,408, Female: 29,928)

Main Workers

Total: 64,454 (Male: 43,531, Female: 20,923)

Marginal Workers

Total: 16,882 (Male: 7,877, Female: 9,005)

Non-Workers

Total: 94,286 (Male: 35,983, Female: 58,303)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,758 (Male: 6,065, Female: 1,693)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 11,571 (Male: 7,097, Female: 4,474)
  • Household Industry Workers: 884 (Male: 619, Female: 265)
  • Other Workers: 44,241 (Male: 29,750, Female: 14,491)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,244 (Male: 623, Female: 621)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,140 (Male: 1,902, Female: 2,238)
  • Household Industry Workers: 271 (Male: 114, Female: 157)
  • Other Workers: 11,227 (Male: 5,238, Female: 5,989)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Peerumade Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 175,622
M: 87,391
F: 88,231
Rural 175,622
M: 87,391
F: 88,231
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 44,226

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 175,622 (Male: 87,391, Female: 88,231)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 16,550 (Male: 8,488, Female: 8,062)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 41,687 (Male: 20,716, Female: 20,971)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 6,489 (Male: 3,223, Female: 3,266)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 142,834 (Male: 74,035, Female: 68,799)

Illiterate Population

Total: 32,788 (Male: 13,356, Female: 19,432)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 81,336 (Male: 51,408, Female: 29,928)

Main Workers

Total: 64,454 (Male: 43,531, Female: 20,923)

Marginal Workers

Total: 16,882 (Male: 7,877, Female: 9,005)

Non-Workers

Total: 94,286 (Male: 35,983, Female: 58,303)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,758 (Male: 6,065, Female: 1,693)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 11,571 (Male: 7,097, Female: 4,474)
  • Household Industry Workers: 884 (Male: 619, Female: 265)
  • Other Workers: 44,241 (Male: 29,750, Female: 14,491)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,244 (Male: 623, Female: 621)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,140 (Male: 1,902, Female: 2,238)
  • Household Industry Workers: 271 (Male: 114, Female: 157)
  • Other Workers: 11,227 (Male: 5,238, Female: 5,989)

Grampanchayat List of Peerumade Tehsil/Taluka

Peerumade Tehsil comprises 7 Gram Panchayats and 10 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Peerumade. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Peerumade

Peerumade is located in the Idukki District of Kerala State, India.

Peerumade Tehsil has 10 villages.

Peerumade has a total of 7 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Peerumade is 175,622.

In Peerumade, there are 87,391 males and 88,231 females.

There are 16,550 children in Peerumade, comprising 8,488 males and 8,062 females.

In Peerumade, the literate population is 142,834 (74,035 males and 68,799 females). The illiterate population is 32,788 (13,356 males and 19,432 females).