Basic Facts About Kerala

 

                    

 

 

  • Area – 38,863 SQ km
  • Coastal area – 580 Km
  • Sex ratio – 1084/1000
  • Largest District – Palakkad
  • Smallest District – Alappuzha
  • Total District – 14
  • Rivers – 44
  • Lakes – 34
  • National highways – 9
  • National Parks – 5
  • Official Fruit – Jackfruit
  • Longest river – Periyar
  • First national park – Eravikulam
  • Longest National Park – Eravikulam
  • Corporations – 6
  • Smallest Gramapanchayath – Valapattanam
  • Total MLAs – 141
  • Township – 1 Guruvayur
  • Biggest Lake – Vembanad Lake
  • First hydroelectric project – Pallivasal
  • Biggest Hydroelectric project – Idukki
  • First Forest Reserve – Konni
  • Highest Dam – Idukki
  • Kerala University – 1957
  • Total block panchayath – 152
  • Total number of Taluks –   75
  • Least Literate District–  Palakkad
  • Wild life sanctuaries –  18
  • Number of Loksabha seats – 20
  • Number of Rajya Sabha seats – 9
  • Official Fish – Karimeen  (Green chromide)
  • Largest Gramapanchayath – Kumily (Idukki)

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