Date of formation: 1st April 1958
Area: 3068 square kilometers
Density of population: 1069 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 95.68 % - Male: 97.14 %, Female: 94.27 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:1028
Boundaries of Ernakulam District
North: Thrissur District, Kerala
South: Alappuzha District and Kottayam District, Kerala
East: Idukki District, Kerala
West: Arabian Sea
Ernakulam District Average Rainfall: 3099.1 mm
Ernakulam District Average Temperature in Summer: 31 degree Celsius
Ernakulam District Average Temperature in Winter: 23 degree Celsius
ERNAKULAM DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Periyar River, Muvattupuzha, Thodupuzha, Kallai, Kothamangalam River
Taluks: Aluva, Kothamangalam, Kunnathunad, Paravur, Kochi, Kanayannur, Muvattupuzha
Assembly Constituencies: Aluva, Angamaly, Ernakulam, Kalamassery, Kochi, Kothamangalam, Kunnathunad, Muvattupuzha, Paravur, Perumbavoor, Piravam, Thrikkakara, Thripunithura, Vyttila
Municipalities: Aluva, Angamaly, Eloor, Kalamassery, Kothamangalam, Maradu, North Paravoor, Perumbavoor, Thirkkakara, Thripunithura, Muvattupuzha
Ernakulam District Nearby Attractions
1. Bolgatty Islands
2. Marine Drive at Kochi
3. Willington Island
4. Chinese Fishing Nets
5. Parikshith Museum
6. Dutch Palace
7. Hill Palace Museum
8. Kodanad
9. Kerala Historical Museum
10. Chendamangalam
11. Bhoothathankettu
12. Malayattoor Church
Ernakulam District Facts: Ernakulam District is the highest revenue yielding district and third most populous district in Kerala. It is called commercial capital of Kerala. The per capita income of people is 23020 INR.
Major Agricultural Products: Coconut, rubber, paddy, tapiaco, pepper, pulses
Major Industries: Fishery, plywood, plastic, fruit processing, rubber, fertilizer and chemicals, textiles, engineering goods
What is Ernakulam District Famous For: Siva Temples
Famous People From Ernakulam District: Adi Sankaracharya, K J Yesudas, Mammooty, Actors Dileep, Jayaram, Asin Thottumkal, Cochin Haneefa, Cricketer Sreesanth
Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012