Ernakulam District

Population: 3279860 (2011)

State: Kerala

Language: Malayalam

Headquarters: Kakkanad

 

Date of formation: 1st April 1958

Area: 3068 square kilometers

Density of population: 1069 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 95.68 % - Male: 97.14 %, Female: 94.27 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:1028

 

Boundaries of Ernakulam District

 

North: Thrissur District, Kerala

South: Alappuzha District and Kottayam District, Kerala

East: Idukki District, Kerala

West: Arabian Sea

 

Ernakulam District Average Rainfall: 3099.1 mm

Ernakulam District Average Temperature in Summer: 31 degree Celsius

Ernakulam District Average Temperature in Winter: 23 degree Celsius

 

ERNAKULAM DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: Periyar River, Muvattupuzha, Thodupuzha, Kallai, Kothamangalam River

Taluks: Aluva, Kothamangalam, Kunnathunad, Paravur, Kochi, Kanayannur, Muvattupuzha

Assembly Constituencies: Aluva, Angamaly, Ernakulam, Kalamassery, Kochi, Kothamangalam, Kunnathunad, Muvattupuzha, Paravur, Perumbavoor, Piravam, Thrikkakara, Thripunithura, Vyttila

Municipalities: Aluva, Angamaly, Eloor, Kalamassery, Kothamangalam, Maradu, North Paravoor, Perumbavoor, Thirkkakara, Thripunithura, Muvattupuzha

 

Ernakulam District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Bolgatty Islands

2. Marine Drive at Kochi

3. Willington Island

4. Chinese Fishing Nets

5. Parikshith Museum

6. Dutch Palace

7. Hill Palace Museum

8. Kodanad

9. Kerala Historical Museum

10. Chendamangalam

11. Bhoothathankettu

12. Malayattoor Church

 

Ernakulam District Facts: Ernakulam District is the highest revenue yielding district and third most populous district in Kerala. It is called commercial capital of Kerala. The per capita income of people is 23020 INR.         

 

Major Agricultural Products: Coconut, rubber, paddy, tapiaco, pepper, pulses

 

Major Industries: Fishery, plywood, plastic, fruit processing, rubber, fertilizer and chemicals, textiles, engineering goods

 

What is Ernakulam District Famous For: Siva Temples

 

Famous People From Ernakulam District: Adi Sankaracharya, K J Yesudas, Mammooty, Actors Dileep, Jayaram, Asin Thottumkal, Cochin Haneefa, Cricketer Sreesanth

 

Ernakulam Pin Codes

Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012

 

Places in Ernakulam District