Rajakumari, Idukki district

Rajakumari is a village in Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerala.[1]

Rajakumari
village
Rajakumari is located in Kerala
Rajakumari
Rajakumari
Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 9°58′24″N 77°10′07″E / 9.973453°N 77.168647°E / 9.973453; 77.168647
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictIdukki
Area
 • Total44.54 km2 (17.20 sq mi)
Elevation
1,061 m (3,481 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total16,253
 • Density360/km2 (950/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
685619
Telephone code04868
Vehicle registrationKL 37 KL 69
Nearest cityNedumkandam
Lok Sabha constituencyIdukki
Vidhan Sabha constituencyUdumbanchola
ClimateModerate Cold, fine climate (Köppen)
Tribal temple at Rajakumari

Demographics edit

As of 2011 Census, Rajakumari had a population of 16,253 with 8,127 males and 8,126 females. Rajakumari village has an area of 44.54 km2 (17.20 sq mi) with 4,233 families residing in it. In Rajakumari, 8.8% of the population was under 6 years of age. Rajakumari had an average literacy of 89.5% higher than the national average of 74% and lower than state average of 94%.[2]

Economy edit

Rajakumari is one of the few places in Kerala where all kinds of crops are grown. The main Cultivations of Rajakumari are cardamom and pepper.

Education Institutions edit

NSS College, Rajakumari

References edit

  1. ^ "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
  2. ^ Kerala, Directorate of Census Operations. District Census Handbook, Idukki (PDF). Thiruvananthapuram: Directorateof Census Operations,Kerala. p. 58,59. Retrieved 14 July 2020.