Kottayam
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About Kottayam, Kerala
Kottayam district, in Kerala, had a population of 19,74,551, a literacy rate of 88.6%, a sex ratio of 1,039 and a urban households of 28.9%, according to the 2011 Census of India.
Demographics
| Population | 19,74,551 | people |
|---|---|---|
| Sex Ratio | 1,039 | females per 1,000 males |
| Urban Households | 28.9% | % of households |
Literacy & Education
| Literacy Rate | 88.6% | % literate |
|---|---|---|
| Female Literacy | 88.3% | % of females |
| Literacy Gender Gap | 1 | male − female pts |
| Graduates | 11.5% | % of educated |
Work
| Worker Participation | 37.3% | % working |
|---|---|---|
| Female Work Participation | 20.4% | % of females |
| Agricultural Workers | 15.4% | % of workers |
Households & Amenities
| Electric Lighting | 68.4% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| Internet | 5.6% | % of households |
| Computer / Laptop | 12.4% | % of households |
| Television | 60.0% | % of households |
| Telephone / Mobile | 66.5% | % of households |
| Car / Jeep / Van | 10.8% | % of households |
| Scooter / Motorcycle | 18.0% | % of households |
| LPG / PNG Cooking | 27.6% | % of households |
| Tap Water | 16.2% | % of households |
| Latrine in Premises | 68.4% | % of households |
| Separate Kitchen | 68.9% | % of households |
Wealth
| Low Income (< ₹45k) | 15.7% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| High Income (> ₹5.45L) | 2.9% | % of households |
Tehsils in Kottayam (5)
Kottayam (25 villages), Meenachil (26 villages), Changanassery (14 villages), Vaikom (16 villages), Kanjirappally (12 villages).
Largest villages (of 93)
Panachikkad (CT), Erumeli South, Erumeli North, Athirampuzha (CT), Nattakam (CT), Kurichy, Pampady, Madappally, Aimanam (CT), Thrikkodithanam (CT), Manarcad, Kanjirappally, Chirakkadavu, Puthuppally (CT), Vijayapuram (CT).