Idukki district, Kerala
Idukki is a district of Kerala, with a population of 11,08,974 at the 2011 Census across 4,348 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Kerala's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 11 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 4,348 km²
- Density
- 255
- per km²
- Literacy
- 83.2%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 1006
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Kerala | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 54.3% | 14 / 14 | 367 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 82.3% | 14 / 14 | 698 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 88.4% | 13 / 14 | 207 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 99.0% | 12 / 14 | 319 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 97.5% | 12 / 14 | 17 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 54 | 12 / 14 | 213 / 613 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 30.2% | 5 / 14 | 428 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Kerala | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 97.8% | 11 / 14 | 182 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 97.6% | 6 / 14 | 28 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 19.0% | 8 / 14 | 742 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 72,399 · Female 73,087 | 1,45,486 | 11 / 14 | 478 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 27,995 · Female 27,820 | 55,815 | 2 / 14 | 411 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 859 | 12 / 14 | 591 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 2.7% | 7 / 14 | 573 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 7.1% | 4 / 14 | 675 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 3,31,710 · Female 1,84,653 | 5,16,363 | 11 / 14 | 425 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Kerala | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 93.0% | 11 / 14 | 18 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 4,71,881 · Female 4,51,129 | 9,23,010 | 13 / 14 | 356 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 18.3% | 12 / 14 | 181 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 73.2% | 10 / 14 | 15 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 94.4% | 12 / 14 | 26 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Kerala | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 36.5% | 3 / 14 | 6 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 32.0% | 13 / 14 | 765 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 2.3% | 12 / 14 | 555 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 24.3% | 5 / 14 | 667 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 23.6% | 2 / 14 | 534 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 14.5% | 7 / 14 | 547 / 771 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 99.6% | 5 / 14 | 37 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 36.3% | 9 / 14 | 115 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 9.0% | 10 / 14 | 671 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 32.0% | 10 / 14 | 726 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Kerala | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 74.3% | 10 / 14 | 207 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.4% · Men 24.1% | 12.2% | 5 / 14 | 329 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 2.6% | 5 / 14 | 43 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 40.3% | 8 / 14 | 121 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 3.5% | 6 / 14 | 100 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 34.8% · Men 31.8% | 33.3% | 7 / 14 | 39 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 89.6% | 2 / 11 | 142 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 58.1% | 4 / 14 | 241 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 100.0% | 1 / 14 | 1 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 92.6% | 10 / 14 | 180 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 67.8% | 2 / 14 | 149 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.6% | 8 / 14 | 216 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 4,942 | 4 / 6 | 145 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 3.7% · Men 24.8% | 14.2% | 2 / 14 | 660 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 9.4% | 13 / 14 | 326 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 10.6% · Men 10.7% | 10.6% | 12 / 14 | 65 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Kerala | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 5,52,808 · Female 5,56,166 | 11,08,974 | 13 / 14 | 460 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 11,01,769 | 13 / 14 | 480 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 255 | 14 / 14 | 525 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 253 | 14 / 14 | 546 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Kerala | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 37.4 | 2 / 14 | 125 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 0 | 13 / 14 | 641 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 0 | 13 / 14 | 641 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 0 | 13 / 14 | 641 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 0 | 13 / 14 | 632 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 0 | 13 / 14 | 632 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 0 | 13 / 14 | 632 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 3 / 14 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Kerala | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 0.5% | 13 / 14 | 511 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 1.1 | 12 / 14 | 507 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 250.5 | 1 / 14 | 38 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 5.8 | 3 / 14 | 253 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 250.5 | 1 / 14 | 136 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 7 / 14 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Idukki
- NH-NH-183
- NH-NH-183A
- NH-NH-185
- NH-NH-85
Compare Idukki against every other district on a map, add layers and run a scatter — open the atlas. Sources and vintages for every figure on this page are listed under datasets, or browse all 785 districts.