Thiruvananthapuram Taluk


Thiruvananthapuram Taluk is a Taluk (tehsil) in Thiruvananthapuram district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is the most populous taluk in the district and one of most populous in Kerala.[1] It is situated in the western part of the Thiruvananthapuram district.

Trivandrum Taluk
taluk
Trivandrum Taluk
Location in Kerala, India
Trivandrum Taluk
Trivandrum Taluk (India)
Coordinates: 08.5069°N 76.9569°E / 08.5069; 76.9569
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictThiruvananthapuram
HeadquartersThiruvananthapuram
Government
  Typepublic
Area
  Total307.55 km2 (118.75 sq mi)
Area rank3
Population
 (2011)
  Total1,140,845
  Rank1
  Density3,700/km2 (9,600/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Trivandrumkaran
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationKL-01 & KL-22

Settlements

There are thirty-one villages and one Municipal Corporation in this taluk.[2]

Villages

Andoorkonam, Attipra, Cheruvakkal, Iroopara (Ayiroopara), Kadakampally, Kadinamkulam, Kalliyoor, Kazhakoottam, Keezhthonnakkal, Kowdiar, Kudappanakunnu, Manacaud, Melthonnakkal, Kazhakkoottam-Menamkulam, Muttathara, Nemom, Pallippuram, Pangappara, Pattom, Peroorkada, Pettah, Sasthamangalam, Thirumala (not Tirumala Tirupathi), Thiruvallam, Thycaud, Uliyazhthura, Ulloor, Vanchiyoor, Vattiyoorkavu, Veiloor, Venganoor.

References

  1. Content Management Team Collectorate Thiruvananthapuram. "Thiruvananthapuram Taluk". National Informatics Centre (NIC), Government of India. Archived from the original on 25 August 2015.
  2. Content Management Team Collectorate Thiruvananthapuram. "Villages of Thiruvananthapuram Taluk". National Informatics Centre (NIC), Government of India. Archived from the original on 25 August 2015.
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