Kerala
About Kerala
Kerala is a state in India. This state has a population of 33,406,061 people. The state is positioned at coordinates 10.4167°N, 76.5000°E 0.
As part of India's administrative structure, Kerala falls under the governance framework of Kerala state . This administrative division plays a crucial role in local governance, service delivery, and development programs.
According to Census data, Kerala has a recorded population contributing to the demographic profile of the region. This page provides comprehensive information including geographic coordinates, administrative hierarchy, postal services, banking facilities, and connectivity details useful for residents, researchers, and anyone requiring accurate location data.
Demographics
- Population:
- 33,406,061
Geographic Coordinates
- Latitude:
- 10.416670
- Longitude:
- 76.500000 0
Administrative Hierarchy
Kerala is organized within India's administrative structure as follows: Country: India → State: Kerala . This hierarchical structure helps in administrative governance, postal services, census operations, and provides context for local services and facilities.
Services and Facilities in Kerala
Kerala is served by various essential services and facilities. Residents and visitors can access postal services through local post offices, banking facilities from major public and private sector banks, and connectivity through road and rail networks. The area is part of India's comprehensive administrative and service delivery systems ensuring access to government schemes, public services, and infrastructure development.
For official documentation, census records, and administrative purposes, Kerala is identified by its unique codes within the Indian administrative system. These codes help in accurate identification and prevent confusion with similarly named locations across India. Whether you're filling government forms, applying for services, or researching demographic data, understanding the correct administrative classification of Kerala is essential.
Alternative Names
This location is also known as:
- Kerala (en) Preferred
- KL (abbr)
- كيرلا (ar)
- كيرالا (arz)
- Керала (be)
- Керала (bg)
- केरल (bh)
- কেরল (bn)
- ཀེ་ར་ལཱ། (bo)
- কেরালা (bpy)
Districts in Kerala
Kerala contains 14 districts. Browse the complete list below to find detailed information about each location including population, postal codes, banking facilities, and connectivity.
Alappuzha
Population: 2,127,789
Ernakulam
Population: 3,282,388
Idukki
Population: 1,108,974
Kannur
Population: 2,523,003
Kasaragod
Population: 1,307,375
Kollam
Population: 2,635,375
Kottayam
Population: 1,974,551
Kozhikode
Population: 3,086,293
Malappuram
Population: 4,112,920
Palakkad
Population: 2,952,254
Pattanamtitta
Population: 1,197,412
Thiruvananthapuram
Population: 3,301,427
Thrissur
Population: 3,121,200
Wayanad
Population: 817,420
How to Use This Information
The information on this page about Kerala can be used for various purposes including address verification, form filling for government services, census data research, and travel planning. When filling official forms that require your place of residence, you'll need to specify the district, taluk, and village/city accurately as shown in the administrative hierarchy above.
Common Use Cases:
- Address Verification: Use the administrative hierarchy to complete your address correctly on official documents
- Postal Services: Find nearby post offices and pin codes for reliable mail delivery
- Banking Services: Locate bank branches in Kerala for account opening and transactions
- Travel Planning: Use geographic coordinates for GPS navigation and distance calculations
- Research & Census: Access demographic and administrative data for research purposes
This comprehensive information ensures you have accurate details about Kerala for any administrative, personal, or business requirements you may have.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the administrative classification of Kerala?
Kerala is classified as a state in the administrative hierarchy of Kerala. It is part of district and falls under the jurisdiction of the respective state government administration.
How do I find postal services in Kerala?
Postal services in Kerala are provided through local post offices managed by India Post. You can find the nearest post office and corresponding PIN code by searching for Kerala in our postal code directory. This information is essential for receiving mail and courier services.
What banking facilities are available in Kerala?
Kerala has banking services from various public and private sector banks. You can find branch details including IFSC codes, addresses, and contact information in our banking directory. Major banks typically have ATMs and branches in larger towns and cities within the region.
How can I use the geographic coordinates provided?
The latitude and longitude coordinates for Kerala can be used for GPS navigation, mapping applications, and distance calculations. Simply input these coordinates into any GPS device or mapping service like Google Maps to get directions and navigate to Kerala.
Is this information updated regularly?
Yes, the information about Kerala is sourced from official government records and geographic databases. We regularly update our data to ensure accuracy. However, for official purposes, always verify critical information with relevant government authorities.