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Alappuzha

ആലപ്പുഴ
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Area · — km²
Population · 21,27,789
Pincode range ·
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About the district

Alappuzha — district of Kerala

Alappuzha is a district in Kerala. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Alappuzha

Venice of the East

Backwaters, kettuvallam houseboats, snake-boat races.

District HQ
Alappuzha

Must-visit places in Alappuzha

Alleppey Backwaters — Alappuzha, Kerala
Featured
lake

Alleppey Backwaters

Vembanad-lake kettuvallam houseboat country.

Image: Augustus Binu / CC-BY-SA-3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

  • beach
    Marari Beach

    Fisherfolk village beach + ayurveda resorts.

  • monument
    Nehru Trophy Boat Race

    Annual August snake-boat race on Punnamada Lake.

  • lake
    Kuttanad

    "Rice bowl of Kerala" — paddy below sea level.

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Then & Now

Alappuzha district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
9,79,643
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
11,55,002
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
2,48,616
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
2,93,120
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 93 villages

Alappuzha district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
4,64,713Census 2011
Female population
5,14,930Census 2011
Sex ratio
1108 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
2,48,616Census 2011
SC population
1,11,931Census 2011
ST population
2,961Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
11,55,002+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
2,93,120RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
3,71,442Census 2011
Cultivators
14,770Census 2011
Agri labourers
29,796Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
51.8%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
34,162 / 2,32,91615% complete
SBM-G toilets
37,207Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Alappuzha district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
38 of 93 villages have notable places mapped · 41%
  • Temple· 28
  • High school· 10
  • School· 9
  • Hospital· 7
  • College· 5
  • PHC· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Alappuzha district.

Browse by mandal

All 6 mandals of Alappuzha

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93 villages · 72 GPs
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Top villages in Alappuzha

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Alappuzha

How many mandals and villages are in Alappuzha district?

Alappuzha district has 6 mandals and 93 revenue villages across 72 gram panchayats in Kerala.

Where is the headquarters of Alappuzha district?

The district headquarters of Alappuzha is —.

What is the pincode of Alappuzha district?

Alappuzha district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Alappuzha may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Alappuzha fall under?

Alappuzha district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Alappuzha district?

Alappuzha district had a population of 21,27,789 per the 2011 Census, across 93 villages.

When was Alappuzha district formed?

Alappuzha district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Alappuzha district?

Major rivers in Alappuzha district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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Districts near Alappuzha

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