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Districts > Idukki
 
District Head Quarters :   Painavu
Area : 5,019 Sq.Km
Population : 11,28,605
Literacy : 93.42%
Idukki district was formed in 28 January 1972
Peerumenu Taluk[Taluk head quarter: Peerumedu] 

Elappara, Kokayar , Kumali, Manchumala, Mlappara, Peerumedu, Periyar, Peruvanthanam, Upputhara, Vagamon 

Udumbanchola Taluk [ Taluk Headquarter : Nedumkandom] 

Anakkara, Anavilasm, Ayyappan Kovil, Baisanvalley, Chakkukulam, Chathurangappara, Chinnakanal, Kalkunthal, Karunapuram, Kathippara, Kattappana, Konnathady, Pampadumpara, Parathode, Pooppara, Rajakkat, Rajakumari, Santhanpara, Thankamony, Udumbachola, Upputhode , Vandenmedu, Vathikudi, 

Devikulam Taluk [Taluk Headquarter: Devikulam] 

Anaviratty, Kanthallore, KDH, Keezhathur, Kottakkampur, Kunchithanni ,Kuttampuzha, Makulam, Mannamkadom, Marayoor, Pallivasal, Vattavada, Vellathuval 

Thodupuzha Taluk [Taluk Headquarter: Thodupuzha] 

Alakkode, Arakulam, Elappally, Idukki, Kanjikuzhi, Karikkode, Karikunnam, Karimannore, Kodikulam, Kudayathur, Kumaramangalam, Manakkad, Muttom, Neyyasserry, Purappuzha, Thodupuzha, Udumbannore, Vannappuram, Velliyamattom

Industry: 

Total Registered Industries : 303 (Total employees: 7887) 

Total registered SSI units:5,547 (Total employees: 19,601) 

Geographical Nature: 

Crowded with Sahya mountains. The district is with high land and midland. Kerala's top most peak Anamudi, is in this district. Eravimala, Kathumala, Chenthvara, Kumarickal, Karikkulam, Devimala, Perumal, Gudur, Kabula, Devikulam, Anchanadu and Karimala are the famous hills. The largest area for forest land in the State is at Idukki district. Total forest land : 2,60,907 hectare. 

Rivers:

Periyar, Meenachil and Muvattupuzha origins from Idukky district. Pamba flown through Maryayoor and merge with Kaveri.. Peringer Kuttiyar and Muthirapuzhayar merge with Periyar.
 
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