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KERALA AT A GLANCE
Population & General Data |
| Area (in Sq.km) |
38,863 |
| Population
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3,18,41,374 |
| Males |
15,468,614 |
| Females |
16,372,760 |
| Sex ratio : Females/1000 |
1058 |
| Density of Population |
819 |
| Per Capita Income 2002-2003 (in Rs) |
25,764 |
| Literacy rate |
90.86%; Male 94.24%; Female
87.72% |
| Principal Language |
Malayalam |
| Coastal line in km. |
590 |
| Water bodied area in ha. |
108,760 |
| Forest area in ha. |
1,081,509 |
| Parliament Constituencies |
20 |
| Assembly Constituencies |
140 |
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No of Districts |
No of Taluks |
No of Revenue Divisions |
No of Rural Blocks |
No. of Villages |
|
14 |
63 |
21 |
152 |
1467 |
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Monthly
rainfall (m.m)2002 |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| 14.6 |
16.6 |
36.1 |
110.9 |
252.6 |
653.2 |
687.2 |
404.7 |
252.3 |
270.7 |
158.6 |
45.9 |
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Cattle |
Buffaloes |
Goats |
Sheep |
Pigs |
|
2490707 |
111465 |
1598159 |
2872 |
88042 |
| Source: 2000 Census |
Major Agriculture Products |
|
Products |
Area under cultivation (ha.) |
Production in tonne |
|
Rice |
310521 |
688859 |
|
Sugarcane |
3758 |
31283 |
|
Pepper |
298607 |
67358 |
|
Ginger(cured) |
8998 |
32412 |
|
Turmeric(cured) |
3140 |
6938 |
|
Cardamom(processed) |
41412 |
8680 |
|
Cashewnut |
88548 |
66087 |
|
Tapioca |
104179 |
2413217 |
|
Coconut |
899198 |
5709 million |
|
Arecanut |
97485 |
107279 |
|
Tea |
37068 |
5348 |
|
Coffee |
83113 |
63322 |
|
Rubber |
476047 |
594917 |
|
Nutmeg |
8418 |
2086 |
|
Tamarind |
19220 |
29514 |
|
Garlic |
616 |
10472 |
| (Source:Agricultural statistics 2002-2003 |
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| District Panchayats |
14 |
No. of Municipals Corporation |
5 |
| Block Panchayats |
152 |
No. of Municipalities |
53 |
| Grama Panchayats |
991 |
No. of Townships |
1 |
| No. of Cantonments |
1 |
- |
- |
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Schools |
Govt. |
Private Aided |
Private Unaided |
Total |
| L P School |
2551 |
4003 |
158 |
6712 |
| U P School |
957 |
1870 |
124 |
2951 |
| High School |
984 |
1409 |
215 |
2608 |
| Higher Secondary Schools |
416 |
512 |
339 |
1267 |
| Vocational H.S.S. |
247 |
128 |
- |
375 |
|
Arts and Science Colleges |
|
Government |
Private |
Unaided |
Universities |
|
38 |
148 |
5 |
8 |
|
Professional Colleges* |
|
Type of Institutions |
Number |
| Medical College |
9 |
| Pharmacy College |
11 |
| Dental College |
9 |
| Homeo College |
5 |
| Engineering College |
77 |
| Nursing College |
31 |
| Poly Technics |
121 |
| Ayurveda Colleges |
10 |
| Agricultural Colleges |
9 |
| Food Craft Institute |
7 |
| * latest data will be added soon |
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Allopathy |
Ayurveda |
Homeopathy |
| Hospitals |
1310 |
845 |
557 |
|
Beds |
46224 |
3411 |
1170 |
Industries & Infrastructure |
| No. of registered working
factories |
18602 |
No.of SSI
Units |
270344 |
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| Wild life Sanctuaries |
11 |
| Bird Sanctuaries |
1 |
| National Park |
2 |
Roads (Distribution of P W D
Roads (in kms) as on 31.03.2003 |
| State Highways |
Major Districts
Roads |
Other Districts
Roads |
Village Roads |
Total |
|
3784.717 |
11711.264 |
5315.518 |
655.993 |
21467.492 |
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Vehicles newly registered and
its classification as on 31-03-2003 |
| Goods Vehicles |
Buses |
Cars |
Taxis |
Jeeps |
Auto Rickshaw |
Two Wheelers |
Others |
Total |
| 195363 |
53388 |
336583 |
88070 |
70864 |
285092 |
1450407 |
30513 |
2510280 |
| Source : Economic Review 2003 |
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No. of Post Offices |
5077 |
|
No. of Telephone Exchanges |
1179 |
| Radio Station |
7 |
| T V Station - DDN |
1 |
| Channels |
6 |
 
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