All Information About Kodungallur Subdistrict

Detailed information about Kodungallur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Kodungallur - കൊടുങ്ങല്ലൂര്‍
Tehsil Code 5655
District Thrissur
Census Code 2011 5655
Number of Grampanchayats 8
Number of Villages 18

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Chalakudy (Code: 486)
Assembly Constituency Kaipamangalam (Code: 3741)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kaipamangalam E T Taison Master ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 312,238
M: 145,998
F: 166,240
Rural 44,268
M: 20,734
F: 23,534
Urban 267,970
M: 125,264
F: 142,706
General Information

Number of Households: 76,926

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 312,238 (Male: 145,998, Female: 166,240)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 31,845 (Male: 16,303, Female: 15,542)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 30,055 (Male: 14,597, Female: 15,458)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 690 (Male: 319, Female: 371)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 267,214 (Male: 125,904, Female: 141,310)

Illiterate Population

Total: 45,024 (Male: 20,094, Female: 24,930)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 105,910 (Male: 76,896, Female: 29,014)

Main Workers

Total: 83,542 (Male: 66,348, Female: 17,194)

Marginal Workers

Total: 22,368 (Male: 10,548, Female: 11,820)

Non-Workers

Total: 206,328 (Male: 69,102, Female: 137,226)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 947 (Male: 779, Female: 168)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 1,720 (Male: 1,435, Female: 285)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,805 (Male: 1,149, Female: 656)
  • Other Workers: 79,070 (Male: 62,985, Female: 16,085)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 407 (Male: 230, Female: 177)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 1,047 (Male: 525, Female: 522)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,061 (Male: 258, Female: 803)
  • Other Workers: 19,853 (Male: 9,535, Female: 10,318)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 312,238
M: 145,998
F: 166,240
Rural 44,268
M: 20,734
F: 23,534
Urban 267,970
M: 125,264
F: 142,706
General Information

Number of Households: 76,926

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 312,238 (Male: 145,998, Female: 166,240)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 31,845 (Male: 16,303, Female: 15,542)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 30,055 (Male: 14,597, Female: 15,458)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 690 (Male: 319, Female: 371)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 267,214 (Male: 125,904, Female: 141,310)

Illiterate Population

Total: 45,024 (Male: 20,094, Female: 24,930)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 105,910 (Male: 76,896, Female: 29,014)

Main Workers

Total: 83,542 (Male: 66,348, Female: 17,194)

Marginal Workers

Total: 22,368 (Male: 10,548, Female: 11,820)

Non-Workers

Total: 206,328 (Male: 69,102, Female: 137,226)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 947 (Male: 779, Female: 168)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 1,720 (Male: 1,435, Female: 285)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,805 (Male: 1,149, Female: 656)
  • Other Workers: 79,070 (Male: 62,985, Female: 16,085)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 407 (Male: 230, Female: 177)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 1,047 (Male: 525, Female: 522)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,061 (Male: 258, Female: 803)
  • Other Workers: 19,853 (Male: 9,535, Female: 10,318)

Grampanchayat List of Kodungallur Tehsil/Taluka

Kodungallur Tehsil comprises 8 Gram Panchayats and 18 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kodungallur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kodungallur

Kodungallur is located in the Thrissur District of Kerala State, India.

Kodungallur Tehsil has 18 villages.

Kodungallur has a total of 8 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Kodungallur is 312,238.

In Kodungallur, there are 145,998 males and 166,240 females.

There are 31,845 children in Kodungallur, comprising 16,303 males and 15,542 females.

In Kodungallur, the literate population is 267,214 (125,904 males and 141,310 females). The illiterate population is 45,024 (20,094 males and 24,930 females).