All Information About Mannarkad Subdistrict

Detailed information about Mannarkad Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Mannarkad - മണ്ണാര്‍ക്കാട്
Tehsil Code 5648
District Palakkad
Census Code 2011 5648
Number of Grampanchayats 9
Number of Villages 19

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Palakkad (Code: 496)
Assembly Constituency Kongad (Code: 3808)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kongad Santhakumari K ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 384,393
M: 186,329
F: 198,064
Rural 349,554
M: 169,671
F: 179,883
Urban 34,839
M: 16,658
F: 18,181
General Information

Number of Households: 83,238

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 384,393 (Male: 186,329, Female: 198,064)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 47,456 (Male: 24,166, Female: 23,290)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 34,878 (Male: 17,034, Female: 17,844)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 30,332 (Male: 15,013, Female: 15,319)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 299,170 (Male: 148,892, Female: 150,278)

Illiterate Population

Total: 85,223 (Male: 37,437, Female: 47,786)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 131,749 (Male: 97,171, Female: 34,578)

Main Workers

Total: 104,057 (Male: 81,583, Female: 22,474)

Marginal Workers

Total: 27,692 (Male: 15,588, Female: 12,104)

Non-Workers

Total: 252,644 (Male: 89,158, Female: 163,486)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,468 (Male: 8,627, Female: 1,841)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 21,557 (Male: 15,202, Female: 6,355)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,021 (Male: 1,457, Female: 564)
  • Other Workers: 70,011 (Male: 56,297, Female: 13,714)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,816 (Male: 1,002, Female: 814)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,799 (Male: 5,001, Female: 3,798)
  • Household Industry Workers: 806 (Male: 471, Female: 335)
  • Other Workers: 16,271 (Male: 9,114, Female: 7,157)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 384,393
M: 186,329
F: 198,064
Rural 349,554
M: 169,671
F: 179,883
Urban 34,839
M: 16,658
F: 18,181
General Information

Number of Households: 83,238

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 384,393 (Male: 186,329, Female: 198,064)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 47,456 (Male: 24,166, Female: 23,290)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 34,878 (Male: 17,034, Female: 17,844)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 30,332 (Male: 15,013, Female: 15,319)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 299,170 (Male: 148,892, Female: 150,278)

Illiterate Population

Total: 85,223 (Male: 37,437, Female: 47,786)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 131,749 (Male: 97,171, Female: 34,578)

Main Workers

Total: 104,057 (Male: 81,583, Female: 22,474)

Marginal Workers

Total: 27,692 (Male: 15,588, Female: 12,104)

Non-Workers

Total: 252,644 (Male: 89,158, Female: 163,486)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,468 (Male: 8,627, Female: 1,841)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 21,557 (Male: 15,202, Female: 6,355)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,021 (Male: 1,457, Female: 564)
  • Other Workers: 70,011 (Male: 56,297, Female: 13,714)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,816 (Male: 1,002, Female: 814)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,799 (Male: 5,001, Female: 3,798)
  • Household Industry Workers: 806 (Male: 471, Female: 335)
  • Other Workers: 16,271 (Male: 9,114, Female: 7,157)

Grampanchayat List of Mannarkad Tehsil/Taluka

Mannarkad Tehsil comprises 9 Gram Panchayats and 19 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Mannarkad. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mannarkad

Mannarkad is located in the Palakkad District of Kerala State, India.

Mannarkad Tehsil has 19 villages.

Mannarkad has a total of 9 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Mannarkad is 384,393.

In Mannarkad, there are 186,329 males and 198,064 females.

There are 47,456 children in Mannarkad, comprising 24,166 males and 23,290 females.

In Mannarkad, the literate population is 299,170 (148,892 males and 150,278 females). The illiterate population is 85,223 (37,437 males and 47,786 females).