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District Profile

At a glance
Label Value
District Formation 1957 August 17
Area 1414 Sq.Km
Revenue Division 2 (Alappuzha,Chengannur)
Taluks 6 (Cherthala, Ambalappuzha, Kuttanad, Karthikappalli, Chengannur, Mavelikkara)
Villages 93
Municipalities 6 (Cherthala, Alappuzha, Kayamkulam, Harippad, Chengannur, Mavelikkara)
Blocks 12
Panchayats 72
Assembly Constituencies 9
Parliament Constituencies 2
Rivers Manimala, Pamba, Achankovil2
Medical College 1
District Hospital 2
General Hospital 1
Taluk Hospital 5
C.H.C 16
P.H.C 59
Ayurveda Hospital 59
Homeo Hospital 55
High Schools 197
U.P.Schools 156
L.P.Schools 410
H.S.S 135
V.H.S.C. 21
Anganwadis‍ 2150
Tourists(2016)‍ 393515
Registered Industrial units‍ 8830
Transgenders 62
Commercial Banks‍ 371
Per capita income(2015-2016) 130172
Cost component of the state in GSDP (at current prices) 3860438
The length of Roads 1472.334 Km
Vehicles 697203
Akshaya Centers 213