Each district is governed by a district collector which is appointed by the kerala government. Kerala is one of the southern states of india on the malabar coast with malayalam as its official language. The indian state of kerala is divided into 14 revenue districts. Pdf on jan 1, 2005, prem narain and others published estimation of socioeconomic development of different districts in kerala 1 find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. All india list of districts phase 1 54 districts pahal dbtl launched on 15. The state of kerala has been divided into 14 districts for the sake of effective administration. Kerala district maps the state of keralam is divided into 14 revenue districts. Coastal districts of kerala are ideal tourist destination as they have some of the finest beaches in the world. Kerala district news manorama news english onmanorama. It has all travel destinations, districts, cities, towns, road routes of places in kerala. For the first time, nfhs4 provides districtlevel estimates for many important indicators.
I have seen a good number of commentors to this question are basically non malayalees and probably heavily influenced by the half truths and propoganda machinery of rss and right wing media in north, which like in many cases are half truths and bl. The 14 districts are further divided into 21 revenue divisions, 14 district panchayats, 63 taluks, 152 cd blocks, 1466 revenue villages, 999 gram panchayats, 5 corporations and 60 municipalities. Kerala shares its boundaries with tamilnadu in the south and east and karnataka in the north and east. Kerala heat map by district free excel template for data. Malayalam districts of kerala questions kerala psc. In february 1990, the government of kerala passed an order changing the names of 6 districts and some other places. Malappuram is the southernmost of the northern districts of kerala. Districts page districts government of kerala, india.
Functionally the district administration is carried on through the various departments of the state government each of which has an office of its own the district level. All india list of districts phase 1 54 districts pahal. On the basis of geographical, historical and cultural similarities, the districts are generally grouped into malabar region north kerala kasaragod, kannur, wayanad, kozhikkode, malappuram, kochi region central kerala palakkad, thrissur, eranakulam and travancore south kerala thiruvananthapuram, kollam. Kerala districts with map kerala districts guide list. Download list of districts in india download excel files. The 14 districts are further divided into 62 taluks, 1,453 revenue villages and 1,007 en. Kerala districts and places questions and answers psc questions. Table11 rainfall distribution of kerala 184 table12 average farm wholesale prices of important crops in kerala for the year 201617 186 table district wise values of major agriculture crops for the year 201415 187 table. Information about 14 districts of kerala that already asked by. Palakkad forms most of its east and south boundary while the district also shares a short boundary with thrissur.
Kerala experienced 66 drought years between 1881 and 2000. On the basis of geography the states districts are generally grouped into three parts. Malayalam is the official language of kerala, which is spoken by the majority of the population. The motor vehicles department stepped forward to help a cancer patient, sajitha, at kayoor in kerala s kasaragod district by bringing her lifesaving medicines, worth rs 1 lakh, from mumbai. Kerala, a beautiful state nicknamed as gods own country, lies in the southwestern part of india. List of districts in kerala simple english wikipedia. Pages in category districts of kerala the following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
This course is beneficial for kerala psc aspirants. In the table above, we are setting the districts with data values from 1 to less than 10,00,000 to be red. About kerala kerala districts kerala history kerala. Why is indian state keralas malappuram district comprised of. Also coastal districts of kerala, especially alleppey, kottayam kumarakom and ernakulam are famous for backwater tourism. Kerala is a land of diverse cultures, religions and communities with a rich miscellany of social habits, festivals, and customs. List of districts of kerala last updated november 29, 2019. Only essential services will be allowed in these districts. Landslides are a major hazard along the western ghats in wayanad, kozhikode, idukki, and kottayam districts. Map of kerala with state capital, district head quarters, taluk head quarters, boundaries, national highways, railway lines and other roads. Amazing gk quiz on kerala with answers day today gk.
Kerala state has been divided into 14 districts, 77 taluks, 152 community development blocks, 941 gram panchayats, 6 corporations and 87 municipalities. Get the alphabetical order list of all districts in kerala state with free excel, pdf download online. The state of kerala is divided into 14 revenue districts. Pdf on jan 1, 2005, prem narain and others published estimation of socio economic development of different districts in kerala 1 find. Malappuram districts of kerala, to identify the variation in coconut production on an account of secondary data based on rainfall collected for a time period from 1991 to 2015 25 years. Liquor sale from grocery shops proposed in jharkhand. Kerala district list with revenue divisions, taluks, and headquarters. During census 2011, there were 14 districts, 63 taluks. Some of the districts were renamed in 1990 from the anglicised names to their local names.
Districts of kerala the detail analysis of population census 2011 published by govt. The density of kerala state in the current decade is 2227 per sq mile. Free maps, free blank maps, free outline maps, free. The districts are thiruvananthapuram, ernakulam, kasaragod, kannur, malappuram, kottayam and pathanamthitta.
The indian state of kerala borders with the states of tamil nadu on the south and east, karnataka on the north and the lakshadweep sea coastline on the west. Kerala political map kerala districts map download kerala map district. A district is governed by a district collector, who is an officer from indian administrative service ias of kerala cadre and is appointed by the state government of kerala. Pdf impact of rainfall on the coconut productivity in. The present study was conducted in the midland region in district palaghat. Download free expected, repeated, model and selected question and answers for ldc 2020 exam. The 201516 national family health survey nfhs 4, the fourth in the nfhs series, provides information on population, health, and nutrition for india and each state and union territory. Kerala state and districts at a glance kerala information.
The western ghats, bordering the eastern boundary of the state, form an almost continuous mountain wall, except near palakkad where there is a natural mountain pass known as the palakkad gap. Kerala districts with map kerala districts guide list of. According to the india meteorological department, from june 1 to august 16, kerala has received cumulative rainfall of 2227. List of districts in kerala simple english wikipedia, the free. Districts list of kerala list of districts in india.
Kerala districts and places questions and answers 1. Information about 14 districts of kerala that already asked by keralapsc. It was formed on 1 november 1956 following the states reorganisation act by combining malayalamspeaking regions. Free pdf download study material on kerala and districts of kerala for kerala psc exams from the link given in the bottom of this page. Seasonal droughtlike conditions are also common during the summer months. Kerala is divided into 14 districts, 21 revenue divisions, 14 district panchayats, 63 taluks, 152 cd blocks, 1466 revenue villages, 999 gram panchayats, 5. District like idukki and wayanad of kerala offers excellent destinations for adventure tourism.
Several thousands of megalithic monuments are known from almost all parts of kerala. Almost all of the districts in kerala have the same name as the important town or city. Jul 31, 2018 kerela heat map color by range in excel. District wise area, production and productivity of the crop in kerala are shown in table 4. Why is indian state keralas malappuram district comprised. Check out the pdf file in malayalam containing 1 psc questions and answers based on the topic alappuzha district. Idukki, kannur, kasargod, kollam, kottayam, kozhikode. Thiruvananthapuram, kollam, alappuzha, pathanamthitta, kottayam. The detail analysis of population census 2011 published by govt.
Idukki has the maximum area, production and productivity among the districts of kerala. Jun 10, 2015 download list of districts in india in excel, csv and pdf free of cost india is divided into 29 states and 7 union territories. Districts of kerala, south india the indian state of kerala borders with the states of tamil nadu on the south and east, karnataka on the north and the arabian sea coastline on the west. No title page i definition used in this report 1 ii vital rates 5at a glance kerala 2016 iii vital rates in 7kerala 2016 iv live births, deaths, infant deaths and their rates 2016 districts at a glance 8 v still births, maternal deaths and their rates 2016 districts at a glance 9 1 civil registration system 10 2 analysis of vital events live births. It shares boundaries with kozhikode and wayanad in the north and tamil nadu in the east. Mar 22, 2020 the districts are thiruvananthapuram, ernakulam, kasaragod, kannur, malappuram, kottayam and pathanamthitta. Dec 18, 2017 kerala, a beautiful state nicknamed as gods own country, lies in the southwestern part of india. Kerala is known to be the state with the highest literacy rate 93. The old names from its pronunciation in english accent was changed to malayalam. Kerala state have 14 districts, which are divided on the basis of geographical, historical and cultural similarities. Districts list of karnataka list of districts in india. On sunday, kerala reported fresh five cases of covid19. Kerala travel map, kerala state map with districts, cities.
From 10,00,000 to less than 15,00,000 to be brown and so on. It is well known for the natural beauty and is one of the best tourist destinations in kerala. Pdf recent megalithic finds in palaghat, idukki and. The western side of the state is totally covered with the arabian sea. States and territories are further subdivided into districts zilla, of which there are 655. List of districts of kerala wikimili, the free encyclopedia. About the various peroids of kerala history, kings and rulers of kerala, arrival of europeans, freedom struggle etc. Get the alphabetical order list of all districts in karnataka state with free excel, pdf download online. Kasaragod, kannur, wayanad, kozhikkod kozhikode, calicut, malappuram. Kerala districts and places questions and answers 1 gk. Kerala districts kerala district information districts in. Thiruvananthapuram trivandrum, kollam quilon, alappuzha.
The north kerala districts of kasaragod, kannur, wayanad, kozhikode. Western ghats form an almost continuous mountain wall, except near palakkad where there is a natural mountain pass known as the palakkad gap. This section gives an insight into various kerala festivals like onam, vishu, thrissur pooram, boat races etc. Nov 29, 2019 the 14 districts are further divided into 75 taluks, and 941 gram panchayats. This course covers questions related on 14 districts of kerala. The indian state of kerala borders with the states of tamil nadu on the south and east. The indian state of kerala borders with the states of tamil nadu on the south and east, karnataka on the north and the arabian sea coastline on the west. Kerala districts kerala district information districts. This section gives an insight into various kerala festivals like. Download study material on kerala and districts of kerala. List of districts in kerala simple english wikipedia, the. The table give below give the old and new names of kerala districts. Kerala mapdownload free kerala map in pdf infoandopinion.
List of important events and years in kerala history, myths about the origination of kerala etc. National family health survey nfhs 4, india, 201516. Download list of districts in india in excel, csv and pdf free of cost india is divided into 29 states and 7 union territories. On the basis of geographical, historical and cultural similarities, the districts are generally grouped into north kerala. Economic analysis of black pepper cultivation in kerala.
Bordered by karnataka, tamil nadu and the laccadive sea, kerala had been ruled by many powerful dynasties like the cheras, cholas and pandayas. The motor vehicles department stepped forward to help a cancer patient, sajitha, at kayoor in keralas kasaragod district by bringing her lifesaving medicines, worth rs 1 lakh, from mumbai. For administrative purposes the state is divided into 14 revenue districts. Pdf estimation of socioeconomic development of different. Kerala districts declare holiday for schools, colleges 1 min read. Almost all of the districts in kerala have the same name as the important town or city in the district, the exception being wayanad district, being the city of kalpetta. Districts of kerala, south india the indian state of kerala borders with the states of tamil nadu on the south and east, karnataka on the north and the lakshadweep sea coastline on the west.
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