The district
has a total population of 1231577 as per 2001 census. The female population
is 643542 and male population is 588035.
ADMINISTRATION
The district
has two revenue divisions, viz., Thiruvalla and Adoor. The district
consists of five taluks, viz., Ranni, Kozhencherry, Adoor, Thiruvalla
and Mallappally. There are sixty eight villages in the district.
The headquarters
of the District Panchayat is at Pathanamthitta. There are nine block
panchayats. They are Parakode, Pandalam, Kulanada, Elanthoor, Konni,
Mallappally, Ranni, Koipuram and Pulikkeezhu. The number of Grama
Panchayats in the district are 53. Adoor, Thiruvalla and Pathanamthitta
are the municipalities.
Pathanamthitta district does not have any full-fledged Parliament
constituency in its purview. Its eight Assembly constituencies are
segmented and made parts of different Parliamentary constituencies.
Adoor and Konni are made part of Adoor Parliamentary constituency.
Thiruvalla, Kalloopara, Aranmula and parts of Pandalam Assembly constituencies
belong to Mavelikkara Parliamentary constituency and Ranni and Pathanamthitta
come under Idukki Parliamentary constituency. Thus, Pathanamthitta
is not yet unified in terms of Parliamentary constituencies.
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