Rajakumari is a village in Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerala.[1]
Rajakumari | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 9°58′24″N 77°10′07″E / 9.973453°N 77.168647°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Idukki |
Area | |
• Total | 44.54 km2 (17.20 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,061 m (3,481 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 16,253 |
• Density | 360/km2 (950/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC 5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 685619 |
Telephone code | 04868 |
Vehicle registration | KL 37 KL 69 |
Nearest city | Nedumkandam |
Lok Sabha constituency | Idukki |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Udumbanchola |
Climate | Moderate Cold, fine climate (Köppen) |
Demographics
editAs 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
editRajakumari 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
- montfort valley school,muruckumthotty
- st marys central school,rajakumari
- mar basil ,senapathi
- st george public school ,kuruvilacity
- mar mathews public school,muruckumthotty
References
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ Kerala, Directorate of Census Operations. District Census Handbook, Idukki (PDF). Thiruvananthapuram: Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala. p. 58,59. Retrieved 14 July 2020.