Idukki District Profile


1.0 Demography


1.1 Population
Male 5,52,808
Female 5,56,166
1.2 Literacy rate (%)
Male 95
Female 89

2.0 Taluk Details


  Name of Taluk Number of Villages
1)Devikulam 13
2)Thodupuzha 17
3)Udumbanchola 18
4)Peermade 10
5)Idukki 9

3.0 Block Details


  Name of Block
1) Adimaly
2) Devikulam
3) Nedumkandam
4) Elamdesam
5) Idukki
6) Kattapana
7) Thodupuzha
8) Azhutha

4.0 Agro-Climatic/Ecological Zone


Agro Ecological Region and subregion(ICAR)Western Ghats And Coastal Plain, Hot Humid Region (19.2)
Agro-Climatic Region & Sub-agro climatic region (Planning Commission)Western Plain and Ghat Region (XII), Hilly Sub Region
Agro Climatic Zone (NARP)High altitude zone (KE-4)
List all the districts or part thereof falling under the NARP ZoneIdukki and Wayanad
Geographic coordinates of districtLatitude Longitude Altitude
9° 51′ 0″ N 76° 56′ 24″ E 600 m above MSL
Name and address of the concerned ZRS/ ZARS/ RARS/ RRS/ RRTTSCardamom Research Station, Pampadumpara
Mention the KVK located in the districtICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bapooji Sevak Samaj, Santhanpara P.O, Idukki- 685619

5.0 Rainfall


  Name of Block
Rainfall Average RF (mm) Normal Rainy days (number)Normal Onset Normal Cessation
SW monsoon (June-Sep) 735.10 mm 106 June 1st week September 1st week
NE Monsoon(Oct-Dec) 880.40 mm 73 October 1st week November 3rd week
Winter (Jan- March) 222.3 mm 35
Summer (Apr-May) 508.10 mm 73
Annual rainfall 2345.90 mm 287


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