Rajakumari, Idukki district

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Rajakumari
village
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Rajakumari seen from the northwest.
Taken from Gap Road in Chinnakanal.
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Rajakumari
Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 9°58′24″N77°10′07″E / 9.973453°N 77.168647°E / 9.973453; 77.168647
CountryFlag of India.svg 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
  Density364.9/km2 (945.1/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
685619
Telephone code04868
Vehicle registration KL 37 KL 69
Nearest cityNedumkandam
Lok Sabha constituencyIdukki
Vidhan Sabha constituency Udumbanchola
Climate Moderate Cold, fine climate (Köppen)

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

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Demographics

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

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

References

  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: Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala. p. 58,59. Retrieved 14 July 2020.