Alappuzha Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Alappuzha district in Kerala.
Administrative Details of Alappuzha
Alappuzha comprises 52 villages, of which 51 are inhabited and 1 are uninhabited. There are 38 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 5,35,958, spread across 1,415 square kilometers.
| Villages | 52(51 inhabited • 1 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 38 |
| Households | 5,35,958 |
| Total Area | 1,415 km² |
Alappuzha Urban & Rural Population
Alappuzha had 11,48,146 people in urban areas (54.0%) and 9,79,643 people in rural areas (46.0%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 9,79,643 | 46.0% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 11,48,146 | 54.0% |
| Total | 21,27,789 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Alappuzha
The total population comprises 10,13,142 males (47.6%) and 11,14,647 females (52.4%). The sex ratio is 1100 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 4,64,713 | 5,48,429 | 10,13,142 |
| 👩 Female | 5,14,930 | 5,99,717 | 11,14,647 |
Literacy Rate in Alappuzha
The literacy rate is 87.08%. Male literacy stands at 87.9% while female literacy is 86.33%, indicating a gender gap of 1.57 percentage points. The total literate population is 18,52,797.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 4,07,413 | 4,83,139 | 8,90,552 |
| Literate (Female) | 4,45,057 | 5,17,188 | 9,62,245 |
| Total Literate | 8,52,470 | 10,00,327 | 18,52,797 |
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About Alappuzha Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Alappuzha in Kerala has a total population of 21,27,789 with a literacy rate of 87.08% and a sex ratio of 1100 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Alappuzha district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.