All Information About Kottayam District

Information About Kottayam District

Kottayam district is in the State of Kerala (State Code: 32) and has a district code of 560.

In the 2001 census, it had Census Code 10, and in the 2011 census, it was updated to Census Code 597.

Kottayam has 5 tehsils or blocks, which are: Changanassery, Kanjirappally, Kottayam, Meenachil, Vaikom,

State Name
Kerala - 32
District Name
Kottayam - കോട്ടയം
Official Website
District Code
560
Total Tehsils/Blocks
5
Total Population
1,389,920
Total Households
264,595
Total NEFT Bank Branches
516

Tehsil/Taluka/Block List of Kottayam District

Here is the list of 5 tehsils/talukas of the Kottayam district. Click on each link to learn more about each tehsil in detail.

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kottayam District:

Population Type Total
Total
1,389,920
Male: 699,926 | Female: 689,994
Rural
1,156,216
Male: 582,958 | Female: 573,258
Urban
233,704
Male: 116,968 | Female: 116,736

General Information

Number of Households: 264,595

Population Distribution

Total: 1,389,920 (Male: 699,926, Female: 689,994)

Literacy Statistics

Literate Population

Total: 809,085 (Male: 468,785, Female: 340,300)

Illiterate Population

Total: 580,835 (Male: 231,141, Female: 349,694)

Employment Classification

Total Workers

Total: 654,766 (Male: 387,974, Female: 266,792)

Main Workers

Total: 508,089 (Male: 329,092, Female: 178,997)

Detailed Work Classification

Main Workers

  • Cultivators: 152,288 (Male: 115,558, Female: 36,730)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 180,632 (Male: 79,818, Female: 100,814)

Marginal Workers

  • Cultivators: 11,125 (Male: 4,847, Female: 6,278)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 92,384 (Male: 30,343, Female: 62,041)

Banking Services

Bank Branches (NEFT Enabled) in Kottayam District
Total Branches: 516
AU Small Finance Bank

IFSC Code: AUBL0004194

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DBKOTT

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0KANJIR

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0KODIMA

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0KOTTAY

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0KURUPP

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0PALAIX

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0VAIKOM

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0VJCHRY

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0VJETTU