All About Kerala,India

Kerala, a state on India's tropical Malabar Coast, has nearly 600km of Arabian Sea shoreline. It's known for its palm-lined beaches and backwaters, a network of canals. Inland are the Western Ghats, mountains whose slopes support tea, coffee and spice plantations as well as wildlife. National parks like Eravikulam and Periyar, plus Wayanad and other sanctuaries, are home to elephants, langur monkeys and tigers.

Capital:Thiruvananthapuram
Population:34.8 million (2012)
Land area:38,863 km²

 

Code	District	Headquarters	Pincode	Area code	Latitude & Longitude	Population (2001)	Area (/km²)	Density (/km²)
AL	Alappuzha	Alappuzha	688001	477	09° 49' N & 76° 32 E	2,105,349	1,414	1,489
ER	Ernakulam	Kakkanad	682030	484	10° 00' N & 76° 15 E	3,098,378	2,951	1,050
ID	Idukki	Painavu	685603		09° 15' N & 77° 25 E	1,128,605	4,479	252
KL	Kollam	Kollam	691001		11° 52' N & 75° 25 E	2,584,118	2,498	1,034
KN	Kannur	Kannur	670001	497	11° 52' N & 75° 25 E	2,412,365	2,966	813
KS	Kasaragod	Kasaragod	671121	4994	12° 30' N & 75° 00 E	1,203,342	1,992	604
KT	Kottayam	Kottayam	686001	481	09° 36' N & 76° 34 E	1,952,901	2,203	886
KZ	Kozhikode	Kozhikode	673001	495	11°15’ N & 75° 46’ E	2,878,498	2,345	1,228
MA	Malappuram	Malappuram	676505		11°06 ’N & 76° 07 ’E	3,629,640	3,550	1,022
PL	Palakkad	Palakkad	678001	491	10°77’ N & 76° 65’ E	2,617,072	4,480	584
PT	Pathanamthitta	Pathanamthitta	689645	468	09 °16 ’N & 76°46’ E	1,231,577	2,462	500
TS	Thrissur	Thrissur	680001	487	10° 30' N & 76° 15 E	2,975,440	3,032	981
TV	Thiruvananthapuram	Thiruvananthapuram	695001	471	08° 29' N & 76° 59 E	3,234,707	2,192	1,476
WA	Wayanad	Kalpetta	673121	4936	11° 27 ’N & 74° 52’ E	786,627	2,131	369