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Compare villages in Kerala

1,017 villages of Kerala with Census 2011 figures, ranked on seven measures and ready to compare side by side — pick any two to five, from one district or across the state.

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The two largest villages of each district, by Census 2011 population — one click each.

Top villages of Kerala, measure by measure

Census 2011 figures as recorded; each list says what a higher value means. Jump to: Population · Households · Literacy rate · Sex ratio · Household size · Population density · Work participation

Populationlarger recorded population first · 1,017 villages ranked in Kerala

  1. 1EdakkaraNilambur, Malappuram60,573
  2. 2Kannan Devan HillsDevikulam, Idukki55,738
  3. 3WandoorNilambur, Malappuram50,973
  4. 4VazhikkadavuNilambur, Malappuram47,322
  5. 5Kottukal (Part)Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram46,915
  6. 6TanurTirur, Malappuram44,973
  7. 7Erumeli SouthKanjirappally, Kottayam43,437
  8. 8ThevalakkaraKarunagappally, Kollam42,977
  9. 9PulpattaErnad, Malappuram42,683
  10. 10KattappanaIdukki, Idukki42,646

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Householdsmore recorded households first · 1,017 villages ranked in Kerala

  1. 1Kannan Devan HillsDevikulam, Idukki14,134
  2. 2EdakkaraNilambur, Malappuram13,071
  3. 3Kottukal (Part)Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram11,725
  4. 4Erumeli SouthKanjirappally, Kottayam10,853
  5. 5WandoorNilambur, Malappuram10,663
  6. 6ThevalakkaraKarunagappally, Kollam10,473
  7. 7KattappanaIdukki, Idukki10,419
  8. 8MannamkandamDevikulam, Idukki10,368
  9. 9KalkoonthalUdumbanchola, Idukki10,307
  10. 10MynagappallyKunnathur, Kollam10,254

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Literacy ratehigher recorded literacy rate first · 1,017 villages ranked in Kerala; listed: villages of 500+ people (the rank is among all)

  1. 2Veloor (Part)Kottayam, Kottayam99.4%
  2. 3CheruvallyKanjirappally, Kottayam98.6%
  3. 4Muttampalam (Part)Kottayam, Kottayam98.6%
  4. 5MeenadamKottayam, Kottayam98.5%
  5. 6KothanalloorVaikom, Kottayam98.5%
  6. 7PulinkunnuKuttanad, Alappuzha98.4%
  7. 8BharananganamMeenachil, Kottayam98.3%
  8. 9ChampakkulamKuttanad, Alappuzha98.3%
  9. 10KaviyoorThiruvalla, Pathanamthitta98.3%
  10. 10ThottackadChanganassery, Kottayam98.3%

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Sex ratiomore females per 1,000 males first · 1,017 villages ranked in Kerala; listed: villages of 500+ people (the rank is among all)

  1. 1IrimbranallurChavakkad, Thrissur1,276 per 1,000 males
  2. 2EdavaVarkala, Thiruvananthapuram1,263 per 1,000 males
  3. 3UjarulvarManjeswaram, Kasaragod1,247 per 1,000 males
  4. 4VettoorVarkala, Thiruvananthapuram1,244 per 1,000 males
  5. 5KundazhiyurChavakkad, Thrissur1,232 per 1,000 males
  6. 6MattoolKannur, Kannur1,231 per 1,000 males
  7. 7ManamboorVarkala, Thiruvananthapuram1,228 per 1,000 males
  8. 8OttoorVarkala, Thiruvananthapuram1,224 per 1,000 males
  9. 9NannamukkuPonnani, Malappuram1,223 per 1,000 males
  10. 10InchamudiThrissur, Thrissur1,221 per 1,000 males

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Household sizemore persons per household first · 1,017 villages ranked in Kerala; listed: villages of 500+ people (the rank is among all)

  1. 1TanurTirur, Malappuram6.19 per household
  2. 2MattoolKannur, Kannur6.09 per household
  3. 3PathurManjeswaram, Kasaragod6.06 per household
  4. 4HeroorManjeswaram, Kasaragod5.97 per household
  5. 5MangalamTirur, Malappuram5.90 per household
  6. 6PuthigeManjeswaram, Kasaragod5.86 per household
  7. 7ParappanangadiTirurangadi, Malappuram5.85 per household
  8. 7PariyapuramTirur, Malappuram5.85 per household
  9. 9BadoorManjeswaram, Kasaragod5.77 per household
  10. 9IchilampadyManjeswaram, Kasaragod5.77 per household

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Population densitydenser settlement first · 1,017 villages ranked in Kerala; listed: villages of 500+ people (the rank is among all)

  1. 1KarumkulamNeyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram8,481.8 per km²
  2. 2ChowwannurKunnamkulam, Thrissur5,481.7 per km²
  3. 3ParappanangadiTirurangadi, Malappuram4,737.0 per km²
  4. 4TanurTirur, Malappuram4,684.7 per km²
  5. 5KadakkavoorChirayinkeezhu, Thiruvananthapuram4,254.1 per km²
  6. 6AmbalappuzhaAmbalappuzha, Alappuzha3,697.1 per km²
  7. 7Mangad (Part)Kunnamkulam, Thrissur3,593.7 per km²
  8. 8AttingalChirayinkeezhu, Thiruvananthapuram3,457.5 per km²
  9. 9OnchiamVatakara, Kozhikode3,281.8 per km²
  10. 10NiramaruthurTirur, Malappuram2,975.7 per km²

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Work participationhigher share of workers first · 1,017 villages ranked in Kerala; listed: villages of 500+ people (the rank is among all)

  1. 1KottakamboorDevikulam, Idukki70.0%
  2. 2ChathurangaparaUdumbanchola, Idukki68.7%
  3. 3PooparaUdumbanchola, Idukki60.9%
  4. 4PadavayalTribal Taluk Office Attappadi, Palakkad59.8%
  5. 5VattavadaDevikulam, Idukki59.5%
  6. 6SanthanparaUdumbanchola, Idukki59.0%
  7. 6UdumbancholaUdumbanchola, Idukki59.0%
  8. 8VathikudyIdukki, Idukki58.0%
  9. 9KeezhanthoorDevikulam, Idukki57.4%
  10. 10AnavilasamUdumbanchola, Idukki56.7%

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Ranks are computed from Census of India 2011 figures among villages that report them; ties share a rank; a missing figure means no rank, never zero. “Higher first” is the sort order, not a judgement. How every figure and rank is computed →

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