Kerala

Kerala At A Glance

'God's own country' - Kerala is a small state tucked in the southwest tip of India facing the Arabian Sea. With a total area less than 40000 Sq. Km, Kerala has Hill Stations, Beautiful Beaches, Scenic Backwaters, and Wildlife with rare attractions. Very high literacy rate, clean habits  and cosmopolitan outlook are the hallmarks of Keralites.

Facts

Location : Southwest tip of India's main land.
Area: 38, 863 sq kms ; (1.27 per cent of India's land area)
Time: GMT +5:30
Climate: Tropical
Number of Districts: 14 
Population : 31.838 Million as per the latest 2001 Census
Density of Population : 819 per sq kms
Kerala's Share in the National Population : 3.1 per cent
District Average : 22.74 lakhs (2.274 million)
Sex Ratio : 1058 women for 1000 men
Literacy Rate : 90.92 per cent.
Male Literacy Rate : 94.2 per cent
Female Literacy Rate : 86.17 per cent

 

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