Fact File
Area: 5019 sq km
Population: 1,12,9221
Males: 5, 66, 682
Females: 5, 62, 539
Sex ratio: Females/1000: 999
Density of Population: 252
Per Capita Income (in Rs): 21297
Literacy rate: 88.58 pc (male: 92.11 pc, female: 85.04 pc)
Water bodied area: 13130 hectares
Forest area: 260907 hectares
Assembly Constituencies: Thodupuzha, Idukki, Devikulam, Udumpanchola and Peermedu
District Panchayats: 1
Block Panchayats: 8
Grama Panchayats: 51
Taluks: Peermedu, Udumpanchola, Devikulam, Thodupuzha
Villages Peerumede Taluk: Elappara, Kokkayar, Kumily, Manchumala, Mlappara, Peermedu, Periyar, Peruvanthanam, Upputhara, Vagamon
Devikulam Taluk: Anaveratty, Kannan Devan Hills, Kanthalloor, Keezhanthoor, Kottakomboor, Kunjithanny, Mankulam, Mannamkandam, Marayoor, Pallivasal, Vattavada, Vellathooval
Thodupuzha Taluk: Alakkode, Arakkulam, Elappally, Idukki, Kanjikuzhy, Karikkode, Karimannoor, Karimkunnam, Kodikkulam, Kudayathoor, Kumaramangalam, Manakkad, Muttom, Neyyasserry, Purappuzha, Thodupuzha, Udumbannoor, Vannappuram, Velliyamattam
Udumpanchola Taluk: Anakkara, Anavilasom, Ayyappancoil, Chakkupallam, Chathurangappara, Chinnakanal, Kalkoonthal, Kanthippara, Karunapuram, Kattappana, Konnathady, Pampadumpara, Parathode, Pooppara, Pottankadu (Bison Valley), Rajakkad, Rajakumary, Santhanpara, Thankamony, Udumbanchola, Upputhode, Vathikudy, Vandenmedu
Major crops: Rice, sugarcane, ginger, cardamom, cashew nut, tapioca, coconut, arecanut, tea, coffee and rubber.