Idukki
Constituency No. 13 · General
Assembly segments in this district
- Devikulam
- Udumbanchola
- Thodupuzha
- Idukki
- Peerumade
Idukki District
Kerala
Idukki district is one of the districts of Kerala. Its administrative headquarters is at Painavu. It covers 4,358 sq km and had a population of 11,08,974 at the 2011 census, a density of 255 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 5 assembly segments.
District Headquarters
Painavu
Area
4,358 sq km
Population
11.09 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
255 /km²
Literacy Rate
91.99%
Sex Ratio
1,006
per 1,000 males
Idukki District Overview
Census 2011Key demographic and social figures for Idukki district.
Total Population
11.09 Lakh
Male Population
5.53 Lakh
Female Population
5.56 Lakh
Rural Population
10.51 Lakh
Urban Population
57,774
Scheduled Caste
1.42 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
55,200
Literacy Rate
91.99%
Population Density
255 /km²
Sex Ratio
1,006
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 94.21%Female literacy 89.8%
District Administration
Administrative structure of Idukki district.
5
Tehsils
8
Blocks
50
Nyay Panchayats
52
Gram Panchayats
65
Villages
- Headquarters
- Painavu
- Languages
- Malayalam, Tamil, English
- Census Year
- 2011
- Coordinates
- 9.85° N, 76.97° E
Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Idukki
(1)A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.
Primary
Assembly Constituencies Covering Idukki
(5)Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.
No. 88 · Idukki
AR
A. Raja
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
MLA
No. 89 · Idukki
MM
M. M. Mani
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
MLA
No. 90 · Idukki
PJ
P. J. Joseph
Kerala Congress
MLA
No. 91 · Idukki
RA
Roshy Augustine
Kerala Congress (M)
MLA
No. 92 · Idukki
VS
Vazhoor Soman
Communist Party of India
MLA
Your Representatives from Idukki
(6)Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Idukki district.
- ARA. RajaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)MLADevikulam · No. 88
- MMM. M. ManiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)MLAUdumbanchola · No. 89
- PJP. J. JosephKerala CongressMLAThodupuzha · No. 90
- RARoshy AugustineKerala Congress (M)MLAIdukki · No. 91
- VSVazhoor SomanCommunist Party of IndiaMLAPeerumade · No. 92
Election History
Lok SabhaIdukki · No. 13
- 202418th Lok SabhaINCDean KuriakoseVotes 4,32,372Vote share 46.92%Margin 1,33,727
- 1. Dean Kuriakose · INC4,32,372 (46.92%)
- 2. Joice George · CPI(M)2,98,645 (32.41%)
- 3. Sangeetha Viswanathan · Bharath Dharma Jana Sena91,210 (9.9%)
- 201917th Lok SabhaINCDean KuriakoseVotes 4,98,493Vote share 54.21%Margin 1,71,053
- 1. Dean Kuriakose · INC4,98,493 (54.21%)
- 2. Joice George · Independent (LDF)3,27,440 (35.61%)
- 3. Biju Krishnan · BJP78,648 (8.55%)
- 201416th Lok SabhaIndependent (LDF)Joice GeorgeVotes 3,82,019Vote share 46.59%Margin 50,542
- 1. Joice George · Independent (LDF)3,82,019 (46.59%)
- 2. Dean Kuriakose · INC3,31,477 (40.43%)
- 3. Sabu Varghese · BJP50,438 (6.15%)
Political Geography
Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.
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Idukki District at a Glance
- State
- Kerala
- Headquarters
- Painavu
- Area
- 4,358 sq km
- Population
- 11.09 Lakh
- Population density
- 255 per km²
- Sex ratio
- 1,006 per 1,000 males
- Literacy rate
- 91.99%
- Languages
- Malayalam, Tamil, English
- Tehsils
- 5
- Blocks
- 8
- Gram panchayats
- 52
- Villages
- 65
- Lok Sabha seats
- 1
- Assembly segments
- 5
- Census year
- 2011
Sources & data
- Census of India (2011)
- Election Commission of India
- Government of Kerala
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.