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OFFICERS AND STAFF ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
PUBLICATION
Overall Guidance
Dr. Atul Anand, I.A.S.,
Commissioner
Department of Economics and Statistics
TECHNICAL GUIDANCE
Dr. B. Hariharadhas, M.Sc.,M.Phil.,Ph.D.,
Regional Joint Director of Statistics, Tirunelveli
Thiru. P. Gomudurai Pandian, M.Sc., B.Ed.,
Deputy Director of Statistics, Nagercoil
DATA PROCESSING
Thiru.V. Karthigeyan, M.A., Statistical officer
Tmt. B. Meena, B.Sc., Statistical Inspector
Selvi. G. Jeba Jenifa, B.E., Data Coordinator
PREFACE
The District Statistical Hand Book is prepared and published by our
Department every year. This book provides useful data across various departments in
Kanniyakumari District. It contains imperative and essential statistical data on
different Socio-Economic aspects of the District in terms of statistical tables and
graphical representations. This will be useful in getting a picture of Kanniyakumari’s
current state and analyzing what improvements can be brought further.
I would liketo thank the respectable District Collector
Prashant M.Wadnere, IASfor his cooperation in achieving the task of preparing
theDistrict Hand Book for the year 2018-19and I humbly acknowledge his
support with profound gratitude.
The co-operation extended by the officers of this district, by supplying the
information presented in this book is gratefully acknowledged.
I express my appreciation for the effort taken by the district statistical unit
in compilation and computerisation of this publication.
I would be glad to welcome your valuable suggestions for improving the
publication.
Place : Kanniyakumari Deputy Director of Statistics , Date : 31-10-2019 Nagercoil
INDEX
STATISTICAL TABLES CONTENTS Page No
Salient Features of Kanniyakumari District
1-12
District Profile 2018-19
13-30
1. AREA AND POPULATION
1.1 Area, Population, Literate, SCs and STs- Sex wise by
Blocks and Municipalities
31-34
1.2 Population by Broad Industrial categories of Workers. 35
1.3 Population by Religion 36
1.4 Population by Age Groups 37,38
1.5 Population of the District-Decennial Growth 39
1.6 Salient features of 1991 Census – Block and
Municipality wise.
40,41
2. CLIMATE AND RAINFALL
2.1 Temperature at select Stations . 42
2.2 Season wise Rainfall 43-45
2.3 Time Series Date of Rainfall by seasons 46
2.4 Monthly Rainfall from April 2015 to March 2016 47
3. AGRICULTURE
3.1 Soil Classification (with illustration by map) 48-52
3.2 Land Utilisation 53-55
3.3 Area and Production of Crops 56,57
3.4 Agricultural Machinery and Implements 58,59
3.5 Number and Area of Operational Holdings 60
3.6 Consumption of Chemical Fertilizers and Pesticides 61
3.7 Regulated Markets 61
3.8 Crop Insurance Scheme 62
3.9 Sericulture 62
4. IRRIGATION
4.1 Sources of Water Supply with Command Area –
Blockwise.
63,64
4.2 Actual Area Irrigated (Net and Gross) by sources. 65
4.3 Area Irrigated by Crops. 66
4.4 Details of Dams, Tanks, Wells and Borewells. 67
5. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
5.1 Livestock Population 68,69
5.2 Veterinary Institutions and Animals treated – Blockwise. 69
5.3 No.of Veterinary Hospitals 70
5.4 Diary Development 70,71
5.5 Poultry Development 72
5.6 Fisheries Development and Production 72
6. BANKING AND INSURANCE
6.1 No. of Commercial Banks 73,74
6.2 Insurance Schemes 75
7. CO-OPERATION
7.1 Co-operative Societies 76,77
8. CIVIL SUPPLIES
8.1 No.of Fair Price Shops 78,79
8.2 Quantum of Essential Commodities distributed and their
retail prices
79
8.3 No.of Ration Cards (Rural and Urban) 80
8.4 Quantity supplied 80
8.5 No.of LPG Connections 81
8.6 No.of Persons waiting for LPG connection 82
9. COMMUNICATION
9.1 Post-Offices doing postal business only 83,84
9.2 Post-Offices doing Post and Telegraphic Business 85
9.3 Telegraph Offices 86
9.4 No.of Telephone Exchanges, Capacity and No.in Use 86
9.5 No.of PCOs attached to each exchange 87
9.6 No.of Persons waiting for Phone Connection. 88
10.ELECTRICITY
10.1 No.of Power Stations 89,90
10.2 Quantum of Power purchased 90
10.3 Power Consumption Sectorwise 91
10.4 Peak Demand and Energy Output 91
10.5 Revenue from Electric Schemes and Cost per Unit 92
10.6 Transmission and Distribution of Electricity 93
10.7 Capacity of Transformers 93
11.EDUCATION
11.1 Universities, Students and Teachers and Courses offered 94,95
11.2 Colleges for General Education, Students and Teachers 95,96
11.3 College for Professional Education, Students and
Teachers
97-99
11.4 Colleges for Other Professional Education, Students and
Teachers
100
11.5 Schools for General Education, Students and Teachers 101
11.6 Colleges for General Education, Students and Teachers 102-104
11.7 Schools for Special Education, Students and Teachers 105
11.8 Institutions for Other Professional Education, Students and
Teachers
106
11.9 Computer Training Centers 107
11.10 Hostels and Inmates by Community 108
11.11 Scholarships to Students by Community 109
12. FISHERIES
12.1 Fisheries Development 110,111
12.2 Estimated M F Production/Inland Fish Production 111
12.3 Infrastructure in Private sector 111
12.4 Marian Fish Production and Inland 112
12.5 No. Of Families Engaged In Fishing 112
13. HANDLOOM
13.1 No. of Focal Centers with Location details 113,114
13.2 No.of Societies and Varietywise Production 114
13.3 No.of Power Looms and No.of Employees working 115
13.4 No.of Families engaged 115
14.HANDICRAFTS
14.1 Name and Addresses of Handicrafts 116,117
14.2 Articles available in the Handicrafts 118
14.3 Value of Articles produced and Value of Articles sold 119
14.4 No.of Families engaged in Handicrafts 120
15.HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
15.1 Hospitals, Dispensaries, Bed Strength, Doctors and Nurses 121,122
15.2 No.of Allied Pathological Units available 123
15.3 Diseasewise patients treated 124-126
15.4 Distribution of Medical Personnel 127
15.5 Progress of Family Welfare Program 127
16.HOUSING
16.1 Plans sanctioned, Building completed under Private Sector 128
16.2 Plans sanctioned, Building completed under Public Sector 128
16.3 Amount invested in Housing and Building activity under
Public Sector
129
16.4 Construction activity of Tamil Nadu Housing Board 129
16.5 Construction activity of Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board 129
16.6 Construction activity of Tamil Nadu Police Housing
corporation ltd
129
16.7 Index No.of Building Construction cost in Urban centers 130
16.8 Labor charges of Construction Workers 130
17.INDUSTRIES
17.1 Results of ASI 131
17.2 Estimates of Value of Output and Value Added by 132
Manufacture by Industries Based on ASI
17.3 Industrial Production 133
17.4 Production and Value of Major Minerals in the District 134
17.5 Production of Handloom Cloth 134
17.6 Small Scale Industries 135-137
17.7 Khadi and Village Industries 138
17.8 No.of Printing Presses 139
17.9 No.of Photocopy (Xerox) centres 140
18. FACTORIES
18.1 Registered and Working Factories 141
18.2 Employment in Working Factories 141,142
18.3 Trade Unions, Industrial Disputes by Strikes, Lockout and
Gheraos
142
19.LOCAL BODIES
19.1 Municipal Bodies Area and Population by Grades 143
19.2 Municipal Bodies by Taluks 143
19.3 Panchayat Union, Village/Town Panchayats 144
19.4 Revenue Divisions, Taluks, Firkas and Revenue Villages 144
19.5 Tax Collected by Corporation/Municipality/Panchayat
Union/Town Panchayat/Village Panchayat
144
20.LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
20.1 No.of Persons registered during the year and Total No.of
Persons waiting upto the end of the year as per Live Register
145
20.2 No.of Placement during and upto the end of the year. 145
21.LEGAL SERVICE
21.1 Judicial Divisions and Original Jurisdiction 146,147
21.2 Results of Civil and Criminal cases in the Court of Original
Jurisdiction, Civil Suits Regular.
147
21.3 Results and Revenue cases in the courts of original
jurisdiction Civil suits / Criminal Regular for the year
147
21.4 Results of civil and Revenue cases in the courts of original 148
jurisdiction Civil suits / criminal regular
21.5 Nature of Free legal available and No. of Beneficiaries, No. of
Cases disposed off in Lok Adalat during the year
148
21.6 No. of Advocates practicing in courts 148
22. LIBRARIES
22.1 List of Head and Branch Libraries in the district with details,
of Members Books available and Readers
149-150
22.2 No.of Libraries houses in Government Building / Rental
Building
151
22.3 No.of Reading Rooms 151-155
23.MINING AND QUARRYING
23.1 No.of Mining and Quarrying units in the district 155
23.2 Classification-wise production during the year 155
24.MANUFACTURING SECTOR
24.1 No.of Food and other allied manufacturing units in the
district
156
24.2 No.of Non-Food manufacturing units in the district 157-160
25.MEDICAL SERVICES
25.1 No.of Medical Colleges in the district with Students and
Teachers
161
25.2 No.of College of Pharmacy with Students and Teachers 162
25.3 No.of Medical Stores in the district - Category-wise 162
25.4 No.of Veterinary Colleges with Students and Teachers 162
26.MOTOR VEHICLES
26.1 No.of Motor Vehicles on Road up to the end of the
year 2018-19
163,164
26.2 No.of Motor Vehicles (Category-wise) registered during the
year 2018-19
164
26.3 No.of Persons issued with Driving Licence 164
27. NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY GENERATION
27.1 No.of solar energy generating units in the district with
production area
165
27.2 No.of Wind Mills Generating units with production data 165
28. POLICE AND PRISONS
28.1 Police Force 166,167
28.2 Cognizable Offences under Indian Penal Code 167
28.3 Prisons and Convicts 168
28.4 No.of Cases Registered under PCR 169
28.5 No.of Cases Registered against Woman Harassment and
dowry
169
29. PUBLIC HEALTH
29.1 Public Health and Medical Services rendered by
Organizations and Individual
170
29.2 No.of Primary Health Centers with Sub-centers 170
30. PRINTING AND PUBLICATION
30.1 No. of Newspapers, Weekly Magazines, Monthly
Magazines, etc., Published
171
30.2 No. of Publishes in the District
other than newspapers and magazines
171
30.3 No.of Printing, presses in the district 171
31. PRICE INDICES
31.1 Index Numbers of Wholesale Prices 172,173
31.2 Consumer Price Index Numbers for Industrial Workers 174-177
31.3 Consumer Price Index Numbers for selected essential items
in Rural
177,178
31.4 Consumer Price Index Numbers for selected essential items
in Urban
178,179
31.5 All India consumer Price Index nos. for Industrial workers 179
31.6 Consumer Price Index for Rural and Urban combined. 180
32. QUALITY CONTROL
32.1 List of Industrial / Establishment Units having Quality
Control Facilities and the products subjected to Quality
Control
181
33. REGISTRATION
33.1 No.of Registration Offices in the district 181
33.2 Registration and Aggregate Value of properties transferred
During the year.
181,182
34. REPAIR AND SERVICES
34.1 Authorized Automobiles Repair and Service Stations 182
34.2 Authorized Electrical and Electronic goods Repair and
Service Unit
182
35. RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS
35.1 Restaurants, Cafes and Other Eating and Drinking Places 184
35.2 Details of Hotels 185,186
36. RECREATION AND CULTURAL SERVICES
36.1 List of Cinema Theatres and their capacities 187
36.2 List of Clubs and Associations 188
36.3 List of Motion Picture Distributors and Projection Services 188
37. SOCIAL WELFARE
37.1 Puratchi Thalaivar MGR Nutritious Meals Programme
Centres
189
37.2 No.of Beneficiaries under Puratchi Thalaivar MGR Nutritious
Meals Programme
189
37.3 No.of Beneficiaries under the free supply of Text Books and
Uniforms
189
37.4 No.of Beneficiaries under Social security and Pension Schemes 190
37.5 Free Houses and House sites distributed to community 190
37.6 No of Beneficiaries under Welfare schemes 191
38. CONSERVANCY SERVICES
38.1 No. of Conservancy Workers engaged in Conservancy,
Garbage and Debris disposal and other particulars.
192
38.2 No.of Vehicles engaged in the conservancy services 192
39. SCIENTIFIC AND RESEARCH SERVICES
39.1 Institutions and Laboratories engaged in Research Work 192
40. STORAGE FACILITIES
40.1 List of Agricultural and Non-Agricultural Storage Godowns 193
40.2 List of Cold Storage Godowns 194
41. TEXTILES
41.1 No.of Ginning, Spinning and Weaving Mills in the district 194
41.2 Quantum of Production during the year 195
42. TRADE AND COMMERCE
42.1 No.of Major and Minor Trade and Commercial Estate in the
district
195
43. TRANSPORT
43.1 Length of Roads 196,197
43.2 Road Accidents 197
43.3 Register Motor Vehicles 198
43.4 Transport Corporation 199
43.5 Select indicators of overall performance of State
Transport Corporation
199
43.6 Railway Lines and Stations 200
43.7 Port Development 200,201
43.8 Airports 201
43.9 Private Transport Operations 201
44. TOURISM
44.1 Places of Tourist Attraction 202,203
44.2 The List of Places of Worship 204,205
44.3 List of Hotels and Restaurants 206,207
44.4 The List of Travel Agents 208
44.5 Train and Air Service Timings 209,210
45. VITAL STATISTICS
45.1 Births and Deaths registered in the district 211
45.2 Birth , Death and Infant Mortality rates in the district 211
45.3 Death by Causes 212
46. VOLUNTARY SERVICES
46.1 List of Voluntary Services available in the district for the
development of Rural and Urban Population
213
47. WATER WORK AND SUPPLY
47.1 No.of Schemes Operated in the district 214,215
47.2 No.of Workers engaged in the Water Works and Supply 216
47.3 No.of House connections, fountains 216,217
48 FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICES
48.1 Fire and Rescue services 218
SALIENT FEATURES OF KANNIYAKUMARI DISTRICT
Kanniyakumari District is the Southernmost tip of the Indian Peninsula and a unique
place where trisea namely the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea
and Bay of Bengal confluences, It located between 8º03’ to
8º35’ North latitude and 77º15’ to 77º36’ East longitude.
The total Geographical area of this district is 1672 square
kilometer. As per the Census 2011, the total population of
this district was 1870374 out of which, 926345 males and
944029 females. The density of population was 1119 per
sq.km which is the highest next to Chennai District in
Tamil Nadu State.
The District was named after the Goddess Kanniyakumari a virgin and incarnation of
Parvathy.The consortof Lord Shiva. It has been a great centre for art, culture and religion for
centuries. In the sangam literature, poets in elegant verse extolled the ambience of this place
presenting on one side as a tourist centre and on the other a holy place.
This District was bouded by Tirunelveli district on the North and the East, The Indian
ocean on the south, Gulf of Mannar on the SouthEast. Kerala State on the North West and the
Arabian Seaon the west.By its very location, the District occupies a unique place amongst
the districts of Tamil Nadu. It is the only place in the entire world where one can
witness both the sun rise and the sun set. It has a coastal line of 71.5 kms stretched
onthree sides. This small district is famous for its vast green stretches of paddy fields,
coconut groves, Rubber garden and luxurious lush green forests and the rare earth of
the western sea shore and stretched valley mountain of the Western Ghats.
The district is divided into two Revenue Divisions namelyPadmanabhapuram
and Nagercoil having the headquarters at Thuckalai and Nagercoil respectively. There
are Six Taluks namely, Agastheeswaram,Thovalai,Vilavancode,Kalkulam, Killiyoor
and Thiruvattar. This district owns one Corporation is Nagercoil, Three Municipalities
i.e. Padmanabhapuram, Colachel and Kuzhithurai and nine development blocks. Six
blocks Melpuram, Munchirai, Killiyoor, Thiruvattar, Thuckalai and Kurunthencode
form a part of Padmanabhapuram Revenue Division and the remaining three
Agastheeswaram, Rajakamangalam and Thovalai come under Nagercoil Revenue
Division. There are 55 Town Panchayats in this district.And also the District comprises
in six Assembly segments and one Parliament Constituency.
AGRICULTURE:
The District is purely Agriculture oriented and its economy solely depends on
Agricultural production and its allied activities. Indeed, it is one of the most
industrially backward districts in Tamil Nadu State. Based on the Topography, the
District is divided into three mountainous terrain, plain lands and undulating valley.In
the hilly tracks of Western Ghats
plantation crops like rubber, coffee,
tea, pepper, gloves, spices, coconut,
tapioca and horticultural crops like
mango, pineapple and jackfruits are
raised, where as in the plain lands,
paddy, banana, coconut and
vegetables are grown. Paddy is the
most essential food crop of the
District and it is extensively
cultivated in 11954 (Gross) hectares.
Among the commercial crops,
rubber, coconut cashew and pepper
occupy the major area. Dams,
Government Canals, Canals fed
with tank are the major sources of
irrigation.Petchiparai, Perunchani, Kodayar, Pattanamkal, Neyyar are the main water
systems of this District.
INDUSTRIES:
In fact as far as Industrial Development is concerned, this District is one of the
most Industrial Backward Districts in the State. The District has no major industries
except Indian Rare Earths Ltd., A Government of India enterprise at Manavalakurichi,
Kannya Spinning Mill the co-operative sector at Aralvaimozhi and Nagammal Mills
Private sector at Nagercoil, Tapioca Flour, Wheat Flour Mill, in Cape Flour
Chunkankadai and coir industry at Ammandivilai, Gloves factory at Konam and
Anandhanadarkudi and some big and small Fishnet factories in private sector. Forty
two fishing centres are located in the sea shore. Next to Agriculture, people are
engaged in fishing. A meager 1% of the
population is engaged in handloom weaving
occupation which is also dwindling year after
year less wage when compared with the
other occupation.Coir manufacturing is also
to be mentioned. Palmgur production is
almost dwindled in view of scarce palmyrah
climbers and reduced palmyrah crop area in
this district. As a major source of private
sector of employment more than 30000
female employees are employed in the cashew nut processing of roasting, shelling,
peeling and grading.
A Hydro Electric Power Generating Project is located in Kodayar and wind Mill
Energy generated at Aralvaimozhi
supplement the energy needs of this district.
It is under the consideration of the
Government, to establish a Rubber Park at
Chenbagaramanputhur and preliminary
works commenced. It will accelerate the
growth of the economy of Kanniyakumari.
EDUCATION:
There are many Educational Institutions in this District which offers Primary
Education to Higher Education. In Education front, this District stood first in Literacy
rate in Tamil Nadu Government Medical College Asaripallam has commenced in 2003-
2004, with the strength of 100 students and now the college has strength of 506
students. This district has one
Government Medical College, one
Government Ayurvedic college, one
Private Medical College, 3 Private
Homeopathy Medical Colleges,2
Private Siddha Medical Colleges, 2
Private Pharmacy College, one
private Dental Medical College,2
private physiotherapy College , 24
Private Nursing Colleges, One
Government Arts & Science
College,26 Private Arts & Science
Colleges, 29Private Engineering
Colleges, One Deemed to be Government College and 21 Polytechnic Colleges, 261
Higher Secondary Schools, 212 High Schools, 201 Middle Schools, 412 Primary
Schoolsand 145 Nursery and Primary Schools attributing nearly cent percent literacy in
this district.
TOURISM:
Kanniyakumari district has many tourist attraction spots, which can be
classified as places of interest for religious (Pilgrim) tourism, historical tourism,
manmade attractions, nature tourism such as water falls, bird watching and wild life
sanctuaries, medical tourism, adventurous tourism and heritage tourism.
THIRUVALLUVAR STATUE
Thiruvalluvar is the immortal poet of Tamil Nadu and has given to the world
Thirukkural. The memorial statue of Thiruvalluvar is in nearby Vivekanantha rock in
the sea of Kanniyakumari. The pedestal of the statue is of 38 feet height and the statue
over it is 95 feet tall with a grand total of 133
feet for the entire sculpture.To help the
tourists to worship the holy feet of
Thiruvalluvar 140 steps are constructed inside
the Mandapam. The pedestal with a height of
38 feet represents the 38 chapters in the Book
of Aram in Thirukural and the statue of 95 feet
on the pedestal represents the total chapters in
Porul (70 chapters) and Inbam (25 Chapters).
Thus the statue symbolically and artistically
signifies that the theme of Porul and Inbam
are based on Aram.
VIVEKANANDA ROCK MEMORIAL
The Vivekananda Rock Memorial was built in the memory of India’s one of the
greatest saint and Leader Swami Vivekananda. It is the place where he has meditated.
Swami Vivekananda has arrived to
Kanniyakumari in 1892 and has mediated
on this rock for two days. This was few
days before his departure for Chicago to
attend World Religious Conference. It is
said that at this place, Goddess Parvati has
blessed Swamiji and this rock has great
significance religiously as well. It is the
place where Goddess Kanya Kumari has
done her penance. The marks of Goddess’s
pious feet can be seen on the rock.
Vivekananda Rock Memorial is a popular tourist monument in Kanniyakumarai;it was
built in 1970 in honour of Swami Vivekanandha. A meditation hall known
as Dhyana mandabamis also attached to the memorial for visitors to meditate. The
memorial consists of two main structures, the Vivekananda Mandapam and the
Shripada Mandapam.
KANNIYAKUMARI ECO PARK
It is located in nearby Kanniyakumari and it is an initiative taken by the
department of Horticulture with a cause
to “attract extra tourists, preserve a
balance eco gadget and help researchers
and students academically”. This park is
located at few kilometers far away from
the roundabout at the National motorway
NH-47. This enormous park covers a
place of 15 acres, with numerous species
of flowers and trees. The grand entrance takes you to the rock waterfalls, it further
leads you through a small wooden bridge and from there Mother Nature takes you to
taste its beauty in all corners.
CHITHARAL JAIN MONUMENT
Chitharal Jain Monument; also known as Chitharal Malai Kovil.It is situated on
the Thiruchanattu Hillocks near Chitharal Village in Vellamcode, Kanniyakumari
District.It is located about 64Kms from Thiruvananthapuram and 42Kms from
Kanniyakumari. It is famous for the Rock-
cut temple. Hillock at Chitharal has a cave
containing Rock-cut sculptures of
Thirthankaras and attendent deities carved
inside and outside dating back to 9th
Century A.D. King MahendraVarman
I(610-640) was responsible for the Jainism
influence in this region. It was converted
into Bagavathy Temple in the 13th Century
A.D. The Temple is Protected Monument under the maintainence and control of
Central Archeological Survey of India.
PADMANABHAPURAM PALACE
The ancient historical town
Padmanabhapuram is one of the Three
municipalities in the district is 55 Km south
of Trivandrum, about two km east of
Thuckalay and 35 km from Kanniyakumari.
This town is surrounded by a fort with an
area of 187 acres. The palace with an area of
seven acres, is situated in the very centre on
the Padmanabhapuram Fort, amidst hills,
dales and rivers. The fort which was built
with mud originally was dismantled and reconstructed with granite by Maharaja
Marthanda Varma.Now the palace is under the control of Kerala state.
MATHOOR AQUEDUCT Mathoor Hanging Trough is the tallest as well as the longest trough bridge in
Asia, having a height of 115 feet and a length of one kilometre. The bridge has been
constructed in 1966;this bridge has
become a place of tourist importance.
This is situated in Mathoor hamlet of
Aruvikkarai revenue village in
Thiruvattar Panchayat Union; It is
located about 60 km from
Kanniyakumari and about 60 km from
the city Thiruvananthapuram. The canal
is being shouldered by 28 huge pillars.
The trough has a height of seven feet with a width of seven feet six inches. The bridge
has been constructed at Mathoor across the Pahrali River (Parazhiyar) and the trough
canal (Pattanamkal canal) on the bridge carries water for irrigation from one side of a
hill to the other side of a hill.
COLACHEL PILLAR
Colachel Pillar is a heritage structure located in Colachel town in Kanniyakumari
District. Colachel was an important Port city
during Travancore Kingdom. Colachel was the
location of the battle between the Travancore
Kingdom and the Dutch East India Company
Forces. Dutch Forces which landed at Colachel
on July 1741 the reign of the Travancore King
Sree Padmanabhadasa Maharajah Sree nizham
Thirunal Veera Bala Marthanda Varma
Kulasekhara Perumal. In the Battle of Colachel,
Cap De Lannoy, the Dutch Naval Forces
Commander, was captured. To commemorate
this great victory of the Travancore Army over the Dutch at Colachel, the Travancore
Government installed the Colachel Pillar at the very spot where the Dutch had
Capitulated to the Maharaja of Travancore. It was the first time in Indian History that
an Asian Country defeated a European naval Force. The Colachel War
Memorial/Victory Pillar is a Pillar of Valour and remembrance of the great Victory of
Travancore Army over the Dutch Forces. The granite Pillar is Cylindrical in shape and
15 ft. in height excluding the Pedestal. The Pedestal is 10 ft. high and the whole
structure is of 25 ft. It is located about 19Kms from Nagercoil, 40Kms from
Kanniyakumari and 63Kms from Thriuvananthapuram.
COLACHEL HARBOUR
Colachel is already a natural harbour with water that is about 20 metres deep.
Colachel is 19 km away from Nagercoil. It is the major fishing harbor in the west coast
in this district.Chinnamuttom is the main
fishing harbour in Kanniyakumari District.
The harbour was constructed between 1984
and 1994 by Fishermens from Chinna
Muttom, Kanniyakumari and
Arogyapuram on the east coast of
Kanniyakumari district are mostly
benefited. This harbor is located in East
cost in kanniyakumari district.
MUTTOM BEACH
Muttom beach is hidden gem of
Kanniyakumari district. It is the only beach
with so many rocks on the shore.The light
house which is about 200m from the beach is
135 years old and still functioning.It is one of
the oldest light houses in Tamil Nadu. The
museum explains about the origin or
lighthouse and the equipment used in olden
days to function the light house.The mini
video hall in the museum has video of 8 min which is very informative.
UDAYAGIRI FORT
It is located on the Thiruvananthapuram – Nagercoil National Highway at
Puliyoorkurichi which is 14Kms from Nagercoil and 3Kms from Thuckalay Town. This
was the most important military barracks of the Travancore rulers. The fort was rebuilt
by Maharaja Marthanda Varma of Travancore in the 18th Century. Enclosing an area
of about 90 acres (36 ha), including an
isolated 260 feet (79m), the fort contains an
old foundry which was used for casting
guns. The fort is built of massive Granite
blocks around an isolated hillock. De
Lannoy’s body was buried within the fort
and a chapel was built at his burial site. De
Lannoy's tombstone lies within the walls of
the ruined chapel. The inscriptions on his
stone are both in Tamil and in Latin. His
wife and son were buried by his
side.Recently, officials of the Department of Archaeology found a tunnel within the
fort.Presently, the fort has been turned into a bio-diversity park by the Tamil
Nadu forest department, with sites of historical importance, such as De Lannoy's tomb,
remaining as protected archaeological sites under the Archaeological Department of
India.
VATTAKOTTAI FORT
A Coastal Fort, Vattakottai is built in 18th Century during the reign of
Travancore Kingdom. It is one of the Popular
sightseeing Places in Kanniyakumari. It was
constructed for the Purpose of Coastal
defence. This Fort was the last seaside fort
that was built by Travancore Kingdom.
During the rule of Travancore King
Marthanda Varma (1729-1758) this fort was
built. The Fort has been declared as a
protected site and come under the administration of Indian Archeological Department.
Contrary to the name, Vattakottai Fort which means Circular Fort; the shape of this fort
is rectangular. The fort is surrounded by the majestic walls of 25-26 feet height.
Vattakottai Fort, presenting an impressive Architecture within its strong walls has
watch towers, weapon rooms. It is constructed of Granite blocks. The walls of the Fort
are carved with motifs of Fish. The fish motif was extensively used by Pandya
Kingdom. It is located at about 7Kms from Kanniyakumari.
THIRPARAPPU WATERFALLS
Thirparappu is located about 55 kilometers away from Kanniyakumari. The
Kodayar makes its descend at
Thirparappu and the water falls at this
place is about 13km. from Petchiparai
dam. The river bed is rocky and about
300 feet in length. The water falls from a
height of nearly 50 feet and the water
flows for about seven months in a year.
Thirparappu weir has been constructed
for supplying water to the paddy fields.
On either side of the river, on the left bank of the river in between the water falls and the
weir, there is a Mahadevar temple dedicated to Siva enclosed by strong fortification.
OLAKKAI WATER FALLS
Olakkai Water Falls is a natural Picturesque Waterfall situated near
Azhagiyapandipuram Village of Thovalai Block.
When the falls is viewed from the distance it
resembles as Pestle which in Tamil Language is
called “Ulakkai”. The Pathway through the
Reserve Forest leads Tourists to this scenic
Waterfall. The falls is up in the Middle of the
forested hills (the hills of the Western Ghats)
which are accessible only by foot from the base of
the hills. Ollakai Water falls comprises of two
Waterfalls. The Lower falls serves as a Beautiful
Picnic spot for the Tourists. The other is a higher fall and that is located uphill. To
reach Higher falls one needs to climb about 200 metres uphill from Lower falls. Visitors
can neither enjoy by bathing in the Lower falls or trek further up to the Higher falls. It
is located at about 20Kms from Nagercoil, 44Kms from Kanniyakumari and 82Kms
from Thiruvananthapuram.
PETCHIPARAI RESERVOIR
The Pechiparai Reservoir is one among the central attractions found in
Kanyakumari. It is located at about 45 km from Nagercoil; The Pechiparai Reservoir
was worked amid the rule of Maharaja Sri Moolam Thirunal 1885 – 1924, over the
River Kodayar, in light of the model of Periyar Dam in Madurai. The storage region is
around 425.1 meters in length and has a catchment region of 204.8sq.km. Pechiparai
Reservoir is in the midst of the Western
Ghats. There is a camp shed in favor of the
Reservoir which goes about as a resting
place for guests.The water from the
reservoir is used for both irrigation of
crops and for drinking purposes, which
has led to conflict between farmers who
want to use all the water for their crops,
and local authorities, who don't have
another place to draw drinking water from, for supply to the urban areas. The dam is
surrounded by hills of the Western Ghats.
DISTRICT PROFILE 2018 – 19
GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION
North Latitude Between : 8-03 to 8 35
East Longitude Between : 77 -15 to 77 - 36
AREA & POPULATION (2011 Census)
Area (q.Km.) : 1672
Population : 1870374
Male : 926345
Female : 944029
Rural : 330572
Urban : 1539802
Density : 1119
Literate : 1548738
Male : 780541
Female : 768197
Language spoken in the District : Tamil & Malayalam
Workers : 679620
Male : 524629
Female : 154991
Main Workers : 552658
Male : 446895
Female : 105763
Main Cultivators : 12229
Male : 10619
Female : 1610
Main Agricultural laborers : 51350
Male : 44394
Female : 6956
Main Household Industry Worker : 21078
Male : 8626
Female : 12452
Main Other Workers : 468001
Male : 383256
Female : 84745
Marginal Workers : 102816
Male : 63167
Female : 39649
Marginal Cultivators : 2927
Male : 2108
Female : 819
Marginal Agricultural laborers : 17212
Male : 13865
Female : 3347
Marginal Household Industry workers : 10670
Male : 2619
Female : 8051
Marginal Other Workers : 72007
Male : 44575
Female : 27432
Non Workers : 1190754
Male : 401716
Female : 789038
VITAL STATISTICS
Birth : 23617
Death : 15740
Infant Death : 107
Birth rate (Per 1000 Population) : 11.05
Death rate (Per 1000 Population) : 6.2
Infant Mortality rate (Per 1000 live birth) : 6.95
No. of deaths of women due to problems related to child birth
At the time of delivery : 7
During pregnancy : 00
After child birth (within42days) : -
TEMPERATURE (In Celsius)
Plans
Maximum : 34.6
Minimum : 30.1
Hill Station
Maximum : N.A
Minimum : N.A
RAINFALL (In mm)
Normal
North East Monsoon : 496.4
South West Monsoon : 477.4
Actual
North East Monsoon : 402.8
South West Monsoon : 579.8
AGRICULTURE (In. Hec.)
Total cultivated area (Hec.) : 79043
Net area sowed (Hec.) : 73079
Area sown more than once (Hec.) : 5964
Area and production of Principal crops (2016-17)
Area ‘000’ (Hect.)
Production in ‘000’ Tonnes
Rice (Paddy) 12.156 48.670
Millets & Other Cereals Nil Nil
Pulses 0.566 0.256
Sugarcane (In terms of gur) Nil Nil
Groundnut 0.030 0.058
Gingelly Nil Nil
Cotton (bales of 170Kg lint each) Nil Nil
Agricultural land Holdings (2010-2011)
Holdings (In Nos) : 380248
Area (In Hec.) : 83394.49
Average size of holdings (In Hec.) : 0.21.9
FOOD CROPS
Name of the important food crops : Paddy, Tapioca,
Plantain
Important non food crops : Coconut, Rubber
IRRIGATION
Net area irrigated by (Hec.)
Government Canals : 7841
Private Canals : NIL
Tanks : 10264
Tube wells : 3746
Other wells (Dug Wells) : 3236
Other sources : Nil
Total net area irrigated : 25085
Gross area irrigated by (Hec.) : 30946
Name of the Rivers : Pazhayar, Thamaraparani, Mullaiyar, paraliyar,
Name of the lakes : Nil
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
Veterinary Institutions
Veterinary Hospitals : 02
Veterinary Dispensaries : 49
Clinical Centers : 01
Sub Centers : 15
Rural Veterinary Dispensaries
Mobile unit
:
:
12
02
Poultry Development
Chicks Produced in hatcheries : Nil
Birds sold for breeding : Nil
Birds sold for table (for food in lakhs) : 7.5 lakhs
Livestock and poultry population (20th Livestock Census)
Cow : 72098
Buffaloes : 1412
Sheep : 224
Goat :
114028
Poultry : 934575
DAIRY DEVELOPMENT
Daires : 01
Milk chilling plans : NIL
No. of milk co-operative societies : 53
Supply of Milk per day (Liters in Lakhs) : 0.43171
FISHERIES
Length of coastal line (In Kms) : 72
No. of coastal blocks : 05
No, of coastal centers (Landing) : 42
Marine Fish production (Tonne) : 52048.5
Inland Fish Production (Tonne) : 7981
FOREST
Forest area (In Hec.)
Reserved forest : 42778
Reserved land : 4138
Unclassified forest : 11305
Out turn of Forest produce
Timber (Cum) : Nil
Pulp wood (MT) : Nil
Ply wood (MT) : Nil
Sandalwood : Nil
Rubber (MT) : Nil
Bamboo : Nil
Tea green leaves (Tonne) : Nil
Wattle bark : Nil
Cashew (Tonne)
Others
Poles (Teak)
Firewood
:
:
:
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
ELECTRICITY
Generation of electricity (In M.U)
Hydro : 194.0875m.u
Wind mill (In Units) : 454.43 m.u
Thermal : Nil
Power purchased : Nil
Gas Turbine : Nil
Consumption of electricity (In M.U) K Wh
Agriculture : Nil
Industry : 130.601 m.u
Commercial : 163.836 m.u
Domestic : 644.991m.u
Public lighting & Water works : 77.410 m.u
Sales to licenses : Nil
Sales to other states : Nil
Miscellaneous : 22.151 m.u
Rural electrification
Number of pump sets energized : 21 Nos
Number of revenue villages Electrified : 188
Number of Hamlets Electrified (Including
Tribal)
: 2544
ENTERPRISES (Sixth Economics census) Rural Urban
No. of enterprises
With premises 6367 43823
Without premises
Inside House Hold
3790
5729
9701
26994
INDUSTRIES
No. of working factories (Registered) : 488
No. of man days worked (In Lakhs) : 86.02
No. of trade unions : 85
No. of strikes : 1
No. of lockouts : Nil
Large scale industries : 149
Medium scale industries : 206
Small scale industries : 177
Name of the important industry in the district
1. Co-operative spinning mills, Aralvaimozhi.
2. Nagammal spinning mill, Nagercoil.
3. Indian rare earths, Manavalkurichy.
4. Flour mill & Coir industry
5. Fida filament pvt. ltd.
Name of the industrial park : Nil
KHADI & VILLAGE INDUSTRIES Production (Rs. in lakhs)
Sales (Rs. in lakhs)
Khadi
Cotton 32.77 39.30
Polyster 14.91 3.26
Silk Nil 24.49
Yarn - -
Village industries 182.17 341.52
Total 229.85 409.20
MEDICAL & HEALTH (In Nos.)
Modern Medicine
Hospitals (Including T.B Hospital) : 10
Dispensaries : 02
Primary Health Centres (Rural + Urban) : 47
Health Sub Centres : 267
Other Medical Institution : Nil
Beds in hospitals and dispensaries : 1916
Total Number of Doctors : 364
Total Number of Nurses : 532
Indian Medicine
Hospitals : 9
Dispensaries : -
Primary Health Centres : 32
Beds in hospitals and dispensaries : 7
Doctors : 37
Nurses : Nil
Homeopathy
Hospitals & PHC : 03
Dispensaries : -
Beds in hospitals and dispensaries : Nil
Doctors : 03
Nurses : Nil
EDUCATION
Universities : 01
Arts & Science Colleges : 28
Colleges for profession education (B.Ed) : 33
Medicine
Allopathy : 02
Indian Medicine : 04
Homeopathy : 03
Engineering : 30
Agriculture : Nil
Veterinary : Nil
Law : Nil
Nursing : 23
Colleges for special education (Polytechnic) : 21
Pre primary schools : 145
Primary schools : 412
Middle schools : 201
High schools : 212
Higher secondary schools : 261
Teacher training institute : 7
ICDS : 1401
No. of fresh entries Male Female Total
I to V Std. 7418 9117 16535
No. of students passed at - - -
High school (X std) 11513 11781 23294
Higher secondary school (XII std) 10187 12150 22337
No. of children never enrolled in
school
Nil Nil Nil
TRANSPORT
Road Length (In Kms)
National Highways : 78.6
State Highways : 228.167
Major District Road
Panchayat & Panchayat Union Road
:
:
266.30
1689.77
District Road others : 721.577
Others (Forest road) : 36.88
Registered motor vehicles
Commercial : 18199
Non commercial : 275403
Railway length (In Kms)
Route length
Broad Gauge : 78
Meter Gauge : Nil
Track length
Broad Gauge : 78
Meter Gauge : Nil
No. of railway station : 11
No. of sea ports : Nil
No. of air ports : Nil
Name of sea ports : Nil
Name of air ports : Nil
Name of export commodity : Cashew, Monazite, Flowers, Prawn, Banana, Coir Nylon
fishnet, Cloves, Cashew kernels.
Name of import commodity : Raw cashew, Wood.
Meter Gauge : Nil
COMMUNICATION
Post & Telegraph (In Nos.)
Post offices doing postal business alone : 267
Post offices doing post & Telegraph business : Nil
Telegraph offices : Nil
Telephones
No. of Telephones in use : 57358
No. of public call offices (with ISD) : 115
No. of public call offices without ISD : 612
No. of Telephone Exchanges : 44
CO-OPERATION
Co-operative Agricultural Development Banks : 05
Co-operative Credit Society : 05
DistrictCentralCo-operativeBanks(Incl. Branches) : 21
Urban Banks (Including branches) : 01
Primary Agricultural credit Societies : 114
Housing co-operative societies : 19
Employees co-operative Societies : 40
Milk Pro. Co.op societies : 52
Weavers co-operative societies : 40
Industrial co-operative societies : 16
Urban co-operative Credit Societies : 03
Primary co-operative stores (including students
co-operative societies)
: 184
Co-operative spinning mills : 01
Co-operative marketing societies : 03
Fishing co-operative societies : 112
Other co-operative societies(LabourContract) : 04
District co-operative Milk Union : 01
Institute of co-operative Management : 01
District Co-operative Union :01
Agro Engineering Co-operative Society : 02
Co-operative printing press : 01
Co-operative training institute : 01
Farmer’s co-operative society : 02
Non agricultural credit societies : 01
Jaggery Manufacturers Co-operative societies : 44
Social Welfare Co-operative societies : 02
Co- operative Federation : 03
REGISTRATION
No. of registration offices : 21
Aggregated value of property transferred : 4056.73 Crores
Total receipts : 192.49 Crores
HOUSING
No. of Tenements constructed by TN Housing
Board
: 13
Deputy registrar housing : Nil
No. of Tenements constructed by Tamilnadu
Slum Clearances Board
: Nil
No. of Tenements constructed by Police Housing
Board
: Nil
Deputy Registrar Housing – Rural : Nil
Deputy Registrar Housing – Urban : Nil
Samathuvapuram : Nil
Total No. of Households :
SC : 13542
ST : 1088
Others : 361869
No. of Households below Poverty Line : 48470
SOCIAL WELFARE (In Nos.)
Indra Gandi National Old Age Pensioners : 26998
Intercaste marrage assistant Scheme : 25
Moovalur ramamirtham ammaiyar ninaivu
thirumana schemes
: 5399
Marriage Assistance for daughters of poor
widow
: 24
Dr.Dharmampal ammaiyar widow re-
marriage assistance scheme
: 1
Chief Minister’s Girl Child’s protection Scheme : -
Marrage of Girls below poverty line under
Moovalur ramamirtham ammaiyar ninaivu
thirumana schemes
:
-
Aid for Handicapped (2018-19)
Tricycle : 10
Wheel chair : 10
Artificial limb : Nil
Hearing aid & solar rechargeable battery : 50
Caliper : Nil
C.B chair : Nil
Goggles & folding stick : Nil
Crutches : 60
Scholarship : 634
Sewing machine : Nil
subsidy for bank loan : 48
Motor cycle : Nil
Assistant to DA to DA marriage : Nil
Assistant to ortho marriage
Assistant to Blind Marriage
:
:
5
1
Free bus pass : -
Modular artificial limp (CMCHIS) : 79
Reader allowances for blind
Petrol Sector
Braille Watch
Maintenance Grant (old scheme)
:
:
:
:
76
Nil
30
559
Cash award
CP Chair
Magnifire
Petrol, Scooter
Maintanance Grants (old scheme)
Maintanance Grants (new pattern)
:
:
:
:
:
:
-
-
-
-
4925
235
Women welfare co-operative societies : 02
Training centres : 02
Mahalir Mandram I. Group & Member : Nil
Women development centre (Self help groups) : 13343
Beneficiaries (Members : 201029
Uzhavar santhai : 02
Youth self help groups : 311
Members : 5514
NUTRITIOUS MEALS PROGRAMME
Name of programme Total beneficiaries Noon meal programme
Puratchi Thalavier MGR 620013
Supplementary Nutrition
Programme (3 months to 36 months Children)
43602
Ante natal mothers : 9685
Post natal mothers : 8608
Old age pensioners programme : 23
REVENUE ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS
Revenue divisions : 02
Revenue taluks : 06
Revenue Firkas : 18
Revenue villages : 188
LOCAL BODIES
Corporations : 01
Municipalities : 03
Panchayat Unions : 09
Town panchayats : 55
Village panchayats : 95
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
No. of development divisions : 02
No. of block covered : 09
Population covered (Lakhs) : 18.79
Area covered (In Sq. Km)
: 1672
POLICE & PRISONS
Police force
Local strength : 1308
Armed reserve strength : 664
Police stations including AWPS : 37
Police outposts : 2
Prisons
Central prisons : Nil
Other prisons : 03
LEGISLATURE
Member of legislative assembly
Elected : 06
Nominated : Nil
Member of Parliament (Lok sabha) : 01
Member of Parliament (Rajya sabha) : Nil
CINEMA THEATRES
Permanent
Air conditioned : 07
Non air conditioned : 04
Air cooled : Nil
Open air theatre : Nil
Semi permanent : Nil
Touring : Nil
BANKING & INSURANCE
Bank offices
Primary co-op banks : 112
Urban banks : 01
Co-operative primary agri rural development
bank
: 05
Life insurance
Offices : 04
Policies issued : 36373
NATURAL RESOURCES
Name of the minerals found in the district
Major minerals : Illuminate, Monazite, Zircon, Rutile,
Garnet, Silimanite
Minor Minerals : Granites, Rough stone Gravel and
Earth.
GENERAL
Name of the important pilgrim centres
Arulmigu Bhagavathiamman Temple, Kanyakumari
Alankaramatha Holy Church, Kannyakumari
Arulmigu Thanumalyar Temple, Suchindram
Arulmigu Nagaraja Temple,Nagercoil
St. Xavier Church, Kottar.
Peer Mohamed Oliyullah Mosque, Thuckalay
Velimalai Kumarakoil
Arulmigu Bhagavathiamman Temple, Mandaicaud
Arulmigu Jain Kovil, Chitharal
Arulmigu Athikesava Temple Thiruvattur
Arulmigu Balamurugan Temple, Vellimalai
Arulmigu Boothalingasmy Temple, Boothapandy
Idaividda Sahayamatha Kovil, Sahayapuram
Iyya Vaikundasami Kovil, Swamithoppu
Arul migu Madhadevar Temple, Thirparappu.
Arul migu Mahadevar Kovil, Ponmanai.
Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, Pannipagam
Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, Thickurichi.
Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, Thiruvidaicodu.
Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, Melamcodu.
Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, Kalkulam
Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, Thiruvithamcodu
Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, Thirupannicodu
Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, Thirunattalam.
Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, Munchirai
Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, Thirunanthikarai
Arulmigu Iyappasami Kovil, Vettuvenni
Arulmigu Sivan Kovil, Kalliankadu
Arulmigu Awayar Amman Kovil, Sathaivillai, Thazhakudy
Arulmigu Esakkiamman Thirukovil, Muppanthal
Arulmigu Murugan Kovil, Thovalai.
Arulmigu Pathreswari Amman Kovil, Koottalumudu
Arulmigu Mathusoothanaperumal Kovil, Parakkai
Muslim Mosque, Thiruvithamcode
Arulmigu Thiruvalliarpathi Kovil, Thirupathisaram.
Mayamma Temple, Kanyakumari
Sankarachariar Temple, Kanyakumari
Guganatheeswarar Temple
Murugan Koil, Marungoor
Sri Venkatachalapathi Temple, Vivekanandapuram
Name of the important tourist centres
Arul Migu Bhagavathiamman Temple Kanyakumari
Vivekananda Memorial Rock
Thiruvalluvar Statue
Gandhi Memorial
Guganataswamy Temple
Vattakottai Fort and Beach
Nagaraja Temple
Suchindram Temple
Udayagiri fort
Muttam
Chitharal
Pechiparai Dam
Perunchani Dam
Mathoor Hanging Bridge
Padmanabhapuram Palace
Ulakkaruvi Falls
Thengapattanam Beach
Thirparappu Water Falls
Thiruvattar Temple
Mondaikad Temple
Sothavilai Beach
Sanguthurai Beach
Kalikesam
Aruvikari Falls
1.AREA AND POPULATION
1.1 AREA, POPULATION, LITERATES, SC, ST – SEXWISE BY BLOCKS
YEAR: 2018–19
Sl.No.
Name of the Blocks/
Municipalities Are
a
(sq
.km
) Population Literate
Pers
on
s
Male
Fem
ale
Pers
on
s
Male
Fem
ale
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1 Agastheswaram 133.1
2 161080 79923 81157 134270 67586 66684
2 Rajakkamangalam 120.1
6 166246 82532 83714 139135 70189 68946
3 Thovalai 369.0
7 120926 60056 60870 98890 50439 48451
4 Kurunthancode 106.8
5 197591 98656 98935 163288 82698 80590
5 Thuckalay 130.3
3 187865 93205 94660 157221 79156 78065
6 Thiruvattar 344.8 176681 88037 88644 144969 73594 71375
7 Killiyoor 82.7 171727 84824 86903 140658 70648 70010
8 Munchirai 72.01 199967 99244 100723 160165 81051 79114
9 Melpuram 271.8
9 197566 97106 100460 160846 81007 79839
10 Nagercoil Municipality
24.27 224849 109938 114911 194361 96454 97907
11 PadmanabapuramMunicipality
6.47 21342 10518 10824 17911 8967 8944
12 Colachel Municipality
5.18 23227 11767 11460 18702 9534 9168
13 Kuzhithurai Municipality
5.15 21307 10539 10768 18322 9218 9104
TOTAL 1672 1870374 926345 944029 1548738 780541 768197
Source : Census of India 2011
82
84
86
88
90
92
94
96
98
94 94
93 93
94
92
93
91
93
97
95
92
96
91 91
88
90
91
89 89
87 88
93
91 90
92
in p
erce
nta
ge
Blocks & Municipalities
Literacy rate among Male & Female
Male (%) Female (%)
1.1 AREA, POPULATION, LITERATES, SC, ST – SEXWISE BY BLOCKS (Contd..)
Sl.No
.
Name of the Blocks/Municipa
lities Scheduled Caste Scheduled Tribes
Pers
on
s
Male
Fem
ale
Pers
on
s
Male
Fem
ale
1 2 10 11 12 13 14 15
1 Agastheswaram 11981 5952 6029 459 228 231
2 Rajakkamangalam 9104 4506 4598 126 73 53
13413 6690 6723 389 198 191
3 Thovalai 13413 6690 6723 389 198 191
4 Kurunthancode 7169 3605 3564 107 56 51
5 Thuckalay 5352 2663 2689 51 19 32
6 Thiruvattar 3126 1588 1538 2798 1361 1437
7 Killiyoor 2076 1015 1061 136 67 69
8 Munchirai 5248 2558 2690 142 75 67
9 Melpuram 4325 2139 2186 2688 1310 1378
10 Nagercoil Municipality
9427 4593 4834 381 165 216
11 Padmanabapuram Municipality
2264 1117 1147 1 0 1
12 Colachel Municipality
455 236 219 0 0 0
13 Kuzhithurai Municipality
309 155 154 4 2 2
TOTAL 74249 36817 37432 7282 3554 3728
Source : Census of India 2011
1.2. POPULATION BY BROAD INDUSTRIAL CATEGORIES OF WORKERS
YEAR:2018-19
Sl.No Industrial Category
District Tamil Nadu
Persons % to total populatio
n Persons
% to total population
1 2 3 4 5 6
1 Main Workers 552658 29.55 27942181 38.73
2 Marginal Workers 126962 6.79 4942500 6.85
3
Total Workers(1+2) 679620 36.34 32884681 45.58
a) Cultivators (Main)
12229 0.65 4248457 5.89
b) Agricultural (Main)Labourers
51350 2.75 9606547 13.32
c) Household Industry Manufacturing, Processing, Servicing and Repairs
21078 1.13 1364893 1.89
d) Other Workers 468001 25.02 17664784 24.48
4 Non workers 1190754 63.66 39262349 54.42
Total (3+4) 1870374 100 72147030 100.00
Source : Census of India 2011
1.3 POPULATION BY RELIGION (as per 2001 census)
YEAR:2018-19
SL. No.
Religions Persons in
KanyakumariDistrict
Persons in Tamil Nadu
Percentage(%)
In the District Tamil Nadu
1 2 3 4 5 6
1 Hindus 859307 54985079 51.27 88.11
2 Muslims 70360 3470647 4.20 5.56
3 Christians 745406 3785060 44.47 6.07
4 Sikhs 31 9545 0.00 0.02
5 Buddhists 26 3265 0.00 0.01
6 Jains 77 83359 0.00 0.13
7 Other Religions
113 7525 0.01 0.01
8 Other Religions not stated
714 59344 0.04 0.10
Total 1676034 62405679 100.00 100.00
Source : Census of India 2001
1.4. POPULATION BY BROAD AGE GROUPS (as per 2001 census)
YEAR:2018-19
Sl.No Age Groups Persons in Districts (in’000’)
Persons in Tamil
Nadu (in’000’)
Percentage to total in
District Tamil Nadu
1 2 3 4 5 6
1 0-14 419 16826 25.00 26.96
2 15-29 174 6087 10.38 9.75
3 20-24 166 5917 9.90 9.48
4 25-29 154 5520 9.19 8.85
5 30-34 125 5038 7.46 8.07
6 35-39 123 4610 7.34 7.39
7 40-44 101 4054 6.03 6.50
8 45-49 102 3480 6.09 5.58
9 50-54 78 2889 4.65 4.63
10 55-59 67 2349 4.00 3.76
11 60-64 54 1940 3.22 3.11
12 65-69 43 1468 2.57 2.35
13 70-74 31 1130 1.85 1.81
14 75-79 19 686 1.13 1.10
15 80& Above 20 441 1.19 0.71
TOTAL 1676 62406 100.00 100.00
Source : Census of India 2001
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1 9 9 1 2 0 0 1
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1222549
1423399
1600349 1676034
1870374
COMPARISON OF POPULATION
1.5 POPULATION OF THE DISTRICT DECENNIAL GROWTH
Year: 2018-19
Period (Subject to the period of
availability) Region Population
Percentage Variation Since
previous Census
1 2 3 4
1971
Total 1222549 -
Rural 1018144 -
Urban 204405 -
1981
Total 1423399 16.43
Rural 1177867 15.69
Urban 245532 20.12
1991
Total 1600349 12.43
Rural 1330240 12.94
Urban 270109 10
2001
Total 1676034 4.73
Rural 582107 (-)5.51
Urban 1093927 304.99
2011
Total 1870374 11.17
Rural 330572 (-)43.21
Urban 1539802 40.76
Source : Census of India 2011
1.6 SALIENT FEATURES OF 2011 CENSUS
BLOCK AND MUNICIPALITY WISE
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the
Block/Municipality
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1 Agasteeswaram 1210 1015 10.39 94.40 91.19 7.44 0.28
2 Rajakamangalam 1383 1014 19.11 94.44 90.98 5.48 0.07
3 Thovalai 328 1014 9.22 93.01 87.59 11.09 0.32
4 KurunthanCode 1849 1003 19.70 93.34 90.41 3.63 0.05
5 Thuckalay 1441 1016 12.32 94.30 90.93 2.85 0.03
6 Thiruvattar 512 1007 9.32 92.40 88.50 1.77 1.58
7 Killiyoor 2077 1025 9.81 93.19 89.34 1.21 0.08
8 Munchirai 2777 1015 12.83 91.48 87.40 2.62 0.07
9 Melpuram 727 1035 10.04 92.58 87.59 2.19 1.36
10 Nagercoil Municipality 9264 1045 8.01 96.63 93.43 4.19 0.17
11 Padmanabhapuram Municipality 3299 1029 6.31 95.05 91.38 10.61 0.00
12 Colachel Municipality 4484 974 -2.35 91.62 90.24 1.96 0.00
13 Kuzhithurai Municipality 4137 1022 3.92 95.85 92.32 1.45 0.02
Total 1119 1019 11.60 93.65 89.899 3.96 0.39
0
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200
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Jun-18 Jul-18 Aug-18 Sep-18 Oct-18 Nov-18 Dec-18 Jan-19 Feb-19 Mar-19 Apr-19 May-19
186.1
112.5
76.7
102.1
226.3
208.6
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18.4 22.0
32.5
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181.2
133.3
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233.6
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31.6
Actual and Normal Rainfall (in mm ) 2018-19
Normal Rainfall
Actual Rainfall
2. CLIMATE AND RAINFALL
2.1 TEMPERATURE AT SELECT STATIONS
YEAR : 2018-19
Months
Mean Maximum Mean Minimum Humidity
Normal
Actual
Normal
Actual
0830 Hrs IST
1730 Hrs IST
Norm
al
Actu
al
Norm
al
Actu
al
June 2018 30.6 30.3 24.7 24.1 81 87 79 86
July 2018 30.4 31.1 24.3 23.5 81 86 79 87
Aug. 2018 30.5 30.1 24.2 22.6 79 84 79 84
Sep. 2018 30.6 30.8 24.4 23.5 77 76 80 83
Oct. 2018 30.5 31.4 24.2 24.1 78 81 80 83
Nov. 2018 30.3 31.5 24.2 23.6 77 81 75 77
Dec. 2018 30.5 31.9 23.9 23.8 71 77 68 74
Jan. 2019 31.1 32.2 23.6 22.4 66 70 69 70
Feb. 2019 31.8 33.5 24.0 24.2 66 75 68 75
Mar.2019 32.4 34.1 25.3 25.1 69 70 70 70
Apr. 2019 32.8 34.6 26.3 26.8 73 73 71 74
May 2019 32.4 33.6 26.3 27.1 76 79 77 84
Source:Deputy Director General of Metrology, Chennai.
Climatological Section, RMC ChennaiNormal is based on the data from 1981-2010
2.2 SEASON WISE RAINFALL
YEAR : 2018-19
Dstrict : Kanniyakumari (in mm)
Actual Normal Deviation % VARIATION
SOUTH WEST MONSOON
Jun-18 181.2 186.1 -4.9 -2.6
Jul-18 133.3 112.5 20.8 18.5
Aug-18 227.5 76.7 150.8 196.6
Sep-18 37.8 102.1 -64.3 -63
Total 579.8 477.4 102.4 21.45
NORTH EAST MONSOON
Oct-18 233.6 226.3 7.3 3.2
Nov-18 166.4 208.6 -42.2 -20.2
Dec-18 2.8 61.5 -58.7 -95.4
Total 402.8 496.4 -93.6 -18.86
WINTER SEASON
Jan-19 0 18.4 -18.4 -100.0
Feb-19 12.6 22.0 -9.4 -42.7
Total 12.6 40.4 -27.8 -68.81
HOT SEASON
Mar-19 2.4 42.5 -40.1 -94.4
Apr-19 60.4 104.3 -43.9 -42.1
May-19 31.6 141.5 -109.9 -77.7
TOTAL 94.4 288.3 -193.9 -67.26
GRAND TOTAL 1089.6 1302.5 -212.9 -16.35
0
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1200
644.4
803.9
608.6
504.9
507.6
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258.3
503.6
414.2
533
347.97
399.4
579.8 611.5
506.6
635.2
515.6
1087
580.8
373.4
480.3
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779.5
134.19
881.2
402.8
7.38
71.7
1.2
70.5 62.8 39.7
95 65.4
22.5 17.1 2.1 16.6 12.6
290.2
413.1
306.3 338.1
224.8 209.1
122.5
341.8
478.2
316.5
249.96
290.2
94.4
TIME SERIES DATA- RAINFALL BY SEASONS 2006-07 to 2017-18
South West Monsoon North East Monsoon Winter Season Hot Weather Season
1553.9
1795.3
1551.3
1429.4
1882.2
1197.8
849.2
1391.1
1409.9
1646.1
734.22
1587.4
1089.6
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2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19
TIME SERIES DATA -ANNUAL RAINFALL
2.3 TIME SERIES DATA OF RAINFALL BY SEASONS
(LAST 13 YEARS)
Year :2018-19
YEAR
SWMS
NEMS
WINTER
HOT WEATHER
ANNUAL RAINFALL
No
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2005-06 327.8 389.3 61.5 19
427.4 549.9 122.5 29
33.4 38.6 5.2 16
217.4 272.1 54.7 25
1006.0 1249.9 243.9 24
2006-07 327.8 644.4 316.6 97
427.4 611.5 184.1 43
33.4 7.38 26.02 78
217.4 290.2 72.8 33
1006.0 1553.9 547.9 54
2007-08 327.8 803.9 476.1 145
427.4 506.6 79.2 19
33.4 71.7 38.3 115
217.4 413.1 195.7 90
1006.0 1795.3 789.3 78
2008-09 327.8 608.6 280.8 86
427.4 635.2 207.8 49
33.4 1.2 32.2 96
217.4 306.3 88.9 41
1006.0 1551.3 545.3 54
2009-10 327.8 504.9 177.1 54
427.4 515.6 88.2 21
33.4 70.5 37.1 111
217.4 338.1 120.7 56
1006.0 1429.4 423.4 42
2010-11 327.8 507.6 179.8 55
427.4 1087 659.6 154
33.4 62.8 29.4 88
217.4 224.8 7.4 3
1006.0 1882.2 876.2 87
2011-12 327.8 368.2 40.4 12
427.4 580.8 153.4 36
33.4 39.7 6.3 19
217.4 209.1 8.3 4
1006.0 1197.8 191.8 19
2012-13 477.4 258.3 219.1 46
496.4 373.4 123 25
40.4 95 54.6 135
288.3 122.5 165.8 58
1302.5 849.2 453.3 35
2013-14 477.4 503.6 26.2 5
496.4 480.3 16.1 3
40.4 65.4 25 62
288.3 341.8 53.5 19
1302.5 1391.1 88.6 7
2014-15 477.4 414.2 63.2 13
496.4 495.0 1.4 0
40.4 22.5 17.9 44
288.3 478.2 189.9 66
1302.5 1409.9 107.4 8
2015-16 477.4 533.0 55.6 12
496.4 779.5 283.1 57
40.4 17.1 23.3 58
184 316.5 132.5 72
1302.5 1646.1 447.9 37
2016-17 392 347.9 -44.03 -11 545.5 134.2 -411.3 -75.4 32.5 2.1 -30.4 -93.54 101.8 249.9 148.2 146 1071.8 734.22 -337.6 -32
2017-18
477
.4
399
.4
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6.3
4
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.8
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288
.3
290
.2
1.9
0.6
6
130
2.5
158
7.4
284.
9
21.
87
2018-19
477
.4
579
.8
102
.4
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45
496
.4
402
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-18
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6
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4
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.9
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130
2.5
108
9.6
-21
2.9
-16
.35
2.4 MONTHLY RAINFALL
YEAR: 2018-19
Month Actual Normal % Deviation
June 2018 181.2 186.1 -2.6
July 133.3 112.5 18.5
August 227.5 76.7 196.6
September 37.8 102.1 -63
October 233.6 226.3 3.2
November 166.4 208.6 -20.2
December 2.8 61.5 -95.4
January 2019 0 18.4 -100
February 12.6 22 -42.7
March 2.4 42.5 -94.4
April 60.4 104.3 -42.1
May 31.6 141.5 -77.7
Total 1089.6 1302.5 -16.35
3.AGRICULTURE
3.1.SOIL CLASSIFICATION
Year: 2018-19
AGASTEESWARAM
Sl. No.
Type of Soil Places in District
1 2 3
1 TypicUdipoammenta
Kanyakumari, Agasteeswaram, Thamaraikulam,
Dharmapuram, Azhagappapuram, Kottaram,
Mathusoothanapuram
2 TypicHapludalfs
Kanyakumari,Thamaraikulam,Kulasekarapuram, ,
Marungoor,Theroor, Eraviputhoor, Suchindram,
Parakkai,Thengamputhur, Vadaseri, Kottaram
Azhagappuram
3 TypicUnderthents Kanniyakumari, Agastheeswaram, Kottaram
4 FluventicDystropepts
Thamaraikulam, Kulasekarapuram, Theroor,
Eraviputhoor, Suchindram, Parakkai, Thengamputhoor,
Dharmapuram, Nagercoil, Neendakarai.B,
Madusoothanapuram
5 TypicDyssttropepts Marungoor, Azhappapuram, Kottaram, Vembanoor
6 UdicRdodudalfs Ddharmapuram, Vadasery, Neendakarai.A,
Neendakarai.B,Madusuthanapuram
7 UdicHapludalfs Dharmapuram, Neendakarai.A, Neendakarai.B
8 AquicHapludalfs Vadiveeswaram, Nagercoil, Vembanoor
KALKULAM
Sl. No.
Type Of Soil Places in District
1 2 3
1 TypicDystropets
Kappiarari, Valvachagostam, Attoor, Thuckalay,
Kalkulam, Kothanallur, Mecode, Aruvikarai,
Thiruvattar, Ponnmanai, Aloor, Eraniel, Thalakulam,
Kadiyapattanam,Manavalakurichi, Colachel Town,
Colachel,Thiruvithamcode, Viyannoor, Velimalai, ,
Thumpodu,Churulacode, Villukuri, Kuruthencode,
Lakshmipuram,Padmanabhapuram Town
2 AquicHapludalfo
Kappiarai, Valvachagostam, Thuckalai,Kalkulam,
Kothanallor, Thirparappu, lloor,Eraniel,Thalakulam,
Kadiapattinam, Manavalakuichi, Colachel Town,
Colachel,Thiruvithamcode,Churulocode, Kurunthencode,
Lakshmipuram, Padmanabhapuram Town,
3 UdicEhodudalfs
Attor,Mecode,Thiruvattar, Thirparappu, Ponmani,
Kadiyapattinam, Manavalakurchi, Colachel Town,
Colachel, Viyanoor, Churulode, Lakshmipuram,
4 UdicHapludalfe Attoor,Thuckalay,Thiruvattur, Ponmani, Aloor,
Kadyiapattinam, Velimalai, Thumpodu, Kurunthencode.
5 Lithic Udorthents Mecode,kadiapattnam,Manavilakuruchi,
Colachel Town, Colachel,
6 FluventicDystripepte Lakshimipuram
7 TypicUdipsaments Colachel Town, Colachel, Lekshmipuram
THOVALAI
Sl. No.
Type Of Soil Places in District
1 2 3
1 TypicDyatyipspts
Thovalai,Chembagramanputhuoor, Thirupathisaram,
Thazhakudy,Annanthapuram, Aralvaimozhi
2 FluvanticDystropepts Thovalai,Chenbagaramanputhoor,Thirupathisaram,
Thazhakudi, Azhagiapandipuram,Ananthapuram
3 TypicHaplludalfs
Thovalai,Chenbagaramanputhur,Thirupathisaram,
Thazhakudi,Boothapandy,Esanthymangalam,
Chiramadum,Derisanamcopu,Arumanaloor,
Erachakulam,Aralvaimozhi
4 Lithic Usorthents
Chenbagaramanputhoor, Boothapandy, ,
Eesaanthimangalam, Chiramadam, Derisanamcopu
Azhagiapandipuram, Erachakulam,
5 ParalithicUstorthents Esanthimangalam, Cheramadam,Derisanamcopu,
Azhagiapandipuram, Erachakulam,
6 Hills and forest Chiramadam,
7 Hills Arumanalloor,Erachakulam,
8 UdicHapludalfs Thovalai,Derisanamcopu, Arumanalloor, Aralvaimozhi,
9 TypicUstropets Aralvoimozhi
VILAVANCODE
Sl. No.
Type Of Soil Places in District
1 2 3
1 TypicDystropepts
Kollancode, Ezhudesam,Painkulam,Arudesam, Methukummal, Kunnathoor, Nalloor, Pacodu, Vilavancode, Edaycode, Arumanai, Kalial, Keezhmidalam,Midalam,Palugal, Keelkulam, Killiyoor, Nattalam, Kulapuram,Anducode, Vellamcode, Mancode, Palloor.
2 Udihapludalfs
Kolemcode, Ezhudesam,Painkulam,Arudesam,
Methukummal, Kunnathoor, Nalloor, Kezhmidalam,
Killiyoor, Nattalam, Kulapuram, Vellamcode,
3 ParlithicUderthents Kollemcode, Ezhudsam, Painkulam,Arudesam,
Vilavamcode, Arumanai, Kulapuram,Anducode.
4 AuicHapludalfs
Methukumal, Kollemcode, Painkulam,Arudesam, Methukummal,Kunathoor, Nalloor, Pacode, Vilavamcode, Palukal, EdaicodeArumanai, Midalam, Keeezhkulam, Killiyoor,Kulapuram, Anducode, Vellamcode,Mancode, Paluoor
5 Udichepludalfs Nalloor, Vellamcode,
6 Lithic Udorthents Nalloor, Vilavancode, Arumanai,Kalial, Anducode,
Vellamcode, Mancode.
7 ParalithicDystropepts Pacode, Palugal, Edaycode, Kaliyal, Anducode, Moncode,
8 Typic Arumanai, Velamcode, Mangodu, Kaliyal
9 MallicDyestopents Arumanai, Mangodu,Kalial
Source : Hand Book of Tamilnadu
3.2 LAND UTILISATION (Area in Hectares)
Year: 2018-19
Sl. No. Classification Agasteeswaram
Rajakkamangalam
Thovalai Kurunthan
code Thuckalay
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 Reserve Forest 795 - 20856 813 291
2 Barren and Uncultivable uses
535 463 1658 135 709
3 Land put to Non-Agricultural uses
4937 4644 5663 2563 3309
4 Cultivable Waste 3 - 142 50 2
5 Permanent Pastures and Other Grazing Land
99 - 2 - -
6
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops and Groves not included in Net Area Sown
48 99 105 68 14
7 Current Fallow 235 166 244 37 99
8 Other Fallow Land 722 527 495 176 87
9 Net Area Sown 6808 7674 7742 7361 9169
10 Total Geographical Area
14182 13573 36907 11203 13680
11 Gross Cropped Area 8782 8656 9932 8054 9223
12 Area sown more than once
1974 982 2190 692 55
13 Irrigated Area 7266 5472 6762 3484 2869
3.2. LAND UTILISATION (contd.)
(Area in Hectares)
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No Classification Thiruv
attar Munchirai
Melpuram
Killiyoor District
Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 Forest 19704 - 11696 - 54155
2 Barren and Uncultivable uses
241 33 91 136 4001
3 Land put to Non-Agricultural uses
2095 1421 3113 1740 29485
4 Cultivable Waste 26 12 28 - 263
5 Permanent Pastures and Other Grazing Land
- - - - 101
6 Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops
22 28 36 66 486
7 Current Fallow 5 220 170 725 1901
8 Other Fallow Land 14 519 819 370 3729
9 Net Area Sown 12373 4968 11236 5748 73079
10 Total Geographical Area
34480 7201 27189 8785 167200
11 Gross Cropped Area 12373 4974 11269 5780 79043
12 Area sown more than once
- 6 33 32 5964
13 Irrigated Area 1567 703 1194 1629 30946
Source : ‘G’ Return Fasli 1428 (2018-19)
Comparison of cropped area of paddy for the last 7 years.
SI.
NO
Crop 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19
1 Paddy (Kar) 5976 7023 6564 6472 6382 3204 5925
2 Paddy (samba) 6435 6596 6610 6485 5774 6310 5953
Paddy (Kodai) - - - - - 114 77
3 Total (Paddy) 12411 13619 13175 12957 12156 9628 11955
1. Reserve Forest, 54155, 32%
2. Barren and Uncultivable uses,
4001, 3%
3.Land put to Non-Agricultural uses,
29485, 18%
4. Cultivable Waste, 263, 0%
5. Permanent Pastures and Other Grazing Land, 101,
0% 6. Land Under
Miscellaneous Tree
Crops , 486, 0%
7. Current Fallow, 1901, 1%
8. Other Fallow Land, 3729, 2%
9. Net Area Sown, 73079, 44%
LAND UTILISATION
Source: Season and crop report of Tamilnadu (2016-17)
3.3. AREA AND PRODUCTION OF CROPS
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Crops Area (Hec)
Production in Tonnes
Average yield Rate
Kg./hec.
1 2 3 4 5
1
A.FOOD GRAINS:Cereals& Millets
a) Paddy Kar 6382 24901 3902
Paddy Samba 5774 23769 4117
b) Pulses Blackgram
566 256 453
2 B.OIL SEEDS
Groundnut 30 58 2018
Coconut 23988 2100
(in lakh nuts) 8754(nuts)
3 C.FRUITS & VEGETABLES
Banana 6306 132648 21038
Mango 1297 4225 3256
Jack 582 1142 1964
Cashew 1082 448 414
Tapioca 1403 44520 31726
Tamarind 917 1784 1945
Pine apple 57 2090 36514
6382 5774
566 30
23988
6306
1297
57 582
1082 1403 917
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3.4. AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINERY
YEAR: 2018-19
Sl.No. ITEM Year 2004
(In number)
1 2 3
MANUALY OPERATED IMPLEMENTS
a. Seed cum fertilizer drill -
b.Interculture equipment 11
c. Rice planter 3
d. Thresher 130
2
ANIMAL OPERATED IMPLEMENTS
a. Winnower 23
b. Wooden plough 878
c. Steel plough 72
d. Cultivator 26
e. Disk Harrow 48
f. Seed fertilizer drill 2
g. Leveller 78
h. Wet land puddler 86
i. Sugarcane crush 1
j. Cart 150
k. Ghanis 56
3
PLANT PROTECTION EQUIPMENTS SPRAYERS/ DUSTERS OPERATED BY
a. Manual 75
b. Power 24
c. Tractor -
d. Manual 14
e. Animal -
4
IRRIGATION EQUIPMENTS (Water lifting devices)
a. Diesel Engine 87
b. Electric pump 330
c. Drip 6
d. Sprinklet 4
5
TRACTOR AND OTHER POWER OPERATED IMPLEMENTS
a. Agricultural power tillers 7
b. Agricultural tractors(wheeled) 85
c. Crawler tractor 12
d. Mould Board plough 12
e. Cultivator 29
f. Disc harrow 22
g. Rotavator -
h. Seed fertilizer drill 1
i. Planter -
j. Leveller 1
k .Potato diggers -
l. Combine harvester tractor operated 2
m. Combine harvester self propelled -
n. Trailers 24
o. Power operated paddy thresher 35
p .Power operated wheat thresher -
q. Power operated Multi crops -
r. Maize sheller 1
s. Sugarcane crusher -
t. Reapers 1
u. Rice planter -
6
EQUIPMENTS FOR LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY
a. Incubators/ Breeders 2
b. Milking machine 3
c. Hay harvesting machine(Straw reaper) 10
d. Hay harvesting machine(Forage harvester)
8
e. Stationary baler -
f. Chaff cutter( Manually) 33
g. Chaff cutter(Animal operated) -
h. Chaff cutter(Power operated) -
7
HORTICULTURE TOOLS
a. Hand tools 14436
b. Power operated tools -
Source : 17thquinquennial Livestock Census
3.5.NUMBER AND AREA OF OPERATIONAL LAND HOLDINGS
Year: 2018-19
Size Class of Holdings (Hectares)
Number of operational Holdings Area operated(Hectares)
S.C. S.T. OTHERS
INSTITUTIONAL
TOTAL
S.C. S.T. OTHERS INSTIT
UTIONAL
TOTAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Below 0.5 2313 37 419708 3246 425304 282.744 3.54 48724.927 528.596 49539.807
0.5- 1.0 97 1 15494 421 16013 69.473 0.51 10555.351 285.625 10910.959
Marginal 2410 38 435202 3667 441317 352.217 4.05 59280.278 814.221 60450.766
1.0-2.0 48 0 4712 228 4988 65.343 6306.668 310.098 6682.109
Small 48 0 4712 228 4988 65.343 6306.668 310.098 6682.109
2.0 –3.0 3 0 1212 109 1324 7.335 2861.966 264.33 3133.631
3.0-4.0 0 0 444 43 487 0 1520.02 149.867 1669.887
Semi-Medium
3 0 1656 152 1811 7.335 0 4381.986 414.197 4803.518
4.0-5.0 2 0 236 26 264 8.82 1033.776 118.255 1160.851
5.0 –7.5 0 0 234 33 267 0 1371.087 203.445 1574.532
7.5-10.0 0 0 116 15 131 0 975.696 131.51 1107.206
Medium 2 0 586 74 662 8.82 0 3380.559 453.21 3842.589
10.0-20.0 0 100 15 115 1257.067 205.545 1462.612
20.0 and above
0 48 22 70 1690.813 2771.285 4462.098
Large 0 148 37 185 0 0 2947.88 2976.83 5924.71
All Sizes 2463 38 442304 4158 448963 433.715 4.05 76297.371 4968.556 81703.692
Source : Agricultural Census 2015-2016
3.6.CONSUMPTION OF CHEMICAL FERTILISERS AND PESTICIDES
Year: 2018-19
Fertilisers (in ‘000’ Tonne) Pesticides Urea (‘000’
Tonne)
Nitrogeneous Phosphatic Pottassic Total Dust Liquid
(N) (P2 05) (K2 0) (NPK) (M.T) (Lit.)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
15.117 4.909 5.450 25.476 27.92
5 9230 14.435
Source : J.D. Agriculture, Nagercoil
3.7. REGULATED MARKETS
Year: 2018 - 19
Sl.No
Regulated Markets No. of Sub Regulated Markets
Quantity arrivals (‘in M.T.’) (Product wise)
Receipts (Rs.in Lakhs) (Product wise)
1 2 3 4
1
Regulated Market, Vadasery, 612 Trivandrum Road, Nagercoil Regulated Market, Rajakkamanglam Eathamozhi& Post Regulated Market, PeriyapalliSalai, ThingalNager, Neyoor Post Regulated Market, Marthandam, Gnaramvilai, PacodePst Regulated Market, Kaliakkavilai, Kozhivilai Junction, Kulapuram Post Regulated Market, Oothukuzhivilai, Kulasekharam& Post
-
1.Coconut 6854.16
Coconut
8.34
2
2. Tamarind
21.81 Tamarind 0.21
3
3. Tapioca
43.44 Tapioca
0.42
4. Paddy
3709.99 Paddy 5.91
4
5. Rubber
7930.32 Rubber 110.17
6. Cashew nut
1746.87 Cashew nut 93.66
5 6
7. Ground nut
1.75 Ground nut 0.01
Total 20308.34 218.72
Source:Secretary (G), Kanyakumari Market Committee, Nagercoil.
3.8 CROP INSURANCE SCHEME
Year : 2018-19
Sl. No NOTIFIED CROPS NO OF
FARMERS
Premium &
collected (in
lakhs)
No of
Beneficiari
es received
2017-18
Compensation
during amount
sanctioned in
lakhs
1 Banana 866 20.5979 30 0.579
2 Tapioca 15 0.118 - -
3 Paddy 2404
11.207 966 115
Source : JD, Agriculture, Nagercoil DD, Horticulture, Nagercoil
3.9 SERICULTURE
YEAR-2018-19
Sl.N
o. Name of the block
Area
under
Mulberr
y
(in Acre)
Production of
Cocoons (Kg)
Value in
Rupees
1 2 3 4 5
1 Agastheeswaram 15.0 4350.000 1696500.00
2 Rajakkamangalam 14.0 3500.000 1400000.00
3 Kurunthencode 2.0 500.000 185000.00
4 Thiruvattar 16.0 4320.000 1620000.00
5 Thakalay 1.0 270.000 102600.00
6 Thovalai 32.0 9600.000 4032000.00
Total 80.0 22540.000 9036100.00
Source : Assistant Director of Sericulture, Konam, Nagercoil
4. IRRIGATION
4.1 SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLY –BLOCKWISE
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No Name of the
Block
Canals Wells
used for irrigation purpose
only Dug open
Tube Well
s
Wells used for
Domestic Purpose
only
Resorvoirs
Tanks (Nos.)
Number Length (Km)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1 Agasteeswaram 17 28 579 492 2044 0 134
2 Rajakamangalam 19 35 381 1143 3076 0 113
3 Thovalai 6 97 283 81 1384 1 272
4 Kurunthancode 1 132 508 36 3244 0 592
5 Thuckalay 3 92 51 3 3367 0 329
6 Thiruvattar 3 35 21 - 2205 2 296
7 Killiyoor 0 58 184 43 3097 0 361
8 Munchirai 2 35 90 32 3138 - 203
9 Melpuram 2 28 6 3 6163 2 323
Total 53 540 2103 1833 27718 5 2623
Source : G Return Fasli 1428 (2018-19)
4.2. ACTUAL AREA IRRIGATED BY SOURCE (Area in Hecteres)
Year: 2018-19
Source Number Area Irrigated
Net Gross
1 2 3 4
I. Surface Water:
1.Canals
i. Government Canals 53 7841 9337
ii. Private Canals - - -
2. Tanks
i. Large 41 1230 1671
ii. Small 2582 9034 12578
3. Flow Irrigation
i. Major and Medium - - -
ii. Minor - - -
4. Lift Irrigation
i. Major and Medium - - -
ii. Minor - - -
5. Ponds
i. Lift Irrigation - - -
ii. Minor - - -
6. Other sources
i. Lift Irrigation - - -
ii. Flow Irrigation - - -
II. Ground Water
i. Public - - -
ii. Private Tube wells 1833 3746 4055
iii. Dug wells 2103 3236 3306
others
Source : G Return Fasli 1428 (2018-19)
4.3 AREA IRRIGATED BY CROPS
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Crop Area(in Hect.)
Irrigated Area
1 2 3 4
1 Paddy 11955 11955
Other Cereals 6 -
2 Pulses 215 27
3
Spices and condiments
1. Areca nut 274 51
2. Cardamom 16 -
3. Chillies - -
4. Ginger 2 1
5. Pepper 293 2
6. Nut meg 84 -
7. Cloves and cinnamon 780 -
8.Curry leaves 4 1
9. Tamarind 868 -
4 Sugar Crops 882 -
5 Fruits and vegetables 8172 4419
6 Fibre Crops - -
7
Food oil crops
a)Ground nut 29 12
b) Gingely - -
c) Coconut 24574 11785
8
Non food oil crops
a) Neem 8 -
b) Punnai 55 -
9
Medicinial crops
a) Coffee 56 -
b) Tea 214 -
c) Betal wine 10 1
d) Cocoa 120 19
e) Vanila 1 -
f)Thulasi 5 -
10 Manure crops 1974 -
11 Flowers 110 108
12 Grove varieties 244 8
13
Other varieties
a) Rubber 28061 2552
b)Mulberry 7 5
c) Elavan/ Ulagu 21 -
d)Others 3 -
TOTAL 79043 30946
Source : G Return Fasli 1428 (2018-19)
4.4 DETAILS OF DAMS, TANKS, WELLS AND BORE WELLS
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the
Block
Dams Tanks
Catc
hm
en
t
are
a
Wate
r sp
read
are
a
Heig
ht
Cap
aci
ty
(Mil
lio
n
Cu
bic
feet)
Len
gth
of
can
als
Wate
r sp
read
are
a
Cap
aci
ty
Heig
ht
Len
gth
of
can
als
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
1 Peachipparai 207.2 141.17 48 4350 - - - - -
2 Perunchanni 160.2 48.65 77 2890 - - - - -
3 Chittar I 22.01 2.93 18 393 - - - - -
4 Chittar II 26.15 4.14 18 600 - - - - -
5 Poigai 7.37 78.03 42.7 104.85 - - - - -
6 Mampazhathurai yaru
54.12 44.54 - - - - -
7 Agasteeswaram Block
- - - - 28 - - - -
8 Rajakamangalam - - - - 35 - - - -
9 Thovalai - - - - 97 - - - -
10 Kurunthancode - - - - 132 - - - -
11 Thuckalay - - - - 92 - - - -
12 Thiruvattar - - - - 35 - - - -
13 Munchirai - - - - 35 - - - -
14 Killiyoor - - - - 58 - - - -
15 Melpuram - - - - 28 - - - -
Source : G Return Fasli 1428 (2018-19)
5.ANIMALHUSBANDARY
5.1 Livestock Population
Year: 2018-19
SL. No. Classification Numbers
1 Cattle (Cow and Buffolo) 73510
2 Goat 114252
3 Sheep
4 Poultry 934575
Total 1122337
Source : JD, Animal Husbandary
5.2 VETERINARY INSTITUTIONS AND ANIMALS TREATED
Year: 2018-19
Source : JD,
Animal
Husbandary
Sl.
No
.
Na
me
of
the
Dis
tric
t.
Veterinary Institutions
Su
b-c
en
ters
Other Units
An
ima
ls t
rea
ted
Ca
stra
tio
n
pe
rfo
rme
d
Po
ly-c
lin
ic
Ho
spit
als
Dis
pe
nsa
rie
s
Pe
t C
lin
ic)
Cli
nic
ian
Ce
nte
rs
An
ima
l d
ise
ase
inv
est
iga
tio
n
un
it
Mo
bil
e u
nit
s
1 Kanniya kumari
- 2 49 1 15 Nil 2 690827 1329
5.3. NUMBER OF VETERINARY HOSPITALS
Year: 2018-19
SL. NO.
Name of the District
Number of
Government Hospitals Private Hospitals
1 Kanniyakumari 3 7
Source : JD, Animal Husbandary
5.4 DAIRY DEVELOPMENT
Year: 2018-19
Name of the
District
Name and address of milk societies
Item
Quantity of milk
Supplied per day
Value of milk
Supplied (In Rs.)
Lac
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
Kan
niy
aku
mar
i
Y. 152. Mylady Milk 810 0.2106
Y. 153 Kulasekarapuram Milk 110 0.0286
TYD.93 Agastheeswaram Milk 1530 0.3978
3960. Aralvaimozhi Milk 5290 1.3754
Y.39 Navalkadu Milk 65 0.0169
TYD.337 Arumanallur Milk 325 0.0845
VRD 277. Peyod Milk 418 0.10868
Y.207. Peruvalam Milk 90 0.0234
VRD 431 Pallivilai Milk 750 0.195
TYD 226 South Thamaraikulam Milk 2450 0.637
TYD 308 Suchindram Milk 800 0.208
3268 Marungoor Milk 650 0.169
Y. 155 Thovalai Milk 630 0.1638
Y. 34 Derisanamcope Milk 1320 0.3432
Y. 168 Erachakulam Milk 175 0.0455
Y.278 Arasarkonam Milk 1030 0.2678
VRS 77. Periyasamy Pandiyan Milk 1320 0.3432
Y.56 Azhappapuram Milk 365 0.0949
KYD 2 Lakshmipuram Milk 130 0.0338
KYD 37. Ayyavaikundar Milk 110 0.0286
Y. 22 Vellamadam Milk 948 0.24648
5.4 DAIRY DEVELOPMENT Cont…..
Year: 2018-19
Name of the
District
Name and address of milk societies
Item
Quantity of milk
Supplied per day
Value of milk
Supplied (In Rs.)
Lac
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
Kan
niy
aku
mar
i
TYD 190. Thiruppathisaram Milk 150 0.039
Y.81 Thazhakudi Milk 910 0.2366
VRD 446. Monikettipottal Milk 4440 1.1544
Y.102. Perunselvavilai Milk 1420 0.3692
KYD. 89 Melakrishnapudur Milk 135 0.0351
Y9. North Thamaraikula Milk 270 0.0702
TYD. 59 Nallur Milk 310 0.0806
TYD 138. Andarkulam Milk 150 0.039
KYD 23 Rajavoor Women Milk 125 0.0325
TYD 92, Kattupudur Milk 120 0.0312
KYD. 14 Rathinapuram Thidal Milk 290 0.0754
KYD1 Senbagaramanputhur Milk 475 0.1235
Y, 154 Putheri Milk 80 0.0208
VRD. 480 South Soorangudi Milk 175 0.0455
VRD 76 Puthalam Milk 670 0.1742
Y 249, Kattathurai Milk 570 0.1482
Y 124. Mulagumoodu Milk 3700 0.962
TYD 87. Thiruvithancode Milk 1210 0.3146
Y 36 Neyyoor Mekankarai Milk 475 0.1235
Y 276 Manavalakurchi Milk 1085 0.2821
TYD 155 Karuparai Milk 710 0.1846
VRD 81. St. Palavilai Milk 360 0.0936
TYD 83 Kadayal Milk 180 0.0468
TYD 160. Muzhichal Milk 0 0
KYD 80 Kuzhichal Milk 60 0.0156
VRD 62 Kotturkonam Milk 390 0.1014
VRD 118 Appicode Milk 4850 1.261
TYD 171 Karungal Milk 110 0.0286
TYD 232 Thuckalay Milk 350 0.091
VRD 101 Attur Harizan Milk 50 0.013
VRD 86 Palliyadi Milk 35 0.0091
VRD 172 Kaliyakavilai Milk 0 0
Total 43171 11.22446
Source : DR, Dairy Development, Nagercoil
5.5 POULTRY DEVELOPMENT Year : 2018-19
SL. NO
.
Name of the Place Broiler (No’s) Layer (No’s)
1 Moolachenvilai 45000
NIL 2 Nalloor 1350
3 Nagercoil 30000
Total 76350
Source : JD, Animal Husbandary
5.6 FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION (P)
Year: 2018-19 Name and Address of Fishing centers
Inland Fish Catch (Tonne)
Marine Fish Catch (Tonne)
Number of Fisherman engaged
Arockiapram to Neerodi (42 centres)
- 52048.5 35398
All Reservoirs and Tanks
7981 - 9822
Source: AD Fisheries
SL.
NO.
Species
Poultry Production No.of birds as on 31.3.2019 Egg
Production (No’s)
Meat Production
(kg.)
1 Broiler Nil 873952 1218702
6. BANKING AND INSURANCE 6.1 Commercial Banks
Year: 2018-19
Items
Deposits (in Rs.)
Advances
(in Rs.)
Credit Deposit Ratio
(in %)
Consolidated report of Banks in Kanniyakumari Dt Including RRB and co-op.Banks
14320.19 Crores
14493.18 Crores
101.21%
Sl.No. Name of the Bank Deposits (in
crores)
Advances
(in crores)
CDR (in
%)
( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) (4) (5)
1 State Bank of India 4097.56 2719.72 66.37
2 Allahabad Bank 31.21 22.51 72.12
3 Andhra Bank 32.59 29.33 90.00
4 Bank of Baroda 88.58 111.21 125.55
5 Bank of India 38.59 55.71 144.36
6 Bank of Maharashtra 26.32 18.82 71.50
7 Canara Bank 1703.45 1758.21 103.21
8 Central Bank of India 222.58 268.29 120.54
9 CORPORATION BANK 72.58 152.33 209.88
10 DENA BANK 12.02 10.89 90.60
11 IDBI Bank Ltd. 63.56 98.61 155.14
12 Indian Bank 793.56 1344.21 169.39
13 Indian Overseas Bank 2117.21 1922.12 90.79
14 Oriental Bank of Commerce 23.21 23.71 102.15
15 Punjab National Bank 88.23 107.09 121.38
16 Syndicate Bank 366.21 524.12 143.12
17 UCO Bank 32.42 19.91 61.41
18 Union Bank of India 225.77 201.12 89.08
19 UNITED BANK OF INDIA 5.92 10.02 169.26
20 Vijaya Bank 66.14 123.21 186.29
21 Axis Bank Ltd. 210.15 114.12 54.30
22 Catholic Syrian Bank Ltd. 39.23 52.21 133.09
23 City Union Bank Ltd. 131.89 153.98 116.75
24 Dhanalakshmi Bank Ltd. 79 39.42 49.93
25 Federal bank 303.95 398.58 131.13
26 HDFC BANK LTD. 165.72 514.19 310.28
27 ICICI Bank Ltd. 249.12 221.63 88.97
28 KARNATAKA BANK LTD 18.54 29.13 157.12
29 Karur Vysya Bank Ltd. 105.75 99.72 94.30
30 Lakshmi Vilas Bank Ltd. 37.15 27.91 75.13
31 SOUTH INDIAN BANK 161.12 266.45 165.37
32 TamilNadu Mercantile Bank 1512.02 1481.12 97.96
33 Pandiyan Grama Bank 282.52 690.61 244.45
34 KDCC 724.23 682.12 94.19
35 TAICO BANK 85.62 55.02 64.26
36 TIIC 106.52 145.83 136.90
TOTAL 14320.19 14493.18 101.21
Source : Lead Bank IOB
6.2 INSURANCE SCHEME
Year: 2018-19
Name of the Insurance
No. of Branches
Policies Issued
Sum Assured (Crores)
No. of Beneficiaries
Amount paid as
compensation (Lac)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
LIC of India (Thuckalay)
1 11431 319.73 261 446.09
LIC (Kuzhithurai) 1 9108 267.94 320 392.79
LIC Branch – II 1 7976 238.64 7976 391.033
LIC Branch - I 1 5349 164.00 269 342
The Oriental Insurance (Nagercoil)
5 32864 9.81 1210 6.78
PLI 267 1025 46.50 1025 -
RPLI 267 2643 61.88 2643 -
National Insurance 1 18600 - 1350 737.87
United India Insurance
4 98533 - 108386 1772
Source : Concerned Insurance Companies
7.1 CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No
Type of society
No. of Societie
s
Membership
Share Capital
(in lakhs)
Working Capital
(in lakhs)
Loan (Rs.in Lakhs)
No
. of
Em
plo
ye
es
Advanced
Out standin
g
Overdue
1 D.C.Co-Bank 1 516 4147.91 100490.00 56952.00 57265.00 2133.00 126
2 PAC.BANK 115 427000 8567.00 102016.00 80986.00 77098.00 2564.00 1216
3 Urban BANK 1 12660 52.45 2749.50 2736.99 970.22 45.91 2
4 Co op wholesale stores
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
5 Dist.Co op Union
1 672 10.00 -- -- -- -- 2
6 Institute of Co op Management
1 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1
7 Co op Printing Press
1 516 10.12 27.03 -- -- -- 19
8 Co op Hospital
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
9 Farmers Service Co op Societies
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
10 Co op Pri. Agrl .Rural Dev .Bank
5 24117 178.39 3293.91 3271.54 2986.54 419.46 20
11 Non Agl .Cre. Socities
1 527 8.20 75.00 37.35 44.47 2.65 6
12
Employes C.Th. & Credit Societies
40 28174 4219.13 27441.82 10125.98 27808.73 310.78 87
13 Urban Co oop .Soci
3 11235 168.59 4192.52 4331.85 3146.34 118.80 6
14 Co -op Milk Societies
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
15 Co -op Marketing Societies
3 18105 21.51 236.60 150.33 118.23 10.54 75
16 Primary Co-op Stores
112 10645 13.10 26.34 -- -- -- 26
17 Students Co-op Store
10 1433 0.54 -- -- -- -- --
18 Spl type of Socities
4 2377 0.60 4.54 -- -- -- 7
Source : Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Nagercoil.
8. CIVIL SUPPLIES 8.1 Fair Price Shops
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the
District
No. of Shops
T.N.C.S.C Ltd.
Co-Operative
Women FPS/Others
others Total
Fu
ll T
ime
Par
t T
ime
Fu
ll T
ime
Par
t T
ime
Fu
ll T
ime
Par
t T
ime
Fu
ll T
ime
Par
t T
ime
Fu
ll T
ime
Par
t T
ime
Kanniyakumari
102 36 447 114 24 0 37 9 610 159
8.2 QUANTUM OF ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES DISTRIBUTED AND THEIR RETAIL
PRICES
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No
Name of the Commodity
Issue Price per (Kg.)
Scale of Supply
1 2 3 4
1 Rice Priceless Rice
1Unit –12kg per card
1 ½ unit -14kg
2 unit –16 kg
2½ unit –18 kg
3 to 4 unit – 20 Kg.
Above 4 unit – 5 Kg.
2 Wheat Priceless wheat District Head Quarters – 10Kg / Card Other areas – 5 Kg / card
3 Sugar (Rs.13.50 AAY
cards) Rs. 25 for General
1 unit 500 gms
Maximum 2 kgs per card
(Additional 3Kgs for
Sugar card holders)
4 Kerosene Rs.14.00 / litre
1.Family Card without Gas Cylinders
10 Litres - District Head Quarters
6 Litres - Municipality
5 Litres - Town panchyat
3 Litres - Village panchyat
2.Family Card with one Cylinder
3 Litres per Card
3.Family Card with two Cylinder - Nil
5 Toor Dhall Rs. 30/- 1 Kg per card
6 Palm Oil Rs.25 / litre 1 packet / card
Source: District Supply Office, Nagercoil.
8.3 NO.OF RATION CARDS
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Details No. of Ration Cards 1 2 3
1 Rice 465118
2 AAY 62295
3 Sugar option cards 5096
4 None cards 177
5 Police and Forest cards 1800
6 OAP 3212
7 ANP 76
District Total 537774
Source: District Supply Office, Nagercoil.
8.4 QUANTITY SUPPLIED
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No Items
Quantity Supplied (Allottment and supplies)
1 2 3 4
1 Rice (Tonne) 8199.742 8089.744
2 Sugar (Tonne) 766.064 735.206
3 T.Dhall (Tonne) 526.102 365.750
4 Kerosene (Kilo Litre) 498.104 479.657
5 Wheat (Tonne) 558.179 553.110
6 Palm oil (Kilo Litre) 401622 389165
Source: District Supply Office, Nagercoil.
8.5 NO. OF L.P.G. CONNECTIONS
Year : 2018 - 19
Sl.No. Name of the Agencies
Government L.P.G. Connections
Private L.P.G. Connections
Single Double Single Doubl
e 1 2 3 4 5 6
1 Sri Murugan Gas services, Krishnankoil, Nagercoil
3673 16906 - -
2 Sakthi Gas Agencies Vadasery
14432 16697 - -
3 Yes. Yes .Yen Gas agency, Kanyakumari & Suchindrum
906 193 - -
4 Chitra Gas Agency Nagercoil
950 430 - -
5 Vivekha gas agency, Nagercoil
12435 13948 - -
6 Anand gas agency 2352 834 3566 11559
7 JSR Gas Links Colachel
23687 10190 - -
8 Jay Gas Agency Marthandam
13764 14003 - -
Source: Concerned Gas Agencies.
8.6 NO. OF PERSONS WAITING FOR L.P.G. CONNECTIONS
Year: 2018 -19
Sl.No.
Name of the Blocks/Municipalities
Government L.P.G. Connections
Private L.P.G. Connections
Single Double Single Double
1 2 3 4 5 6
1 Sri Murugan Gas services, Krishnankoil, Nagercoil
Nil Nil Nil Nil
2 Sakthi Gas Agencies Vadasery
Nil
Nil Nil Nil
3 Yes. Yes .Yen Gas agency, Kanyakumari & Suchindrum
Nil Nil Nil Nil
4 Chitra Gas Agency Nagercoil
Nil Nil Nil Nil
5 Vivekha gas agency Nagercoil-1
Nil Nil Nil Nil
6 Anand gas agency Nil Nil Nil Nil
7 JRS Gas Links Colachel
Nil Nil Nil Nil
8 Jay Gas Agency Marthandam
Nil Nil Nil Nil
Source: Concerned Gas Agencies.
9. COMMUNICATION
9.1 POST OFFICES DOING POSTAL BUSINESS ONLY
Year: 2018 -19
Sl. No.
Name of the Blocks/Municipalities Post Office doing Postal
business Only(Nos.) 1 2 3
Blocks
1 Agasteeswaram 33
2 Rajakkkamangalam 26
3 Kurunthancode 27
4 Thovalai 22
5 Killiyoor 25
6 Thuckalay 30
7 Melpuram 35
8 Munchirai 20
9 Thiruvattar 22
Municipalities
10 Nagercoil 15
11 Colachel 2
12 Padbanabhapuram 4
13 Kuzhithurai 6
District Total 267
Source : Senior Superintendent of Head Post Office, Nagercoil
9.2 POST OFFICE DOING POST AND TELEGRAPHIC BUSINESS
Year: 2018– 19
Sl. No. Name of the
Blocks/Municipalities Post Office doing postal&
Telegraffic Branches (Nos.) 1 2 3
Blocks
1 Agastheeswaram -
2 Rajakkamangalam -
3 Kurunthancode -
4 Thovalai -
5 Killiyoor -
6 Thuckalay -
7 Melpuram -
8 Munchirai -
9 Thiruvattar -
Municipalities
10 Nagercoil -
11 Colachel -
12 Padmanabhapuram -
13 Kuzhithurai -
Total -
Source:Senior Superintendent Head Post Office, Nagercoil.
9.3 TELEGRAPH OFFICE
Year: 2018– 19
Name of Muncipalities
No. of Telegraph
Office
No. of customer Service Centres
1 2 3
1 Nagercoil
Nil 9
2 Padmanabhapuram
3 Colachel
4 Kuzhthurai
District Total
Source:Senior Superintendent Head Post Office, Nagercoil.
9.4 NO.OF TELEPHONE EXCHANGES, CAPACITY AND NO. IN USE
Year: 2017 – 18
Sl.No. Item Numbers
1 2 3
1 Number of Telephone Exchanges
44
2 Number of Equipped Capacity
88348
3 Number of Direct Exchange
44
4 Number of Junction Lines
4710
5 Number of Telephones in use
57358
9.5. NO. OF PUBLIC CALL OFFICES ATTACHED TO EACH EXCHANGE
YEAR: 2018-19
Sl.No Name of the Exchange
NO. OF PUBLIC CALL EXCHANGE
With ISD/STD Without ISD/STD Total
1 ARAMBOLY 3 11 14
2 ALOOR 1 9 10
3 ARUMANI 1 3 4
4 AZHAGAPPAPURAM 1 7 8
5 BHOOTHAPANDI 1 10 11
6 COLACHEL 3 12 15
7 CHERUVALLOOR 1 9 10
8 EATHAMOZHY 3 32 35
9 ERAVIPUTHOOR 0 5 5
10 KADAYALUMOODU 0 3 3
11 KALIAKKAVILAI 6 16 22
12 KARINGAL 1 16 17
13 KATTATHURAI 2 5 7
14 KEERIPARAI 1 1 2
15 KOLLENCODE 4 6 10
16 KOTTAR 3 10 13
17 KULASEKARAM 1 20 21
18 KUZHITHURAI 6 31 37
19 LOWER KODAYAR 0 1 1
20 MANAKKAVILAI 0 8 8
21 MARTHANDAM 9 28 37
22 MOOVATTUKONAM 0 6 6
23 MUTTOM 4 28 32
24 NAGERCOIL CDOT 0 68 68
25 NAGERCOIL DLC 1 2 3
26 NAGERCOIL EWSD 16 36 52
27 NAMBALI KOLLENCODE 6 13 19
28 NEYYOOR 5 43 48
29 OLD KANNIYAKUMARI 8 6 14
30 PAZHATHOTTAM KANYAKUMARI
1 11 12
31 PAINKULAM 3 10 13
32 PATHUKANI 0 1 1
33 RAMANPUTHOOR 4 15 19
34 RAMAPURAM 3 5 8
35 SUNDAVILAI KARINGAL 3 7 10
36 SWAMYTHOPPU 1 8 9
37 THADIKKARANKONAM 0 5 5
38 THENGAMPUTHOOR 1 9 10
39 THENGAPATTANAM 2 2 4
40 THIRUVATTAR 3 21 24
41 THIRUVITHANCODE 2 3 5
42 THUCKALAY 3 33 36
43 VILLUKURY 0 3 3
44 VADASERY RSV 2 34 36
TOTAL 115 612 727
9.6 NO.OF PERSONS WAITING FOR PHONE CONNECTION
YEAR: 2018-19
Sl.No Name of the Exchange No. of Persons waiting for phone connection
1 ARAMBOLY 0
2 ALOOR 0
3 ARUMANI 0
4 AZHAGAPPAPURAM 1
5 BHOOYHAPANDI 0
6 COLACHEL 1
7 CHERUVALLOOR 0
8 EATHAMOZHY 0
9 ERAVIPUTHOOR 0
10 KADAYALUMOODU 1
11 KALIAKKAVILAI 1
12 KARUNGAL 1
13 KATTATHURAI 5
14 KEERIPARAI 0
15 KOLLENCODE 4
16 KOTTAR 0
17 KULASEKARAM 1
18 KUZHITHURAI 0
19 LOWER KODAYAR 0
20 MANAKKAVILAI 1
21 MARTHANDAM 9
22 MOOVATTUKONAM 0
23 MUTTOM 1
24 NAGERCOIL CDOT 5
25 NAGERCOIL DLC 3
26 NAGERCOIL EWSD 7
27 NAMBALI KOLLENCODE 1
28 NEYYOOR 0
29 OLD KANNIYAKUMARI 0
30 PAZHATHOTTAM KANYAKUMARI
0
31 PAINKULAM 0
32 PATHUKANI 0
33 RAMANPUTHOOR 0
34 RAMAPURAM 0
35 SUNDAVILAI KARINGAL 0
36 SWAMYTHOPPU 0
37 THADIKKARANKONAM 0
38 THENGAMPUTHOOR 1
39 THENGAPATTANAM 2
40 THIRUVATTAR 1
41 THIRUVITHANCODE 0
42 THUCKALAY 0
43 VILLUKURY 0
44 VADASERY RSV 1
Total 47 8
10. ELECTRICITY
10.1 No. of Power Stations
Year : 2018-19
Sl.No.
Name of the Power Stations
Year of
Operation
Installed Capacity (M.W.)
Gene ration (M.U.)
Station Consumption (M.U)
Net unit
sent out
(M.U)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 HydroKodayar Power House-I
1970 60 MW 144.127 0.85465 143.27235
2 Hydro Power
house - II 1971 40 MW 49.9605 0.160477 49.800013
Source : S.E. Electricity Board, Nagercoil
10.2 QUANTUM OF POWER PURCHASED
Year: 2018-19
Power purchased sectors name
Power Purchased in M.U
Name of Circle
CEDC/
Central
CEDC/
North
CEDC
/ West
H.T. Services Nil
Source : S.E. Electricity Board, Nagercoil
10.3 Power Consumption Sector wise
YEAR: 2018-19
Sl.No Sectors
Consumption (M.U)
% of the Consumpt
ion
1 2 3 4
1 Industries 130.601 12.40
2 Agriculture & Huts
- -
3 Domestic 644.991 61.29
4 Commercial & Ty.Sy
163.836 15.56
5 Public lighting and Public Works
77.410 7.35
6 Railway Traction
13.681 1.30
7 Sales to other States
- -
8 Miscellaneous (Including H.T)
22.151 2.10
Total
1052.67 100%
Source: Supt.Er. Kanyakumari Electricity Distribution circle, Parvathipuram.
10.4 Peak Demand and Energy Output
Year : 2018 - 19
Power Demand Details 1 2
Maximum demand of Kanyakumari Circle
273 MVA
Source: Supt.Er. Kanyakumari Electricity Distribution circle, Parvathipuram.
10.5 Revenue from Electric Schemes and cost per unit
Year: 2018-19
Sectors Cost per unit in Rs. Income in Rs.in ‘000’
H.T. Tariff
Tariff 1A 8.38 551910
Tariff 1B 8.65 118375
Tariff IIA 7.13 79366
Tariff IIB 9.81 14547
Tariff III 9.22 166093
L.A. Tariff
Tariff 1A 1.75 1128170
Tariff IIA 7.75 513345
Tariff IIB 7.75 82928
Tariff IIC 6.70 52077
Tariff IIIA 5.20 13339
Tariff IIIB 7.49 484048
Tariff V 9.50 1351158
Tariff IV - -
Total 4555356
10.6 Transmission and Distribution of Electricity
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Item Unit (M) Achieve ment
1 2 3 4
1 Transmission - -
2 Distribution 1052.67 100%
Source: Supt.Er. Kanyakumari ElectricityDistribution circle, Parvathipuram.
10.7 Capacity of Transformers Year:2018 - 19
Capacity MVA
1 2 3
1 Nagercoil 110/33-11KV S.S 74.00
2 Thucklay 110/11 KV S.S 32.00
3 Kuzhithurai 110/11 KV S.S 32.00
4 Pechiparai 110/11 KV S.S 14.00
5 Munchirai 110/11 KV S.S 32.00
6 Veeyanoor 110/11 KV S.S 20.00
7 Kanyakumari 110/11 KV S.S 32.00
8 Meenakshipuram 110/11 KV S.S 26.00
9 S.R.Pudur 110/11 KV S.S 10.00
10 Thenganputhoor 110/11 KV S.S 20.00
11 Chemponvilai 110/11 KV S.S 26.00
12 Cheramangalam 110/11 KV S.S 10.00
13 Marthandam 110/11 KV S.S 20.00
14 Vallankumaranvilai 33/11 KV S.S 16.00
15 Thadikarankonam 33/11 KV S.S 08.00
16 Asaripallam 33/11 KV S.S 16.00
17 Vadaseri 33/11 KV S.S 08.00
18 Karungal 110/11 KV S.S 10.00
19 Nadaikavu 110/11 KV S.S 10.00
Source: Supt.Er. Kanyakumari ElectricityDistribution circle, Parvathipuram.
11.2 COLLEGES FOR GENERAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS ANDTEACHING FACULTY
Sl.
No. Name of Institution
Students Teachers
Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (4) (5) (6) (7)
I Government Colleges
1 Government Arts and Science College,
Nagercoil. 175 446 621 29
TOTAL 175 446 621 29
II Aided Colleges
1 Arignar Anna College, Aralvaimozhi 221 1006 1227 59
2 Holy Cross College, Nagercoil. - 2490 2490 151
3 Lekshmipuram College of Arts and Science, Neyyoor.
705 1412 2117 125
4 Nesamony Memorial Christian College, Marthandam.
1247 2434 3681 86
5 Pioneer Kumaraswamy College, Nagercoil.
106 586 692 38
6 Scott Christian College, Nagercoil. 1272 2002 3274 180
7 Sree Ayyappa College for Women, Chunkankadai.
- 1417 1440 86
8 Sree Devi Kumari Women’s College, Kuzhithurai.
- 1686 1417 56
9 St. Hindu College, Nagercoil. 410 1090 2097 116
10 St.Jude’s College, Thoothoor. 360 1202 1450 50
11 Vivekananda College, Agastheeswaram.
365 2095 1567 101
12 Women’s Christian College, Nagercoil.
- 2095 129
Total 4686 17420 23547 1177
11. EDUCATION 11.1 UNIVERSITIES, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS AND COURSES OFFERED
Year : 2018-19
SL. NO.
Name of the University / No. of
Institutions
Students Teaching Faculty
No. of the courses offered
Boys
Girls
Total
1
Noorul Islam University
1903 960 2863 277
B.E,B.Tech,BBA,M.E,
M.Tech,MBA,M.Sc
11.2 COLLEGES FOR GENERAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS ANDTEACHING FACULTY (continued)
Year : 2018-19
Sl.
No. Name of Institution
No. of
Institu
tion
Students Teacher
s
Boys Girls Total
III Self Finance Colleges
1 Annai Velankanni College,
Tholaiyavattam, Karungal. 1 420 1192 1612 84
2 Malankara Catholic College,
Kaliakkavilai. 1 725 1276 2001 124
3 Muslim Arts College,Tiruvithancode. 1 614 4363 4977 172
4 Nanjil Catholic College of Arts and
Science, Kaliakkavilai. 1 227 541 768 85
5 Noorul Islam Arts and Science College,
Kumarakoil, Villukuri. 1 857 766 1623 123
6 Sivanthi Adithanar College,
Pillayarpuram, Nagercoil. 1 220 586 806 61
7 St. Jerome’s College of Arts &Science,
Ananthanadurgudi, Kanyakumari Dist. 1 385 737 1122 54
8 St. John's College of Arts and Science,
Ammandivilai. 1 234 872 1106 47
9 Udaya Arts and Science College,
Ammandivilai 1 299 563 862 94
10 V.T.M. College of Arts and Science,
Arumanai. 1 80 200 280 33
11 Ruben College of Arts amd Science,
Thadikarankonam 1 55 159 214 30
12 St. Teresa Arts and Science College,
Mangalakuntu 1 - 373 373 23
13 Infant Jesus College of Arts and Science
for Women, Mulagumoodu. 1 - 667 667 37
14 St. Alponsa College of Arts and Science,
Soosaipuram, Karungal. 1 157 630 787 48
Total 14 4273 12925 17198 1015
Constituent College
1
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
Constituent College,
Government Primary Campus, Main
road, Kanniyakumari
1 153 783 936 46
11.3COLLEGES FOR PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
Year: 2018-19
Sl.
No. Name of Institution
No. of
Instituti
ons
Students Teachers
Boys Girls Total
MEDICAL COLLEGES
1 Kanyakumari Government Medical College,
Asaripallam 1 222 284 506 194
2 SreeMookambika Institute of Medical Science
College 1 215 374 589 108
Total 2 437 658 1095 302
DENTAL COLLEGES
1 SreeMookambika Institute of Dental Science
College 1 64 290 354 52
HOMEOPATHY COLLEGES
1 Sarada Krishna Homeopathic Medical College,
Kulasekaram 1 114 495 609 59
2 White Memorial Homeopathy College, Attoor 1 81 317 398 38
3 Mariya Homeopathic Medical College and Hospital 1 56 143 199 24
Total 3 251 955 1206 121
PHARMACY COLLEGE
1 NadarMahajanaSangam College of Pharmacy 1 21 220 241 15
AYURVEDHA COLLEGES
1 Government Ayurvedic College, Nagercoil 1 59 228 287 29
2 Mariya Ayurveda Medical Hospital 1 60 164 224 43
Total 2 119 392 511 72
SIDDHA COLLEGES
1 ATSVS Sidda Medical College, Munchirai 1 52 206 258 31
2 Mariya Siddha Medical College 1 66 172 238 52
Total 2 118 378 496 83
NURSING COLLEGES
1 Christian College of Nursing, Neyyoor 1 1 219 220 28
2 St. Xavier’S Catholic College of Nursing 1 26 379 405 38
3 SreeMookambika College of Nursing, Padarnilam 1 0 392 392 24
4 Grace College of Nursing 1 65 184 249 14
5 Thasaih College of Nursing 1 52 226 278 28
6 Annammal College of Nursing, (B.Sc) Kuzhithurai 1 30 167 197
7 Globel College of Nursing, Nattalam 1 71 223 294 24
8 White Memorial College of Nursing, Attoor 1
9 P.S. College of Nursing, Thalakulam 1 33 165 198 21
10 CET College of Nursing, Thidal 1 26 136 162 11
11 CSI College of Nursing 1 0 60 60 8
12 Dr. Kumaraswamy Health Centre College of
Nursing 1 0 175 175 21
13 Dr. Jeyasekharan Medical Trust College of Nursing 4 126 173 299 49
14 Annammal School of Nursing, (M.Sc) Kuzhithurai 1 0 54 54 25
15 Grace School of Nursing 1 13 47 60 6
16 White Memorial School of Nursing, Attoor 1 63 169 232 34
17 SreeMookambikaSchool of Nursing, Padarnilam 1 0 49 49 68
18 The Salvation army Catherine Booth Hospital
School of Nursing, Vadasery 1 3 53 56 8
19 Dr. Kumarasamy Health Centre School of Nursing,
Kottaram 1 0 61 61 8
20 William’s School of Nursing 1 0 22 22 7
21 School of Nursing, Kanniyakumai 1 0 60 60 8
22 Cross School of Nursing, Azhagipandipuram 1 0 40 40 4
23 Rajapalayam Nurses Training Institute, Colachel 1 0 45 45 6
24 Christian College of Physiotherapy, Colachel 1 73 109 182 14
Total 27 582 3208 3790 454
11.3 COLLEGES FOR PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS (Cont…)
ENGINEERING COLLEGES
Year : 2018-19
Sl.
No. Name of Institution
No.
of
Instit
ution
Students Teache
rs
Boys Girls Total
1 AnnaiVelankanni College of Engineering
1 334 212 546 74
2 Amirta College of Engineering and Technology,
1 387 182 569 89
3
Arunachala College of Engineering for women,
Ammandivilai 1 0 1571 1571 120
4 Bethlahem Institute of Engineering,Karungal
1 908 373 1281 136
5 C.S.I. Institute of Technology, Thovalai
1 566 343 909 157
6 DMI Engineering College,
1 700 432 1132 85
7 ImmanuaelArasar J.J Engineering College,
1 164 66 230 46
8 James College of Engineering, Navalcadu
1 479 243 722 98
9 Jayamatha Engineering College, Aralvaimozhi.
1 76 11 87 73
10
Kalaivanar N.S.K. College of Engineering,
Therekalputhoor. 1 205 72 277 79
11
Lord Jeganath College of Engineering,
Ramanathichanputhoor 1 299 196 495 129
12 Lourdes Mount College of Engineering, Nattalam
1 229 86 315 48
13 Loyola Institute of Technology & Science, Thovalai
1 785 563 1348 123
14 MET Engineering College, Chenbagaramanputhoor
1 385 149 534 74
15
Mar Ephraem College Of Engineering and
Technology, Marthandam 1 1142 290 1432 115
16 Mariya College of Engineering and Technology
1 846 242 1088 140
17
Marthandam College of Engineering and
Technology,Kuttakuzhi 1 546 180 726 73
18
Narayanaguru College of Engineering,
Manjalumoodu 1 389 202 591 111
11.3 COLLEGES FOR PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
ENGINEERING COLLEGES.
Year : 2018-19
19 Ponjesly College of Engineering, Nagercoil
1 1296 715 2011 142
20
Rajas International Institute of Technology for
Women, Nagercoil 1 0 387 387 59
21 Rohini College of Engineering
1 1539 742 2281 105
22 Satyam College of Engineering and Technology,
1 471 235 706 82
23 Sigma College of Architecture
1 196 111 307 23
24 Sivaji College of Engineering College
1 255 125 380 55
25 St. Xavier’s College of Engineering, Chunkankadai
1 1172 1041 2213 160
26 Stella Mary's College of Engineering
1 526 296 822 64
27 Udaya School of Engineering ,Vellamodi
1 588 497 1085 182
28
Vins Christian College of Engineering , Vins Nagar,
Chunkankadai-629807 1 735 200 935 130
29
Vins ChristianWomens College of Engineering ,
Vins Nagar, Chunkankadai 1 0 341 341 67
30
University College of Engineering, Konam 1 846 910 1756 74
Total 30 16064 11013 27077 2913
Source: Principal, Concerned Institutions
11.4 COLLEGES FOR OTHER PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS
AND TEACHERS
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Name of Institutions
No. of
Institut
ions
Students Teach
ers Boys Girls Tota
l 3 4 5 6
1 Morning Star Polytechnic,
Chunkankadai 1 821 27 848 49
2 Sree Krishna Polytechnic, Kalliancaud 1 724 39 763 59
3 Nooral Islam Polytechnic, Punkarai,
Thickanamcode. 1 788 15 803 54
4 Sun Institute of Technology,
Erachakulam. 1 652 290 942 64
5 Moderator Gnanadasan Polytechnic,
Nagercoil 1 617 13 630 43
6 Kalaivanar N.S.K Polytechnic,
ChenbagaramanPudur 1 555 36 591 45
7 NMS Kamaraj Polytechnic,
Pazhavilai. 1 1123 49 1172 43
8 Govt.Polytechnic Konam, Nagercoil 1 1386 125 1511 23
9 Udaya Polytechnic College, Vellamodi 1 616 74 690 31
10 Udaya Institute of Tecnology 1 424 14 438 24
11 P.S.N Institute of Technology,
Ramanathichanpudur. 1 940 121 1061 52
12 Cape Polytechnic College,
Aralvaimozhi 1 705 102 807 43
13 Amritha Polytechnic College,
Erachakulam (Old Name : Sun
Polytechnic College) 1 386 42 428 27
14 Sun Institute of Polytechnic,
Erachakulam . 1 149 2 151 9
15 BWDA Polytechnic College,
Kappiyarai, Vendalicode, Ponmanai 1 525 53 578 40
16 Union Christian Polytechnic College,
Kutticode 1 963 125 1088 46
17 Surya Polytechnic College,
Ammandivilai 1 452 52 504 35
18 St. John's Industrial Training Centre,
Marthandam 1 120 0 120 16
19 Vivekananda Polytechnic College,
Agastheeswaram 1 605 74 679 64
20 SreeVaikundar Polytechnic College 1 322 24 346 27
21 Mariya Polytechnic College,
Thottavaram 1 685 84 769 94
Total 21 13558 1361 14919 888
Source: Principal, Concerned Institutions
11.5 SCHOOLS FOR GENERAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
Year: 2018 - 19
Sl.
No Name of the Institutions
No. of the
Institutions
Students
Boys Girls Total
1 2 3 4 5 6
1
Higher Secondary Schools
Government 58 13623 12371 25994
Aided 82 24860 32405 57265
Others 121 55208 49597 104805
Total 261 93691 94373 188064
2
High Schools
Government 76 4541 4107 8648
Aided 51 4014 4495 8509
Others 85 17101 14758 31859
Total 212 25656 23360 49016
3
Middle Schools
Government 96 3752 3522 7274
Aided 41 1729 1619 3348
Others 64 6916 5927 12843
Total 201 12397 11068 23465
4
Primary Schools
Government 285 9639 9607 19296
Aided 116 4832 6249 11081
Others 11 241 185 426
Total 412 14712 16041 30753
5
Nursery &Primary schools
Government 0 0 0 0
Aided 0 0 0 0
Others 145 6977 6841 13818
Total 145 6977 6841 1318
District Total 1231 153433 151683 305166
11.5 SCHOOLS FOR GENERAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS (cont..)
Sl.No Category Number
1
Government Schools
HM 461
PG Teachers 469
BT Teachers 1000
SGT 1033
Others 323
Total 3286
2
Government Aided Schools
HM 290
PG Teachers 689
BT Teachers 1900
SGT 867
Total 3746
Source: 1.Chief Educational Officer, Nagercoil
2. District Elementary Educational Officer, Nagercoil
11.6. COLLEGES FOR GENERAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
Year: 2018-19
Sl.
No
.
Name of Institution
No. of
Institu
tion
Students Teacher
s
Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
I Aided College of Education
1 NVKSD College of Education,
Attoor 1 17 174 191 13
II Self Finance College of Education
1 All Saints College of Education,
Kanyakumari 1 2 50 52 10
2 Anna Vinayagar College of
Education, Kanyakumari 1 4 196 200 12
3 Bethany Navajeevan College of
Education, Kanyakumari 1 3 118 121 9
4 Bethlahem College of Education,
Karungal. 1 3 410 413 19
5 Bishop Agniswamy College of
Education, Muttom. 1 9 186 195 24
6 Christian College of Education,
Sinclair Street, Marthandam. 1 4 179 183 12
7
Good Shepherd College of
Education, Holy Cross College
Road, Nagercoil.
1 0 75 75 8
8 Grace College Of Edcuation,
Padanthalumoodu. 1 4 96 100 13
9 Holy Trinity College of College of
Education, Melpalai, Edaicode. 1 4 95 99 12
10
Immanuel Arasar College of
Education, Immanuel Arasar
Nagar, Nattalam, Marthandam.
1 103 393 496 41
11
James College of Education,
Mananvilai, Kappiyarai Post,
Karungal,
1 27 130 157 24
12
Kottalamoodu Arulmigu
Bhadreshwari Devasthanam
College of Education, Painkulam.
1 1 146 147 13
13
M.E.T. College of Education,
13/142 B, Mogals Garden, Poigai
Dam Road,Chenbagaramanputhur
1 4 117 121 26
14
Mar Chrysostom College of
Education, Malankara Avenue,
Kirathoor post.
1 8 185 193 11
15 Muslim College of Education,
Thiruvithancode 1 14 135 149 35
11.6. Colleges for General Education, Students and Teachers (cont…)
Year:2018-19
Sl.
No. Name of Institution
No. of
Institutio
n
Students Teacher
s
Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
16 Nadar Mahajana Sangam Kamaraj
College of Education, Kanyakumari. 1 7 141 148 15
17 Ponjesly College of Educaion,
Alamparai, Vettoornimadam. 1 1 58 59 8
18 R.P.A College of Education,R.P
Nager,Mamoottukadai, Viricode P.O. 1 5 159 164 16
19 Ruben College of Education, 4-70D &
G, Thadikkarankonam. 1 22 124 146 21
20
Siddhartha College of Teacher
Education, Manjalumoodu (Post),
Kuzhithurai.
1 8 130 138 13
21 St. Joseph College of Education,
Appicode, Tholayavattam P.O., 1 5 194 199 18
22 St. Stephen College of Education,
Kollemcode, Kanyakumari 1 7 92 99 13
23 Sun College of Education,
Erachakulam 1 6 90 96 11
24 Udaya college of Education, Udaya
Nager, Ammandivilai Post 1 10 185 195 15
25 Vivekananda College of Education,
Agastheeswaram Village & Post 1 3 186 189 16
26 White Memorial College of Education,
Attoor, Veeyannoor. P.O. 1 9 167 176 18
27 S.T. Hindu College of Education,
Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District- 1 1 95 96 8
28 Bapuji Memorial College of Education,
Manavalakurichy & Post. 1 4 194 198 16
29 Pope John Paul II College of
Education, Mulagumoodu. 1 0 196 196 14
30 Bethesda College of Education,
Bethelpuram. 1 0 131 131 14
31 T.N.N. Memorial College of Teachers
Edn. 1 9 91 100 8
32 Lord Jegannath College of Education,
Ramanathichan puthoor, Marungoor. 1 11 80 91 8
Total 32 298 4824 5122 501
11.6. Colleges for General Education, Students and Teachers (cont…)
Year: 2018-19
Sl.
No. Name of Institution
No. of
Instituti
on
Students Teachers
Boys Girls Total
Teacher Training Institute
1 DIET,Theroor 1 2 14 16 16
2 Grace TTI,Padanthalumoodu 1 5 18 23 5
3 D.V.D TTI,Kottar 1 1 20 21 4
4 MET TTI,Shenbagaramanputhoor 1 0 18 18 11
5 Immanuvel Arasar TTI 1 0 2 2 3
6 Infant Jesus TTI, Mulagumoodu 1 0 15 15 3
7 Martyr Devasagayam
TTI,Unnamalakadai 1 0 13 13 4
Total 7 8 100 108 46
Physical Education College
1 Christian College of Physical Education,
Nagercoil. 1 28 29 57 4
11.7 SCHOOLS FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
Year: 2018-19
Name of the Institution
No. of the
Institution
Students Teachers
Boys Girls Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 C.S.I School for Mentally Retard 1 22 18 40 4
2 C.S.I High School for the Deaf,
Kottaram 1 32 22 54 11
3 BishopGnanadasonAirvuIllam,
Kotticode-Zoinhill 1 33 14 47 6
4 AnbuIllam High School for Deaf,
Vetturnimadam 1 33 17 50 14
5 Anugraha Trust for the Handicapped,
Maravankudiuruppu, Nagercoil 1 18 10 28 7
6
Santhi Nilayam School for the
Differently Abled, Paruthivilai,
Erumbukadu Post
1 126 49 175 24
7 Home School for the MR , Kulithurai 1 22 19 41 10
8
St.Charles Home and School for the
Mentally Challenged, Pambanvilai,
Ananthanadarkudi Post
1 - 46 46 4
9 JothiNilayam School for the Mentally
Challenged, Palapallam 1 52 30 82 13
10
AseerVidyalaya School for the
Mentally Challenged, Thettiyode.
Kaliyakkavilai
1 35 24 59 9
11 Karunalayam Special School for the
Mentally Challenged, Kalluvilai 1 30 27 57 6
12
NambikkaiAlayam(Residential and
Day School for the Mentally
Challenged) Kazhuvanthittai
1 38 25 63 7
13 Avila Special School , Kanyakumari 1 24 9 33 4
14 Assisi Vidyalaya(School for the
Mentally Challenged),Thettiyode 1 32 24 56 7
15 St. Mariel Differently abled High
School, KarunaiIllam, Nithiravilai 1 11 10 21 5
16 Oral School for the Deaf, Nagercoil. 1 33 41 74 13
17 Anbu Human Trust Special School
forMR ,Mekkamandapam. 1 16 10 26 4
18
Don Guanella,
Thenthamaraikulam 1 28 16 44 6
19 Oasis Parents welfare Trust 1 26 8 34 5
20
Rejoice School for Auetism and
Developmentally delayed. 1 31 8 39 6
21 Nanjil oasis special school 1 17 18 35 5
Total 21 659 445 1104 170
Source: District Differently abled Welfare Office, Nagercoil
11.8 INSTITUTIONAL EDUCATION, FOR OTHER PROFESSIONAL STUDENTS AND
TEACHERS
Year: 2018-19
Sl.
No Name of the Institution
No. of
Institutio
ns
Students Teachers
Boys Girls Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 Government I.T.I, Konam 1 497 25 522 19
2
Government I.T.I, Nagercoil
(women) 1 0 85 85 8
3 Anna Vinayagar ITI,
Ganapathipuram 1 71 1 72 9
4
Bits Information Technology
Xavier Building, PWD road,
Nagercoil
1 32 7 39 8
5 CSI ITI, Kaliyakkavilai 1 97 0 97 15
6 C.M.S I.T.I,
Azhagiyapandiyapuram 1 51 0 51 11
7 CSI, M.M.T.C. ITI, Nagercoil 1 88 2 90 10
8 Friends ITI, Mathicode,
Thickanamcode 1 166 1 167 13
9 Institute of Industrial Trining
Institute, Munchirai 1 52 0 52 13
10 J.E. Private ITI, Thuckalay 1 75 1 76 13
11 Jeeva Private ITI,
Chenbagaramanpudur 1 59 1 60 7
12 Matha Private ITI, 1 53 0 53 14
13 Nirmala Institute of
Technology, Manalikarai 1 223 0 223 18
14 St. Lawerence Private ITI,
Nagercoil 1 66 0 66 6
15 TNSTC ITI, Nagercoil 1 26 0 26 5
Total 15 1556 123 1679 169
Source : Principal,Concerned Instituitions
11.9 Computer Training Centres
Year:2018-19
Sl.No
Name of Block and Municipality No. of Computer Training Centres
1 2 3
1 Nagercoil Municipality 76
2 Kuzhithurai Municipality 26
3 Padmanabapuram Municipality 21
4 Colachel Municipality 15
5 Kurunthancode Block 16
6 Thuckalay Block 17
7 Thiruvattur Block 13
8 Agasteeswaram Block 22
9 Rajakkamangalam Block 19
10 Killiyoor Block 9
11 Munchirai Block 4
12 Thovalai Block 8
13 Melpuram 6
11.10 HOSTELS AND INMATES BY COMMUNITY
Year: 2018-19
No. of Hostels
Scheduled Caste
Scheduled Tribe Most Backward Class and Denotified Communities
Backward Class
Bo
ys
Gir
ls
To
tal
Bo
ys
Gir
ls
To
tal
Bo
ys
Gir
ls
To
tal
Bo
ys
Gir
ls
To
tal
5 7 12 4 2 6 - - - 3 9 12
Table 11.10 Concluded
Year: 2018-19
No. of Inmates
Scheduled Caste Scheduled Tribe Most Backward Class and Denotified
Communities
Backward Class
Bo
ys
Gir
ls
To
tal
Bo
ys
Gir
ls
To
tal
Bo
ys
Gir
ls
To
tal
Bo
ys
Gir
ls
To
tal
208 170 378 140 138 278 3 - 3 65 49 114
38 109 147 - - - 17 42 59 64 277 341
Source: 1. District of Adi-Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Officer, Nagercoil.
2. District of Backward Classes Officer, Nagercoil.
11.11 SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS BY COMMUNITY
Year: 2018-19
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe
Denotified
Communities/Most
Backward Classes
Backward Classes
No. of
Beneficiaries
Amount (in
‘000’)
No. of
Benefici
aries
Amount
(in ‘000’ )
No. of
Beneficiari
es
Amount
(in ‘000’)
SC ST SC ST
1690 249 1603.
277 236.233 2733 10111 16331 54670
Source: 1. District of Adi-Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Officer, Nagercoil.
2. District of Backward Classes Officer, Nagercoil.
12.1 FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT
Year:2018-19
1.Area
a Total Coastal Line of the District 71.5 Km
b i. Total Inland Fresh Water spread Area 6364(Hectares)
ii. Estuaries and Brackish Water Area 380(Hectares)
c Marine Fishing Villages 42
12.2. Fish Production
Sl.no Item Quantity (in tones) Value (in Lac.)
FISH PRODUCTION (MARINE)
1902.33 1 Marine, Fishes,
Including Prawns and cattle fish
52048.5
FISH PRODUCTION (INLAND)
1 Inland, Fishes, including Prawns and cattle fish
7981 -
Source: Assistant Director of Fisheries, Nagercoil
12.3. INFRASTRUCTURE IN PRIVATE SECTORYear:2018-19
a Freezing Plants 1
b Ice plants, Cold storages, walk in coolers
31
c Sea food manufacturing, Units in private sector
1
Fisheries Training centre:
i. Marine 1
ii Inland NIL
e Fishing Vessels Mechanized
1316
f Active marine Fishermen
35398
g Inland fishes folk 19254 (2010 census)
h Acti Inland Fishermen 9822
4. a
Export ( ChennaiPort ) Fish and Fish Production: Quantity (Tonne) Value (Rs.in crores)
-
Soruce : AD Fisheries, Nagercoil
12.4 ESTIMATED MARINE FISH PRODUCTION / INLAND FISH
PRODUCTION
Year: 2018-19
Sl.no Type Quantity (in tones) Value (in Lac.)
FISH PRODUCTION (MARINE)
1902.33
1 Sharks 1142
2 Skates 477
3 Sardines 3380
4 Perches 8541
5 Sciaenids 157
6 Prawns 7651
7 Cuttle Fish 5180
8 Other marine fishes 33207.5
Total 59735.5
FISH PRODUCTION (INLAND)
1 Catla 187.40
-
2 Rohu 174.20
3 Mirgal 185.90
4 Common carp 106.00
5 Tilapia 6153.00
6 Murrels 174.00
7 Prawn -
8 Cuttle Fish -
9 Others 1020.50
Total 7981.00
12.5 NO. OF FAMILIES ENGAGED IN FISHING
Year: 2018-19
SL. NO.
Name of the District
No. of Families engaged
1 Kanniyakumari 28643
Source: Assistant Director of Fisheries, Nagercoil
13. HANDLOOM
13.1 NO.OF FOCAL CENTRES AND LOCATION DETAILS
Year:2018 -19
Name of the Block
Name and Location of the Focal Centres
1 2 3
1 Thovalai Thiruppathisaram,Thovalai
2 Agastheeswaram Marungoor, Therekalputhur
3 Rajakkamangalam Putheri,Thengaputhur
4 Thuckalay Aathivilai, Chadayamangalam, Maruthurkurichi, Thicknamcode, Nulliviali
5 Thiruvattar Kumarankudi
6 Kurunthancode, Thingalnager
Kurunthencode, Vellichanthai, Eraniel, Thingal Nager, Thalakulam, Manavalakurichi
7 Melpuram Puliyoorsalai, Vilavancode, Maruthancode
8 Killiyoor Midalam, Mullanginavilai, Nattalam, Paloor, Vencode, Vizhunthayambalam, Arasakulam, Kalladai, Pootteti, Keezhkulam
9 Munchirai Mangcadu, Nadaikavu, Vavarai, Painkulam, Amsi, Thengapattanum,Thottavaram
10 Colachel Municipality
Colachel, Erumbili
11 Nagercoil Municipality
Vadasery, Krishnankoil, Vettornimadam
Source: Asst. Director, Handloom, Nagercoil. 13.2 NO. OF SOCIETIES & VARIETY WISE PRODUCTION
Year 2018 – 19
No
.of
.So
ciet
ies
Cotton Silk Mixture of Art silk & Cotton
Polycotton
Len
gth
in
Met
er
Val
ue
(Rs.
in‘0
00’)
Len
gth
in
Met
er
Val
ue
(Rs.
in‘0
00’)
Len
gth
in
Met
er
Val
ue
(Rs.
in‘0
00’)
Len
gth
in
Met
er
Val
ue
(Rs.
in‘0
00’)
1 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11
36 1731000 100749 - - - - 1987000 82028
Source: Asst. Director, Handloom, Nagercoil.
13.3 NO. OF POWERLOOMS & EMPLOYEES WORKING
No. of Power Looms
No. of Employees working
1 2
39 15
13.4 NO. OF FAMILIES ENGAGED
Year: 2018-19
SlNo
Name of the
District/Municipalities
No. of the families
engaged in
Handlooms
Power looms
1 Thuckalay 1042 1
2 Killiyoor 1570 1
3 Kurunthencode 438 2
4 Munchirai 492 -
5 Thovalai 179 -
6 Rajakkamangalam 15 -
7 Thiruvattar 37
8 Colachel Municipality 246 -
9 Nagercoil Municipality 2346 11
Total 6365 15
14. HANDICRAFTS
14.1 NAME & ADDRESS OF HANDICRAFTS
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the Block /
Municipalities Name of the Handicraft
1 2 3
1 Agasteeswaram
Natural Fiber like a) Banana Fibre b) Water Hyacinth c) Sisal fiber, d) Reed mat, e) Talipot fiber, f) Palm Leaf, g) Sea shell, wood carving, Hand Embroidery, Coconut shell/Husk, Stone curving, Screw Pine
2 Rajakkamagalam Sea shell craft, Kora grass, Footmat
3 Thovalai Wood carving,Flower garlands, Kora Grass Mat Weaving, Music Instrument, Leather Puppet making
4 Kurunthancode Embroidery, Fibreand Palm leaf.
5 Thuckalay Lace and Hand embroidery and Wood craft. Banana Fiber, Terracotta / Pottery
6 Thiruvattar Natural fibre, Hand Embroidery, Stone Curving
7 Melpuram Palm leaf, NaturalFibre, Wood curving
8 Munchirai Hand Embroidery, Jute Craft
9 Killiyoor Hand Embroidery,Palm leaf, Coconut shell
10 Nagercoil Municipality Temple Jewellery, wood craft, Bronze icons, Bell metal , Pottery Stucco work, Lace and Hand Embroidery, Motif, Lacquerware
11 Padmanabhapuram Municipality
Hand Embroidery,woodcraft,Palm leaf, Banana Fibre
12 Colachel Municipality Coconut shell craft, Embroidery, Natural Fibre, Palm leaf.
13 Kuzhithurai Municipality Pottery, Palm Leaf, Embroidery, Natural Fibre, Hand Embroidery.
Source : Asst. Director of Handicrafts, Nagercoil
14.2 ARTICLES AVAILABLE IN HANDICRAFTS
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the Handicrafts Articles available in the
Handicrafts
1 2 3
1 Natural fibre
Bags, Table mats, Lamp shades. Basket, Coaster Folders, Dolls, Wall Hangings, Pen holders, Flowers bouquet
2 Sea shell Door curtains, Mirrors, Show Pieces,Flower Vase, Birds and Animal Figuresetc
3 Pillow Lace and Hand Embroidery
Sarees, Dress materials, Sofa cover, Bed cover, Cushion cover, Pillow cover, Hand kerchief, Jewellery box, Pouch etc.
4 Palm leaf Caps, Toys, coasters, Spoons, Jars, Bags,boxes,Trays,Mats, baskets, coasters, Spoons, Jars, etc.
5 Coconut Shell Jewellary, Jewel box, fancy items, flower vases etc.
6 Temple Jewelry Dance Ornaments,Temple Jewells, BharathanatyamJewellaryetc
7 Pottery Flower pots, Utensiles, Figures, Fancy and decorative items.
8 Reed Mat Mat Painting, Mat weaving, file making etc
9 Terracotta Birds, Animals, Chimes, Decorative / Utility items
10 Stone Carving Idols of deities, door, decorative items
11 Imitation Jewellery Bangles, Ear rings, Necklace, Chain
12 Fur Dolls / Toys Play toys, Fancy lady bags, Purse.
Source : Asst. Director of Handicrafts,Ngl
14.3 VALUE OF ARTICLES PRODUCED
Year: 2018-19
SL. NO.
Name of the Handicraft
No. of units
No of Craft
Persons engaged
Sold Production
Capacity (in Rs. Lakhs)
1 2 3 4 5
1 Natural fibre 1560 5200 22.00
2 Stone carving 150 600 890.00
3 Imitation Jewellery
300 700 70.00
4 Sea shell 2000 4300 106.00
5 Hand Embroidery 1800 4800 200.00
6 Palm leaf 500 1100 15.00
7 Coconut shell / hooka
90 100 3.00
8 Temple Jewellery 500 730 550
9 Pottery / Terracotta
620 1500 7.80
10 Wood craft 370 800 108.00
11 Reed Mat 60 150 18.00
12 Bronze castings 6 20 8.50
Total 7956 19820 2178.30
Source: Assistant Director of Handicraft
14.4 NO. OF FAMILIES ENGAGED IN HANDICRAFTS Year: 2018-19
SL. NO.
Name of the Corporation
No. of the Handicrafts
No. of the persons
engaged
1 Nagercoil Municipality 460 2050
2 Colachel Municipality 240 1600
3 Kuzhithurai Municipality
415 1300
4 Padmanabapuram Municipality
400 1080
5 Agastheeswaram 3800 9100
6 Thovalai 360 960
7 Thuckalay 700 1430
8 Thiruvattar 1000 2300
Total 7375 19820
Source: Assistant Director of Handicraft
15. HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE
15.1 HOSPITALS, DISPENSARIES BED STRENGTH, DOCTORS
AND NURSES
Year: 2018 -19
Classification
Mo
de
rn
Me
dic
ine
Indian Medicine
Ho
me
op
ath
y
Gra
nd
To
tal
Ay
ur
Ve
dic
Sid
dh
a
Un
an
i
Ay
urv
ed
ic
Sid
dh
a
Un
an
i C
om
bin
ed
To
tal
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1. Hospitals 9 1 8 - - 9 1 19
2.Dispensaries 2 - - - - - - 2
3.Primary Health Centers
39 5 27 - - 32 2 73
4.Urban PHC 8
-
-
-
- - - 8
5.ESI 9 - - - - - -
9
4. Health Sub Centers
267 - - - - - - 267
6.Bed Strength 1916 - 7 - - 7 - 1923
7. No. Of Doctors 390 6 31 - - 37 3 430
8. Number of Nurses
565 - - - - - - 565
Source: 1. Deputy Director of Health Services, Nagercoil.
2. Joint Director of Health Services, Nagercoil.
3. District Medical Officer(Siddha) Nagercoil. 4. Dean, Medical College Hospital, Aasaripallam
5. District Medical Hospital (Ayurvedham)
15.2 NO.OF ALLIED PATHOLOGICAL UNITS AVAILABLE
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the Hospital No. of Pathological Units
1 2 3
1 Thovalai, G.H., Bhoothapandy NIL
2 Thuckalai, G.H., Padmanabhapuram NIL
3 Kurunthencode, G.H.,Colachel NIL
4 Thiruvattar, G.H., Kulasekaram NIL
5 Killiyoor, G.H., Kuzhithurai NIL
6 Melpuram, G.H.,Arumanai NIL
7 Govt. Medical college hospital 1
Source: Joint Director of Health Services,Nagercoil Dean,Asaripallam
15.3 DISEASE WISE PATIENTS TREATED
Year : 2018-19
Sl. No. Name of Disease No. of patients treated Modren Madicine
1 DIABETIS 61066
2 HYPER TENSION 94467
3 STROKE 463
4 ACUTE HEART DISEASE 826
5 EPILEPSY 4788
6 POISONING 24
7 DOG BITE 1760
8 SNAKE BITE 9
9 CELLUITIS 209
10 GASTRITIS 2652
11 VOMITTING 377
12 FILARIAL LEG 45
13 MIGRAINE 706
14 MYALGIA 5121
15 AGE 471
16 ADD 345
17 VIRAL FEVER 6935
18 LRI 2034
19 GIDDINESS 327
20 HT 11370
21 DM 13555
22 VERTIGO 58
23 CHESTPAIN 29
24 URI 3322
25 OA 8458
26 BA 2963
27 UTI 4873
28 PID 158
29 DUB 42
30 OLIGOHYDROMINKOS 77
31 HYPEREMESIS 59
32 PRELSCS 89
33 ANC
34 ANEMIA 97
35 APD 161
36 COPD 782 37 DM/ANC 8
38 BRONCHITIS 222
39 EPILEPSY
40 RENALCALCULI 160
DISEASE WISE PATIENTS TREATED (CONT…)
Year: 2018 -19
Sl. No. Name of Disease No. of patients treated Indian Medicine
41 PUO 64 42 PHARYNGITIS 26 43 HIV 5 44 ECZEMA 62 45 TB 570 46 RTI 46 47 UNKNOWN BITE 63 48 AN 301 49 PNEUMONIA 37 50 INJURIES 72 51 FRACTURE 16 52 DENTAL CARIES 4096 53 PERIODONTITIS 3215 54 GINGIVITIS 4527 55 CONJUCTIVITIES (BACT) 456 56 VIRAL CONJUCTIVITIS 56 57 CATARACT 78 58 SUBCONJUCTIVAL HEMORRAGE 56 59 SQUINT 6 60 LACRYMAL ADENITIS 39 61 STYE 52 62 HORD.INTERNUM 69 63 CHALAZION 46 64 ALLERGIC CONJUCTIVITIS 159 65 DEPRESSION 89 66 QACUTE PSCHYCOSIS 16 67 BI POLAR DISORDER 14 68 SCIZOPHRENIA 79 69 ALCOHOL DRUG ABUSE 80 70 MENTAL RETARDATION 35 71 NEUROSIS 97 72 SUICIDE RELATED DISEASE 7 73 ULCER FOOT 378
Source: 1.Deputy Director of Health Services, Nagercoil.
2.Joint Director of Health Services, Nagercoil.
3. Dean, Medical College Hospital, Nagercoil.
DISEASE WISE PATIENTS TREATED IN GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE, ASARIPALLAM (CONT….)
Year: 2018 – 19
SL.NO SPECIALITY OP IP
1 CANCER 1896 818
2 PSYCHIATRIC DISEASES 19323 617
3 TB 15962 662
4 HEART DISEASES 58747 1732
5 DIABETIC AND ALLIED 36481 2161
6 NEUROLOGY RELATED 26512 1639
7 MEDICINE & ALLIED 257172 11110
8 SURGERY & ALLIED 151368 10327
9 ORTHOPAEDIC & ALLIED 64570 1946
10 OBSTE. &GYNAE. 29762 9676
11 PAEDIATRICS 27283 2498
12 EYE 27683 2652
13 ENT RELATED DISEASES 23959 1164
14 SKIN DISEASES 52794 985
15 PHYSIOTHERAPY 17533 0
Total 811045 47987
15.4 DISTRIBUTION OF MEDICAL PERSONNEL
Year: 2018 -19
No.of. Doctors
No.of.Nurses
No.of.Technical persons
Mat.Assts. Others(specify)
1 2 3 4
430 565 408 5 38
15.5 PROGRESS OF FAMILY WELFARE PROGRAMMES Year: 2018-19
SL. NO.
Name of the Blocks &
Municipalities
Sterilization IUD O.P Users C.C Users
Target
Achievemen
t
Target
Achievement
Target
Achievem
ent
Target
Achievement
1 Agasthees
waram 733 697 1015 497 450 86 700 50
2 Munchirai 907 851 1203 356 550 152 800 165
3 Thovalai 465 648 713 444 428 72 680 140
4 Melpuram 728 612 1171 221 428 74 680 94
5 Killiyoor 719 636 1068 208 444 74 680 130
6 Thuckalay 769 832 1153 488 461 27 740 40
7 Thiruvattar 681 800 1065 394 452 34 740 80
8 Kurunthenco
de 864 540 1262 260 496 62 770 90
9 Rajakkamang
alam 663 540 785 438 404 90 680 110
10 Nagercoil 926 1080 1125 904 707 150 1040 350
11 Padmanabap
uram 96 82 130 36 60 20 64 30
12 Colachel 150 57 165 32 60 10 64 30
13 Kuzhithurai 99 68 139 24 60 15 62 50
Total 7800 7443 11000 4302 5000 866 7700 1359
Source: Deputy Director of Health Services, Nagercoil
16. HOUSING
16.1 PLAN SANCTIONED, BUILDING COMPLETED UNDER PRIVATE SECTOR
Year : 2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the Town
Panchayat/Municipalities/Corporations
Room Unit Size
Private Sector
1 2 3 4
1 Nagercoil Municipality - 377
2 Padmanabhapuram Municipality
- 90
3 Kuzhithurai Municipality - 38
4 Colachel Municipality - 90
5 Town Panchayats (7) - 1073
Source: Deputy Director of Statistics, .Nagercoil
16.2 PLANS SANCTIONED, BUILDING COMPLETED UNDER PUBLIC SECTOR
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the Panchayat Union
/ Municipality Room Unit
size Public Sector
1 2 3 4
1 Agasteeswaram - 39
2 Rajakkamangalam - 62
3 Thovalai - 14
4 Kurunthancode - 12
5 Thuckalay - 22
6 Thiruvattar - 17
7 Killiyoor - 10
8 Munchirai - 16
9 Melpuram - 13
10 Nagercoil Municipality - 14
11 Colachel Municipality - 1
12 Padmanabhapuram Municipality
- 2
13 Kuzhithurai Municipality -
Source: Deputy Director of Statistics, .Nagercoil
16.3 AMOUNT INVESTED IN HOUSING AND BUILDING ACTIVITY UNDER PUBLIC
SECTOR
Year: 2018-19
ResidentialRs.in ‘Lakhs’
Percentage to total
Non-Residential
Rs.in ‘Lakhs’
Percentage to total
Total Rs. in ‘Lakhs
1 2 3 4 5
2599.37 60 1726.06 40 4325.43
Source: Deputy Director of Statistics, .Nagercoil
16.4 CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY OF TAMIL NADU HOUSING BOARD
Year: 2018-19
Name of the Block
Name of the Scheme Numbe
r
1 2 3
1 Nil -
16.5 CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY OF TAMIL NADU SLUM CLEARANCE BOARD
Item Name of the
Block Achievement
1 2 3
Number of Tenements sanctioned for construction - -
Number of Tenements constructed - -
Amount sanctioned (Rs.in lakhs) - -
Amount spent (Rs.in lakhs) - -
Number of tenements occupied - -
Rent received (Rs.in lakhs) - - 16.6 CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY OF TAMIL NADU POLICE HOUSING
CORPORATION LIMITED Year: 2018-19
Sl.No.
Name of the Scheme
Number
Nil.
16.7 BUILDING CONSTRUCTIION COST INDEX IN URBAN CENTRES
(1999-00=100) Year: 2018-19
Sl. No.
District Urban Center
Building Index Building materials
Construction cost for
building Labour
Other Charges
Building cost Index
1 Nagercoil 357.09 546.49 420.35 432.93
Source: Department of Economics and Statistics, Chennai
16.8 LABOUR CHARGES OF CONSTRUCTION WORKERS
Year: 2018-19
Charges of Male Construction Workers
Charges of Female Construction Workers
Unskilled labour
Male Female
Rs.675 Rs.575 Rs.550 Rs.360
Source: Deputy Director of Statistics, Nagercoil
17. INDUSTRIES
17.1 RESULTS OF ANNUAL SURVEY OF INDUSTRIES
Year:2018-19
Sl. No Characteristics Units Quantit
y Results for all
Industries
1 2 3 4
1 Factories Nos. 661 Profit.
2 Workers Nos. 26242 -
3 Employees Nos. 29217 -
4
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
a.Fixed Capital Rs. In" 000" 30771 -
b.Working Capital Rs. In" 000" 16152 -
c.Physical working Capital
Rs. In" 000" 19927 -
d.Invested Capital Rs. In" 000" 50698 -
e. Productive capital
Rs. In" 000" 46923 -
5 Wages Rs. In" 000" 16298 -
6 Emoluments Rs. In" 000" 18720 -
7 Input Rs. In" 000" 107348 -
8 Output Rs. In" 000’’ 161131 -
9 Depreciation Rs. In" 000" 3221 -
10 Value Added Rs. In" 000" 50562 -
11 Net Income Rs. In" 000" 46909 -
17.2 ESTIMATES OF OUTPUT AND VALUE ADDED BY MANUFACTURE BASED ON ANNUAL SURVEY OF INDUSTRIES
Index code No.
Description of the Industry
All Employees
Value of output Rs. In
lakhs Value added
1 2 3 4 5
10 Manufacture of food products
22622 40374 21604
13 Manufacture of textiles
2219 40097 8239
16
Manufacture of wood and products of wood and cork, except furniture
160 1449 209
17
37 225 37 Manufacture of paper and paper products
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media
291 5809 2464
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
87 719 166
22
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
2081
40768 15167
23
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
561
4076 691
25
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
255 1985 645
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment
336 4073 905
45
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
568
21557 436
Total 29217 161131 50562
Source: Annual Survey of Industries 2012-2013
17.3 INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION
Year:2018-19
Index code No.
Industry Description No. of
factories Invested Capital in
lakhs
10 Manufacture of food products
463 9617
13 Manufacture of textiles 56 14562
16
Manufacture of wood and products of wood and cork, except furniture
11 834
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products
- -
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media
15 1063
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
8 246
22
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
27 11794
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
18 2367
25
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
10 1363
26 Manufacture of electrical equipment
15 2451
27
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
32 6273
Total
661 50698
Source: Annual Survey of Industries 2012-2013
17.4 PRODUCTION AND VALUE OF MAJOR MINERALS
Year: 2018-19
Name of the Mineral
Quantity (Tonne) Value (Rs.in ‘000’)
2 3 4
Raw and (Garnet and associated minerals)
614500 20055134
Source:Asst. Director of Geology and Mining, Nagercoil
17.5 PRODUCTION OF HANDLOOM CLOTH Year: 2018-19
SL. NO.
Variety of Cloth
Production (Mts)
Value
(Rs. in )
1 Dhothy 1333000 86804
2 FDS Dhothy 1987000 82028
3 Towel 165000 6048
4 Bedsheet 27000 2019
5 Other (Uniform) 206000 5878
Total 3718000 182777
Source: Asst. Director of Handloom, Nagercoil.
17.6 Micro, Small,Medium Enterprises Year: 2018-19
SL.NO Industry Group
Description (asper NIC 2008)
Division as per NIC
2008
No.of Units
Investment (Plant &
Machinery) (in lakhs)
Employment
1 Agriculture, forestry and fishing
01 to 03 92 665 421
2 Mining and quarrying 05 to 09 57 751 417
3 Mfg. of food products and beverages
10 to 11 718 7412 4042
4 Mfg. of tobacco products 12 0 0 0
5 Mfg. of textiles 13 379 2440 1483
6 Mfg. of wearing apparel 14 288 845 953
7 Mfg. of leather and related products
15 49 203 141
8 Mfg. of wood and products of wood
16 177 1370 826
9 Mfg. of paper paper products
17 39 377 141
10 printing reproduction of recorded media
18 62 977 216
11 Mfg. of coke petroleum products
19 6 35 47
12 Mfg. of chemicals, chemical products
20 64 625 262
13 Mfg. of pharmaceuticals medicinal chemical
21 21 198 90
14 Mfg. of rubber, plastic products
22 103 4801 1319
15 Mfg. of other nonmetallic products
23 204 1961 1143
16 Mfg. of basic metals 24 60 376 222
17 Mfg. of fabricated metal products
25 156 730 564
18 Mfg. of computer electronic optical products
26 43 362 118
SL.NO Industry Group
Description (asper NIC 2008)
Division as per NIC
2008
No.of Units
Investment (Plant &
Machinery) (in lakhs)
Employment
19 Mfg. of electrical
equipment 27 49 466 306
20 Mfg. of machinery,
equipment N.E.C 28 27 1212 267
21 Mfg. of motor vehicles
trailers 29 41 330 152
22 Mfg. of other transport
equipment 30 31 265 196
23 Mfg. of furniture 31 274 1753 1109
24 Other manufacturing 32 242 3406 1129
25
Repair, installation of
machinery and
equipment
33 144 839 816
26 Electricity gas steam
supply 35 13 176 67
27 Water supply, sewerage,
Waste management 36 to 39 36 226 114
28 Construction of
buildings 41 to 43 193 1678 1619
29 Wholesale, retail trade
repair of motor vehicles 45 to 47 0 0 0
30 Transportation and
storage 19 to 53 127 1024 480
31 Accomodation and food
service activities 55 & 56 423 5062 2385
32 Information and
communication 58 to 63 340 2279 1441
33 Financial and insurance
activities 64 to 66 95 593 277
34 Real estate activities 68 17 289 200
SL.NO Industry Group
Description (asper NIC 2008)
Division as per NIC
2008
No.of Units
Investment (Plant &
Machinery) (in lakhs)
Employment
34 Real estate activities 68 17 289 200
35 Professional, secientific
and technical activities 69 to 75 342 2371 1435
36 Administration and
support services 77 to 82 319 2113 1614
37 Public administration,
compulsory social 84 15 155 103
38 Education 85 84 451 367
39 Human health activities,
Social work activities 86 to 88 106 1034 466
40 Arts, entertainment
recreation 90 to 93 91 546
41 Other service activities 94 to 96 408 2621 1246
42
Activities households as
employs;
undifferentiated
97 to 98 0 0 0
43
Activities of
extraterritorial
organizations and
bodies
99 0 0 0
TOTAL 5935 53017 28554
Source: General Manager, Dist. Industrial Centre, Nagercoil-4
17.7 KHADI AND VILLAGE INDUSTRIES
Year: 2018– 19
Sl.No Industry Production
(Rs. In lakhs)
Sales (Rupees in
lakhs) Employments
Earnings (Rs. In lakhs)
I. Khadi
1 Khadi production
32.77 39.93 30 2.60
2 Other production
14.91 - 76 2.78
3 Khadi sales 47.68 67.68 -
II. Village Industries
1 Soap Industry 5.70 164.40 4 45.60
2 Leather Industry
15.93 15.93 2 0.75
3 Honey packing 160.54 160.54 4 30.58
4 Village Industries
- - - 0.23
5 Co-op Societies 182.17 341.52 24 75.80
17.8 NO. OF PRINTING PRESSES
Year: 2018-19
SL. NO.
Name of the District / Municipality
Number
1 Agastheeswaram 7
2 Killiyoor 4
3 Kurunthencode 3
4 Melpuram 2
5 Munchirai 1
6 Rajakkamangalam 2
7 Thiruvattar 2
8 Thovalai 1
9 Thuckalay 3
10 Nagercoil Municipality 6
11 Padmanabapuram Municipality
2
12 Kuzhithurai Municipality
3
13 Colachel Municipality
2
17.9 NO. OF PHOTOCOPY (XEROX) CENTRES
Year: 2018-19
SL. NO. Name of the District / Municipality
No. of Xerox Centers
1 Agastheeswaram 4
2 Killiyoor 3
3 Kurunthencode 2
4 Melpuram 1
5 Munchirai 1
6 Rajakkamangalam 4
7 Thiruvattar 1
8 Thovalai 1
9 Thuckalay 3
10
Nagercoil Municipality 15
11 Padmanabapuram Municipality
7
12 Kuzhithurai Municipality
5
13 Colachel Municipality
5
Source: General Manager, Dist. Industrial Centre, Nagercoil-4.
18. FACTORIES
18.1 REGISTERED AND WORKING FACTORIES
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Item Numbers
1 2 3
1 Factories on the Register at the beginning of the year
835
2 Factories added during the year 3
3 Factories removed during the year 0
4 Factories on the register at the end of the year
838
5 Number of working factories 488
6 Number of workers 23150
7 Number not working (Default) Factory 350
Source: Inspector of Factories, Thirunelveli (2013-14)
18.2 EMPLOYMENT IN WORKING FACTORIES
Year:2018-19
Sl.No.
Private Sector No. of Factorie
s
Numbers of workers Item
1 2 3 4
1 Processing of Fish 3 150
2 Processing of Milk 4 258
3 Floor Milling 1 75
4 Rice Milling 3 51
5 Processing of Tea 1 18
6 Processing of Edible nuts 283 16118
7 Grinding of Spices 3 67
8 Spinning of Cotton Fiber 1 68
9 Manufacturing of other floor covering 1 61
10 Manufacturing of Nets 71 2623
18.2 EMPLOYMENT IN WORKING FACTORIES(Contd..)
Year : 2018 - 19
Sl.No.
Private Sector No. of
Factories
Numbers OF WORKERS Item
11 Manufacturing of Garments 0 0
12 Saw Mill 5 65
13 Manufacturing of Veneer Sheets 9 150
14 Manufacturing of Papers 0 0
15 Manufacturing of Papers Boards 2 51
16 Manufacturing of Cartons 0 0
17 News Paper 0 0
18 Manufacturing of Drugs 0 0
19 Manufacturing of Soaps 3 52
20 Manufacturing of Salts 3 68
21 Retreading of Tyres 2 22
22 Rubber Products 22 1561
23 Manufacturing of Poly Bags 0 0
24 Manufacturing of Bricks 3 53
25 Manufacturing of Building Meterials 0 0
26 Manufacturing of Rubber wood& Chemical Plant 3 45
27 Manufacturing of Fabricated Structural Products 0 0
28 Manufacturing of Fabrication Stamping 0 0
29 Manufacturing of Stabilizer 0 0
30 Manufacturing of Other Electronic Components 8 153
31 Manufacturing of Coir & Brushes 1 30
32 Manufacturing of generater for Electricity 2 51
33 Maintenance of repair Of Motor vehicles 54 1360
Total 488 23150
Source: Deputy Director of Industrial safety and health –II, Tirunelveli-7
18.3 UNIONS: INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES BY STRIKES AND LOCKOUTS AND GHERAOS
Year: 2018 -19
Sl.No.
Items Numbers
1 2 3
1 Arasu Rubber Corpration 17.05.2018 – 25.05.2019 (Total 9 days)
1
Source: 1. Assistant Commissioner of Labour, (Conciliation) Nagercoil 2. Deputy Commissioner of Labourers, Tirunelveli..
19. LOCAL BODIES
19.1 MUNICIPAL BODIES AREA AND POPULATION BY GRADES
Year 2018-19
Sl.No
Classification of Municipal Bodies
Number Area
(Sq.Km.) Population
(In ‘000’) 1 2 3 4 5
1 Corporations 1 24.27 225
2 Special Grade Nil Nil Nil
3 Selection Grade Nil Nil Nil
4 First Grade Nil Nil Nil
5 Second Grade 3 16.8 66
6 Third Grade Nil Nil Nil
7 Township Committee Nil Nil Nil
Source: Population Census - 2011
19.2 MUNICIPAL BODIES BY TALUKS
Year:2018-19
Sl. No.
Taluk
Corporations
Grade of Municipal Councils
Township Committees
Total
Sp
eci
al
Sele
ctio
n
Fir
st
Seco
nd
Th
ird
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1 Agasteeswaram 1 - - - - - - 1
2 Thovalai - - - - - - - -
3 Kalkulam -
- - 2 - - 2
4 Vilavancode - - - - 1 - - 1
5 Killiyoor - - - - - - - -
6 Thiruvattar - - - - - - - -
Total 1 - - - 3 - - 4
19.3 PANCHAYATUNIONS/VILLAGEPANCHAYATS/TOWNPANCHAYATS
Year: 2018-19
Sl. No.
Development Districts
Panchayat Union
Village Pancha
yats Town Panchayats
1 3 4 5 6
1 Kanyakumari 9 95 55
19.4 REVENUE DIVISIONS, TALUKS, FIRKAS AND REVENUE VILLAGES
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No
Revenue Divisions Revenue Taluks
Revenue Firkas
Revenue Villages
1 2 3 4 5
1 2 6 18 188
19.5 TAX COLLECTEDD BY CORPORATION
MUNICIPALITY,PANCHAYAT UNION, TOWN PANCHAYAT VILLAGE PANCHAYAT
(in lakhs) Year: 2018-19
Item Corporation Municipality Panchayat
union
Town panchayat in lakhs
Village Panchayat
1 2 3 4 5 6
Property
2658.87 731.46 639.65
1234.19
853.19 Professional 322.85
Non-tax 554.15
Total 2685.24
Source:1. A.D Panchayat&Muncipalities
2. A.D TownPanchayats, Nagercoil. 3. All Panchayat Unions
20. LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
20.1NO.OF PERSONS REGISTERED DURING THE YEAR AND TOTAL NO.OF PERSONS WAITING UPTO THE END OF THE YEAR AS PER LIVE
REGISTER
Year: 2018-19
Sl. No. Type of Employment
Exchange
No. of Persons registered during the year 01.04.18 -
31.03.19
Total No. of persons
waiting upto the end the
year 31.03.2014 1 2 3 4
1 District Employment
Office, Nagercoil 30605 225758
Source: Assistant Director ,District Employment Office, Nagercoil
20.2 NO. OF PLACEMENTS DURING THE YEAR
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Type of Employment Exchanges Placements
From 1.4.2018- 31.3.2019
1 2 3
1 District Employment Office Nagercoil 120
Source: District Employment Office, Nagercoil
21. LEGAL SERVICES 21.1 JUDICIAL DIVISION AND ORIGINAL JURISDICTION
Year: 2018 -19
Sl. No. Item Number
1 2 3
1 Principal District Court and District
Session Court 5
2 Chief Judicial Magistrate Court 1
Source: District Session Judge, Nagercoil
21.2 RESULTS OF CIVIL AND REVENUE CASES IN THE COURTS OF ORIGINAL JURISDICTION CIVIL SUITS REGULAR
Year: 2018-19
Item Number
Original Suit
2376
Source : District Session Judge, Nagercoil 21.3 RESULTS OF CIVIL AND REVENUE CASES IN THE COURTS OF ORIGINAL
JURISDICTION CIVIL SUITS REGULAR Year: 2018-19
Item Number
Original suit 2376
Court of Small Causes, Year: 2018-19
Item Number
Nil Nil
S.C Court of Small Causes, Year: 2018-19
Item Number
Nil Nil
21.4 RESULTS OF CIVIL AND REVENUE CASES IN THE COURTS OF ORIGINAL JURISDICTION CIVIL SUITS / CRIMINAL REGULAR
Year: 2018-19
Pending from the Last Year
Instituted during the year
Total for disposal
Disposed of Pending during
the year
Civil –14890 8477 23367 8603 14764
Criminal - 16314 10271 26585 11276 15309
21.5. NATURE OF FREE LEGAL AVAILABLE AND NO. OF BENEFICIARIES, NO. OF CASES DISPOSED OFF IN LOK ADALAT DURING THE YEAR
Year: 2018-19
Nature of free legal available
No. of Beneficiaries No. of cases disposed off in
LokAdalat
Legal & non legal NIL NIL
Source : District Session Judge, Nagercoil
21.6 NO. OF ADVOCATES PRACTICING IN COURTS
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the Court No. of Advocates Practicing
1 Bar Association, Nagercoil 995
2 Bar Association, Boothapandi 62
3 Bar Association, Padmanabhapuram 270
4 Bar Association, Eraniel 109
5 Bar Association, Kuzhithurai 430
Total 1866
Source: District Session Judge, Nagercoil
22.1. List of Head and Branch Libraries in the district all the details of Members,
Books available and Readers.
Year: 2018-19
Place/Name of the
Head/Branch
Member
s (Nos.)
No. of
Books
available
Number of
Readers
District Central
Library, Nagercoil 1 110862 53752
Branch Library 21 476566 427459
Village Library 109 859237 1109374
Part time Library 4 0 21642
Total 135 1446665 1612227
Source : District Library Office, Nagercoil
22.1 No of Periodicals available (cont..)
District
Central
Library
Branch
Library
Village
Library
Part
time
Library
Total
Daily 22 17 14 2 55
Weekly 14 11 10 - 35
Bi Monthly 6 5 5 - 16
Monthly 104 101 93 - 298
Quarterly 2 2 - - 4
22.2. Number of Libraries housed in Government Building/Rental Building.
Year: 2018-19
Libraries in Government
Building
(in Nos.)
Rent free
(in nos)
Libraries in Rental
Building in (Nos.)
45 90 Nil
Source: District Head Library Office, Nagercoil. 22.3 Number of Reading Rooms
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the Block / Municipality Name and Place of Libraries Number of
Reading Room
1 District Central Library, Nagercoil Municipality
District Central Library, Vadasery, Nagercoil
1
Branch Library. 1 Thovalai Block Branch Library, Aralvoimozhi 1 2 Agasteeswaram Block Branch Library, Agasteeswaram 1 3 Agasteeswaram Block Branch Library,Azhagappapuram 1 4 Agasteeswaram Block Branch Library, Anjugramam 1 5 Agasteeswaram Block Branch Library, Suchindram 1 6 Kurunthancode Block Branch Library, Kallukuttam 1 7 Kurunthancode Block Branch Library, Karankadu 1 8 Kurunthancode Block Branch Library, Manavalakurichi 1 9 Kurunthancode Block Branch Library, Manday Market 1 10 Kurunthancode Block Branch Library, Ammandivilai 1 11 Kurunthancode Block Branch Library, Kovillan vilai 1 12 Killiyoor Block Branch Library, Killiyoor 1 13 Killiyoor Block Branch Library, Midalakadu 1
14 Thuckalay Block Branch Library, Padmanabhapuram
1
15 Melpuram Block Branch Library, Edaicode 1 16 Melpuram Block Branch Library, Arumani 1 17 Munchirai Block Branch Library, Villathurai 1 18 Munchirai Block Branch Library, Painkulam 1 19 Munchirai Block Branch Library, Kuzhithurai 1 20 Thiruvattar Block Branch Libray, Thirunanthikarai 1 21 Colachel Municipality Branch Library, Colachel 1
Village Library
Agasteeswaram Block
1 " Village Library, Arumugapuram
1
2 " " Myladi Puthoor 1 3 " " Kanyakumari 1 4 " " Kottaram 1 5 " " Kovalam 1 6 " " Pottalkulam 1 7 " " Parappuvilai 1
8 " " Swamythoppu 1 9 " " Saravanatheri 1 10 " " Nainaaputhoor 1 11 " " Sukuparitherivilai 1 12 " " Parappuvilai 1 13 14
" " Chinna muttom Therku - ‘’Baghavathipuram
1 1
15 " " ThenThamarai Kulam
1
16 " " Pooviyoor 1 17 " ‘’Chanthaiyadi 1 18 " " Vavathurai 1
22.3 Number of Reading Rooms(Contd…)
Sl.No. Name of the Block Name and Place of Libraries
Number of
Reading Room
1 2 3 4
19 Kurunthancode Block Village Library, Aalanchi 1 20 " " Kadiapattinam 1 21 " " Konnakuzhivilai 1 22 " " Kodimunai 1 23 " " Kurunthencode 1 24 " " Kurumbanai 1 25 " " kunnankadu 1 26 " " Mela Kattimancode 1 27 " " Mallancode 1 28 " " Nettancode 1 29 " " Peyankuzhi 1 30 " “ Konankadu 1 31 " " Punnaivilai 1 32 " " Sahayanagar 1 33 " " Saral 1 34 " " Srikrishnapuram 1 35 " " Vanniyakudi 1 36 " " Veerani 1 37 " " Villukuri 1 38 " " Mottavilai 1 39 " " Paduvakarai 1
40 Rajakkamangalam Block
Village library ,Alathankarai
1
41 ,, " Ethamozhi 1 42 " " Ganapathipuram 1 43 " " Orumavilai 1 44 " " Chadayal puthoor 1
45 " " Kiramam 1 46 " " Keela Puthalam 1 47 " " Madathattuvilai 1 48 " " Manakudi 1 49 " " Maravankudiruppu 1
50 " " Melatharavilai 1
22.3 Number of Reading Rooms(Contd…)
Sl.No. Name of the Block Name and Place of Libraries
Number of
Reading Room
1 2 3 4
51 " " Pallam 1 52 " " Puthanthurai 1 53 " " Puthalam 1 54 " " Thengamputhoor 1 55 " " Vellichandai 1
56 Thuckalay Block Village Library ,Muthalakurichi
1
57 " " Mullachan Vilai 1 58 " " Thiruvithamcode 1 59 " " Thikkanangkode 1 60 " " Thodukulam 1 61 " " Vayakkarai 1 62 " " Semparuthivilai 1 63 " " Vellicode 1
64 Killiyoor Block Village Library ,Appicode 1 65 " " Edavilagam 1 66 " " Elavuvilai 1
67 " " Enayamputhenthurai
1
68 " " Karungal 1 69 " " Karavilai 1 70 " " Kazhapparai 1 71 " " Mathapuram 1 72 " " Midalam 1 73 " " Mullankinavilai 1
74 " " Nalloor 1 75 " " Paloor 1 76 " " Parambuvilai 1 77 " " Pothiyanvilai 1 78 " " Puttetti 1 79 " " Thozhicode 1 80 " " Vencode 1
81 " " Vizhunthayampalam
1
82 " " Thottathuvilai 1
22.3 Number of Reading Rooms(Contd…)
Sl.No. Name of the Block Name and Place of Libraries
Number of
Reading Room
83
Munchirai Block
Village Library ,Madacheri
1
84 " " Marayapuram 1 85 " " Panavilai 1 86 " " Vaavarai 1
87 Thiruvattar Block Village Library, Attoor 1 88 " " Kulaseharam 1 89 " " Ponmanai 1 90 " " Payanam 1 91 Melpuram Block Village Library,Malaicode 1 92 " " Manchalumudu 1 93 " " Parakkuntu 1 94 " " Pacode 1 95 " " Palugal 1 96 " " Thiruttuvapuram 1 97 " " Unnamalaikadai 1 Village Library
98 Thovalai Block Ananthapadmanabapuram 1 99 " Chenbagaramanputhoor 1 100 " Thovalai 1 101 " Veeranarayanamangalam 1 102 Samathuvapuram 1 103 Nagercoil Municipality Village Library, Kalainagar 1 104 " " Melaperuvilai 1 105 " " Peruvilai 1
106 " " Municipality Park,
Nagercoil 1
107 " Sarakkalvilai 1
108 " Christober Nager 1 109 ,, Puthukudiyiruppu 1
Part time Library
1 Agastheeswaram Block Kamarajmanimandapam 1
2 Munchirai Block Samathuvapuram Kalinkarajapuram
1
3 4
Kurunthencode Block Rajakkamangalam
Reethapuram Pozhikkarai
1 1
Source: District Library Office, Nagercoil
23. MINING AND QUARRYING
23.1 No. of Mining and Quarrying units in the District
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No Name of the mineral Number of
Mining Quarrying
1 Raw sand (Garnet and
associated mineral)
9 0
2 Rough stone Nil 43
3 Granite Nil 3
4 Earth / Gravel Nil 1
Source :
23.2. Classification – wise production during the year
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No Name of the Minerals Production (in tons) Value (in Rs)
1 Raw sand (Gernet and associated
mineral)
614500 tons 20055134
2 Rough stone 1285131 (CBM) 76125065
3 Garnite Nil Nil
4 Gravel / Earth 1374105 (CBM) 36103650
Source: A.D. Mines
24. MANUFACTURING SECTOR
24.1 Number of food and allied manufacturing units in the District
YEAR : 2018-19
Name of the Taluk Description of the Industry
No of Factory
All Employees
Value of
Output Rs in lakhs
Value adde
d
1 2 3 4 5 6
Agastheeswaram,
Cashew 14 455 - -
Milk product 2 22 - -
Salt making 5 168 - -
Water Processing
3 156 - -
Kalkulam
Cashew 80 4100 - -
Snacks making 1 16 - -
Tea 1 18 - -
Aerated drinks 1 21 - -
Milk product 2 180
Thovalai,
Cashew 6 160 - -
Milk product 1 33 - -
Vilavancode,
Cashew 183 11403 - -
Milk product 2 73 - -
Total 301 16805 Source: Deputy Director of Industrial safety and health -II
Tirunelveli-7
24.2 Number of non-food manufacturing units in the
District(Cont…) Year: 2018-19
Name of
the Taluk
Description of the
Industry
No. of
Factories Employess
Value of
Output
(Rs in Lakhs)
Value
added
Agasthees
warm
Automobile workshop 19 661 - -
Blue metal 1 20 - -
Coir products 3 186 - -
Carrugated boards 1 24 - -
Cotton Spinning 1 68 - -
Engineering works 2 22 - -
Fishnet making 25 1050 - -
Garnet manufacturing 1 25 - -
Lube oils 1 18 - -
Mono filaments
making 1 11 - -
Pharmo making 2 36 - -
Plastic moulded goods 1 30 - -
Printing 9 195 - -
Rubber products 12 1145 - -
Tile making 1 37 - -
Tire retreaing 1 12 - -
24.2 Number of non-food manufacturing units in
theDistrict(Cont…)Year: 2018-19
Name of the Taluk
Description of the Industry
No. of Factorie
s
Employess
Value of Output
(Rs in Lakhs)
Value added
Kalkulam
Automobile
workshop 4 98 - -
Cement product 2 30 - -
Electronic product 7 153 - -
Engineering works 1 12 - -
Fishnet mono fiber
product 2 35 - -
Filamen making 8 99 - -
Gloves packing
(surgical) 2 116 - -
Match making 2 17 - -
Plastic optical
frames 1 27 - -
Power generation 2 51 - -
Printing 3 54 - -
Processing of metals 2 36 - -
Readymix concrete 1 11 - -
Rubber products 5 206 - -
Soap making 2 33 - -
Steel products 1 28 - -
Tile making 2 79 - -
24.2 Number of non-food manufacturing units in the
District(Cont…) Year: 2018-19
Name of
the Taluk
Description of the
Industry
No. of
Factorie
s
Employes
s
Value of
Output
(Rs in
Lakhs)
Value
added
Vilavan
code
Aluminium
containers 5 201 - -
Concrete poles 1 42 - -
Containers 1 13 - -
Engineering works 2 54 - -
Fiber products 2 93 - -
Fishnet making 2 29 - -
Floor mats 1 61 - -
Granite processing 2 74 - -
Hollow bricks 2 22 - -
Match making 1 22 - -
Paper board 1 17 - -
Printing 2 67 - -
Rubber products 3 108 - -
Saw mill 2 57 - -
Soap making 1 19 - -
Veneers making 1 10 - -
Total 187 6345
24.2 Number of non-food manufacturing units in the
District(Cont…) Year: 2018-19
Year: 2018– 19
Name of the Taluk
Description of the Industry
No of factory
All Employees
Value of
output Rs in lakhs
Value added
Thovalai
Automoble workshop
1 10 - -
Bricks making 3 53 - -
Cement packing 1 15 - -
Concrete mix 1 11 - -
Electro plating 1 15 - -
Engineering works 4 79 - -
Fishnet making 3 60 - -
Industrial oxygen 1 15 - -
Kitchen equipment 3 86 - -
Paper board 1 24 - -
Pharma making 1 35 - -
Plastic utilities 1 37 - -
Plywood making 2 80 - -
Rubber products 2 80 - -
Spinning 1 150 - -
Tile making 1 36 - -
Tyre retreading 1 10 - -
Wind farm 1 10 - -
Current transformer and protential transformer
1 25 - -
Source: Deputy Director of Industries Safety and Health II – Tirunelveli-7.
25. MEDICAL SERVICES
25.1 No. of Medical colleges in the Dist. With Students and Teachers
Year : 2018-19
Sl.No Name of the Instution Students Teachers
Boys Girls Total
1 2 3 4 5 6
1 Govt. Medical college, (Allopathy) Asaripallam
222 284 506 194
2 Sree Mookambika Institute of Medical Science College
215 374 589 108
II Dental College
3 Sree Mookambika Institute of Dental Science College, Kulasekaram
64 290 354 52
III Homeopathy
4 Sarada Krishna Homeopathic Medical College, Kulasekaram
114 495 609 59
5 White Memorial Homeopathy College, Attoor
81 317 398 38
6 Mariya Homeopathic Medical College, Munchirai
43 123 166
IV Siddha
7 ATSVS Sidda Medical College, Munchirai
52 206 258 31
8 Maria Diddha Medical College and Hospital, Attoor
42 110 152
V Ayurveda
9 Government Ayurvedic College, Nagercoil
35 169 204 31
10 Mariya Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital, Attoor
42 124 166
VI Yoga and Naturopathy
11 Sree Ramakrishna Yoga and Naturopathy College, Kulasekaram
88 282 370
25.2 Number of college of Pharmacy with students and Teachers Year : 2018-19
Sl.No Name of the Institution Students Teachers
Boys Girls Total 1 2 3 4 5 6
1
Nadar Mahajana Sangam College of Pharmacy, Mathur
21 220 241 15
25.3 No.of Medicals stores in the District (Category-wise)
Year:2018– 19
Sl.No. Item Number of Medical
Stores
1 2 3
1 Indian Medicine 27
2 English Medicine 975
Source7890-: Asst.Director of. Drugs, Control of Tirunelveli Zone
25.4 No. of Veterinary Colleges with Students and Teachers
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the Institution
Students
Teachers
Boys Girls Total
1 2 3 4 5 6
Nil
26. MOTOR VEHICLES
26.1 No. of Motor Vehicles (Category-wise) on road Up to the end of the year
Year:2018-19
Stage Carriage Auto
Rickshaw
Ordinary
Taxi
Motor Cab Maxi cab
Public Private
820 103 9421 - 1351 822
Omni
Buses
Private
Service
Vehicle and
others
School Bus Amb
ulan
ce
Fire
Fighter
Light
Commercial
Vehicle
Articulated Vehicle
State
Permit
National
Permit
118 71 1670 198 0 3789 4231 612
Lorry Tractor /
Trailer Total Commercial Vehicles
State Permit National Permit
9151 2082 6 3445
Non Commercial Vehicles
Motor Cycles &
Scooters Moped
Tri-Cycle
Auto Motor Car Jeep
395507
-
22568 - 56071 -
Station Wagon Tractor Three
Wheeler Four Wheeler Road Rollers Others
Total Non.
Commercial
Vechicles
- 938 176 - 3 1523 476786
Table 26.1 Cont…
Total Commercial Vehicles
Total Non-commercial Vehicles
Gand Total (Commercial + Non
Commercial)
34445 476786 599231
26.2 No of Motor Vehicle (Category wise) Registered during the year 2018-19
Sl.No Category During the year
1 2
Commercial Vehicle Non Commercial Vehicle
3568 50890
Total 54458
26.3. NO. OF PERSONS ISSUED WITH DRIVING LICENCE
Sl.No. Category No.of Driving Licence issued
1 2 3
1 New 33044
2 Renewal 21994
Source :RTO Nagercoil & Marthandam
27. NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY GENERATION
27.1 NO. OF SOLAR ENERGY GENERATING UNITS IN THE DISTRICT WITH PRODUCTION DATA
Year: 2018-19
SL. NO.
Name and place of solar energy system exist
Instralled capacity in
KW
Generate
(HL-WSL)
1 Indra Jenkins Asha Hospital,
Thuckalay 9.75 8.8
2 B. Kingsly, Ramanputhoor 2 1.8
3 S. Therasammal Ramanputhoor 5 4.5
4 John Jacob Singh Ponnian,
Marthandam 2 1.8
5 Arul Singh, Kurusady 2 1.8
6 Bommy W/o. Rajesh,
Marthandam 3 2.7
7 M. Subramonia Pillai, Nagercoil 1 0.9
8 Selvaraj, Reethapuram 1 0.9
9 Gnana Vidhya Mandhir CBSE
School 30 27
10 Amma Part, Muttom 1.5 1.4
11 Ananthan, Eathamozhi 3 2.7
12 Syed Meeran Arif, Elankadai 3 2.7
13 Ajisha Fathima Ibrahim, Kottar 3 2.7
14 Sahul Hameed, Thuckalay 3 2.7
15 S. Alex, Oalapallam 4 3.6
16 Gopala Krishnan Potti, Colachel 2 1.8
Total 75.25 67.8
Source : Assistant Engineer, TEDA, DRDA, Nagercoil
27.2 NO. OF WIND MILLS GENERATING UNITS WITH PRODUCTION DATA
Year: 2018-19
SL. NO. Name and Place of Wind
Mills Generation exist
Install Capacity(in
Mega Units)
Generation(in
Mega Units)
1 Wind mills at Muppandal
area and Kanyakumari
area(239 Nos)
118.165 MW 454.43 M.U
Soruce : SE, KKEDC, TNEB, Nagercoil
28. POLICE AND PRISONS
28.1POLICE FORCE
Sl.No.
Name of the city
Year No. of Police Station
All women police station
Out Posts
Actual Police Strength
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 Kanniyakumar
i District 2018-19 33 04 02 2052
Road Accident Particulars for Kanniyakumai District
During the year 2018-19
Sl.No Total
number of
Accident
No of persons
injured
No of
persons
killed
1 1446 1416 236
Source : Superintendent of Police, Nagercoil
28.2 COGNIZABLE OFFENCES UNDER INDIAN PENAL
CODE
Year : 2018-19
SL.
NO.
IPC Cases Number of Cases
Reported
2018 2019
Total cognizable crime
under IPC
3870 4820
Source : Superintendent of Police, Nagercoil
28.3 PRISONS AND CONVICTS
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Classification of Prisons Number
1 2 3
1 Central Prisons -
2 State Prison for Women -
3 Sub-Jails 2
4 Special Sub-Jails -
5 Open Air Prison -
6 Fifth Garden (Salem) -
7 Borstal School -
8 District Jail,Nagercoil 1
(Table28.3 contd)
Classification of convicts
Sl.No Length of Sentences Male Female Total
1 2 3 4 5
1 Below one year - - -
2 Above one year and not exceeding two years - - -
3 Above two years and not exceeding five years
- - -
4 Exceeding five years and not exceeding ten years - - -
5 Exceeding ten years - - -
6 Life Sentence - - -
7 Sentence to death - - -
Total - - -
Source: Superintendent of District Jail, Nagercoil
28.4 NO. OF CASES REGISTERED UNDER P.C.R.
Year 2018-19
SLNo Name of the Stations No. of Cases
Registered under P.C.R.
Central POA Act
1 2 3
1 P.C.R Unit Nagercoil - -
2 Local Police Station - 21
Source: Supt. of Police, Nagercoil.
28.5 NO. OF CASES REGISTERED AGAINST WOMEN
Year: 2018-19
Sl.
No.
Nature of Crime
No. of Cases
01.04.2018 to
31.12.2018
01.01.2019 to 31.03.2019
1 Rape 6 1
2 Molestation 15 7
3 Cruelty by husband 4 1
4 Kidnapping womens &
Girls
30 4
5 POCSO Act 54 17
6 TN women Harassment 326 80
7 Dowry Prohibition Act 52 15
Total 487 125
Source: Supt.Of Police, Nagercoil.
29.1 PUBLIC HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES RENDERED BY ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUAL
Year:2018-19
Sl.No. Items Numbers
1 2 3
1 Hospitals ( including T.B. Hospital ) -
2 Dispensaries -
3 Primary Health centre 39
4 Urban Primary Health Centre 8
5 Nursing Home -
6 Maternity & Child Welfare Clinic -
7 Allopathy 47
8 Ayurvedic 5
9 Siddha -
10 Homeopathy 2
11 Unani 27
Source: Dy. Director of Health Services , Nagercoil.
29.2 NO. OF PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRES WITH SUB-CENTRES
Year:2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the Block /
Municipality No. of Primary Health Centers
Urban PHC
No. of Sub-
Centers 1 2 3 4 5
1 Thovalai 5 - 20
2 Agasteeswaram 4 - 27
3 Rajakamangalam 3 - 26
4 Kurunthancode 4 1 34
5 Killiyoor 4 1 29
6 Munchirai 5 - 35
7 Melpuram 5 1 33
8 Thiruvattar 5 - 31
9 Thuckalay 4 1 32
10 Nagercoil - 5 -
TOTA L 39 8 267
30. PRINTING AND PUBLICATION
30.1 NO. OF NEWS PAPERS, WEEKLY MAGAZINES, MONTHLY MAGAZINES ETC.,
PUBLISHED Year: 2018-19
NUMBER OF NEWSPAPERS
(Language & Periodicity – wise)
La
ng
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ge
s
Da
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s
Tri
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lies
We
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s
Fo
rt-n
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es
Mo
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lie
s
Qu
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erl
ies
Oth
ers
An
nu
als
To
tal
Tamil 6 - 1 - 1 - - - 8
English - - - - - - - - -
Source: Krishna Book and Paper Store, Nagercoil
30.2 NO. OF PUBLISHERS IN THE DISTRICT OTHER THAN NEWS PAPERS AND
MAGAZINES
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the Block / Municipality No. of
Publishers 1 2 3
1 Nagercoil Municipality 12
2 Padmanabhapuram Municipality 2
3 Thovalai Block 1
4 Rajakkamangalam Block 1
Total 16
Soruce : Kalachuvadu Publications
30.3 NO. OF PRINTING PRESSES IN THE DISTRICT
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the District No. of the Printing Press filed UAM during the year
Type of the Press (Letter
Press/Off set/Litho/Colour
Graphics) 1 2 3 4
1 Kanyakumari 38 Printing
Source: G.M.District Industrial Centres, Nagercoil-4.
PRICE INDICES
31.1 WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX NUMBERS OF TAMIL NADU 2018-19
(BASE YEAR 1970-71=100)
MONTH
PRIMARY
ARTICLES
FOOD
ARTICLES
NON-
FOOD
ARTICLES
MINERALS
FUEL
POWER
LIGHT
MANUFAC-
TURING
PRODUCTS
ALL
COMMO-
DITIES
APRIL'18 3802.72 4673.01 2422.94 2561.4 4011.13 2594.20 3275.09
MAY'18 3808.87 4679.73 2428.36 2562.39 4109.87 2597.60 3283.04
JUNE'18 3815.15 4690.38 2427.71 2562.39 4113.49 2600.72 3287.84
JULY'18 3817.50 4692.13 2431.15 2562.39 4111.48 2604.16 3290.52
AUG'18 3819.05 4693.00 2434.37 2550.55 4124.72 2608.78 3293.80
SEPTEMBER'18 3822.60 4692.27 2442.21 2619.92 4232.55 2615.63 3302.20
(BASE YEAR 2011-12=100)
OCTOBER'18 153.98 156.74 140.24 172.58 126.38 123.10 130.54
NOVEMBER'18 157.13 157.27 159.38 172.58 122.96 123.38 130.89
DECEMBER'18 161.07 159.65 173.32 172.58 105.75 123.74 129.31
JANUARY'19 167.37 164.26 190.23 172.58 102.41 123.69 130.18
FEBURARY'19 158.11 160.18 149.81 172.19 110.08 124.62 129.87
MARCH'19 152.64 154.25 146.18 172.19 113.78 124.92 129.41
Source: Department of Economics & Statistics, Chennai-6.
31.1 ANNUAL AVERAGE WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR
TAMILNADU
Base Year : 1970-71 = 100
Base
Year :
2011-12
= 100
ITEM 2012-13 2013-14
2014-
15 2015-16
2016-
17
2017-
18 2018-19
1 2 3 4 5 6 1
PRIMARY
ARTICLES 2560.89 2572.20 2911.16 3118.56 3422.96 3761.30 155.48
FUEL,POWER,LIGHT 2783.61 2798.52 2816.09 2858.35 3235.39 3869.57 114.15
MANUFACTURED
PRODUCTS 1844.08 1964.37 2095.09 2273.17 2376.14 2535.46 122.71
ALL COMMODITIES 2251.31 2421.66 2547.17 2736.04 2953.94 3222.86 128.73
Source: Department of Economics & Statistics, Chennai-6.
31.2A. CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR INDUSTRIAL WORKERS 2018-19
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APRIL'18 267 284 277 273 293 274 154 162 150 155
MAY'18 267 284 279 274 295 278 156 164 151 158
JUNE'18 268 289 281 279 298 281 155 165 152 160
JULY'18 269 290 283 277 315 284 157 165 152 159
AUG'18 272 293 282 276 314 283 155 162 152 159
SEPTEMBER'18 271 293 281 275 314 282 155 161 151 156
OCTOBER'18 269 295 281 280 314 283 155 163 152 159
NOVEMBER'18 275 293 287 281 316 283 156 165 153 158
DECEMBER'18 274 290 287 280 315 289 158 165 153 157
JANUARY'19 279 298 291 286 325 292 160 166 155 159
FEBURARY'19 278 296 292 282 325 287 161 164 154 154
MARCH'19 276
293 294 282 325 287 162 164 155 153
AVERAGE 272 292 285 279 312 284 157 164 153 157
*Base Year ( 2001=100)
** Base year 2011=100
• Source : Director General of Labour Bureau, Shimla
•• Source: Department of Economics & Statistics, Chennai-6.
31.2B TIME SERIES DATA OF CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBER FOR
INDUSTRIAL WORKERS - CENTRAL SERIES
(BASE:2001=100)
YEAR CHENNAI TIRUCHIRAPALLI MADURAI COIMBATORE COONOOR SALEM
ALL
INDIA
2006-07 119 119 117 121 117 116 125
2007-08 126 128 123 129 125 124 133
2008-09 139 146 137 140 136 139 145
2009-10 153 160 152 156 154 154 163
2010-11 163 178 165 168 171 166 180
2011-12 176 187 177 178 186 176 195
2012-13 202 216 203 200 209 197 215
2013-14 221 235 222 219 227 220 236
2014-15 234 259 245 235 246 239 251
2015-16 253 262 264 245 265 260 265
2016-17 254 267 265 252 273 267 276
2017-18 264 288 280 268 285 272 284
2018-19 272 292 285 279 312 284 300
Source : Director General of Labour Bureau, Shimla
ANNUAL AVERAGE OF CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR INDUSTRIAL
WORKERS - CENTRAL SERIES (Conti…)
Base Year : 2001 = 100
YEAR CHENNAI TIRUCHIRAPALLI MADURAI COIMBATORE COONOOR SALEM ALL
INDIA
2013 218 232 218 217 224 216 232
2014 230 253 239 231 241 233 247
2015 248 261 259 243 261 254 261
2016 255 266 265 250 272 268 274
2017 261 285 277 265 281 270 281
2018 269 289 281 275 304 280 295
Source : Director General of Labour Bureau, Shimla
31.2(C) TIME SERIES DATA OF CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBER
FOR INDUSTRIAL WORKERS - STATE SERIES
YEAR CUDDALORE NAGERCOIL CUDDALORE NAGERCOIL
Old Series - Base Year 1982=
100
New Series - Base Year
2011=100**
2006-07 521 515
2007-08 555 552
2008-09 638 624
2009-10 728 677
2010-11 814 783
2011-12 898 877
2012-13 1008 973
2013-14 1126 1059
2014-15
135* 138*
2015-16 137 139
2016-17 140 145
2017-18 150 158
2018-19 157 164
* 2015 Calender Year Average ** Base Year Shifting w.e.f 01/2015 Source: Department of Economics & Statistics, Chennai-6.
31.3 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR SELECTED ESSENTIAL ITEMS IN RURAL TAMIL NADU 2018-19
Base Year : 2012=100
YEAR FOOD AND
BEVARAGES
PAN ,
TOBACCO AND
INTOXICANTS
FUEL&
LIGHT
CLOTHING &
FOOTWEAR OTHERS
COMPOSITE
INDEX
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
APRIL'18 143.4 161.0 132.0 150.1 135.8 141.3
MAY'18 144.4 162.8 131.6 151.4 136.7 142.3
JUNE'18 145.8 161.7 131.1 152.4 137.2 143.2
JULY'18 147.0 161.5 133.0 153.2 137.3 144.0
AUG'18 146.3 161.3 134.6 153.4 137.8 143.9
SEPTEMBER'18 143.3 160.5 136.1 152.4 139.0 142.7
OCTOBER'18 142.8 162.4 140.1 150.3 143.1 143.9
NOVEMBER'18 143.5 166.3 142.8 150.4 143.5 144.7
DECEMBER'18 144.3 164.9 139.6 150.6 143.7 144.9
JANUARY'19 144.8 164.9 135.7 149.7 143.6 144.9
FEBURARY'19 145 165.7 135 150 143.8 145
MARCH'19 144.9 166.4 137.2 150.6 144.2 145.3
AVERAGE 144.9 165.7 136.0 150.1 143.9 145.1
Source : Ministry of Statistics & Program Implementation,Government of India
ANNUAL AVERAGE OF CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR
INDUSTRIAL WORKERS - STATE SERIES (Conti…)
Base Year : 2011 = 100
YEAR CUDDALORE NAGERCOIL VELLORE TUTICORIN
2015 135 138 135 139
2016 139 142 140 140
2017 147 155 147 150
2018 155 163 151 156
Source: Department of Economics & Statistics, Chennai-6.
ANNUAL AVERAGE OF CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR RURAL –
TAMILNADU (Conti…)
Base Year : 2012=100
YEAR FOOD AND
BEVARAGES
PAN ,
TOBACCO AND
INTOXICANTS
FUEL&
LIGHT
CLOTHING &
FOOTWEAR OTHERS
COMPOSITE
INDEX
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2013 114.2 109.2 106.3 112.02 105.53 110.69
2014 121.24 116.17 110.62 123.06 110.83 117.24
2015 129.53 130.72 115.06 131.26 114.19 123.95
2016 136.86 141.58 116.39 138.53 118.63 130.13
2017 143.09 150.75 123.37 145.23 124 136.27
2018 144.61 161.56 134.57 150.85 137.35 142.69
Source : Ministry of Statistics & Program Implementation,Government of
India
31.4. CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR SELECTED ESSENTIAL ITEMS IN URBAN TAMIL NADU
2018-19
Base Year : 2012=100
YEAR FOOD AND
BEVARAGES
PAN ,
TOBACCO
AND
INTOXICANTS
FUEL&
LIGHT
CLOTHING &
FOOTWEAR OTHERS
COMPOSITE
INDEX
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
APRIL'18 139.3 161.1 125.6 130.6 131.4 139.0
MAY'18 140.3 161.3 125.5 131.1 132.0 139.8
JUNE'18 141.6 161.5 129.0 131.3 132.6 140.6
JULY'18 142.2 162.0 133.1 131.7 133.2 141.2
AUG'18 142.0 158.8 135.6 132.4 133.6 141.3
SEPTEMBER'18 140.1 162.9 138.0 133.3 134.8 141.2
OCTOBER'18 140.5 163.2 140.7 134.4 134.8 142.1
NOVEMBER'18 141.9 163.3 144.5 135.2 134.8 143.1
DECEMBER'18 141.8 163.4 136.3 135.7 134.0 142.5
JANUARY'19 141.7 163.9 128.6 136 134.2 142.3
FEBURARY'19 141.1 164.3 126.3 136.1 134.8 142.1
MARCH'19 142.6 164.6 129.3 136.5 135.4 143
AVERAGE 141.8 164.3 128.1 136.2 134.8 142.5
Source : Ministry of Statistics & Program Implementation,Government of India
ANNUAL AVERAGE OF CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR URBAN – TAMILNADU
(Conti…)
Base Year : 2012=100
YEAR FOOD AND
BEVARAGES
PAN ,
TOBACCO
AND
INTOXICANTS
FUEL&
LIGHT
CLOTHING
&
FOOTWEAR
OTHERS COMPOSITE
INDEX
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2013 115.46 110.88 105.53 108.36 106.18 110.13
2014 122.1 118.75 106.34 113.97 112.61 117.53
2015 131.19 139.68 112 118.5 116.55 124.51
2016 136.68 146.33 107.23 122.74 120.5 129.68
2017 141.18 153.41 119.38 126.58 124.68 135.36
2018 140.78 161.48 133.34 132.07 132.43 140.43
Source : Ministry of Statistics & Program Implementation,Government of India
31.5 ALL INDIA & TAMIL NADU
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR
INDUSTRIAL WORKERS
(Base Year 2001=100)
Period All India
Tamil
Nadu*
2006 123 117
2007 131 124
2008 142 136
2009 157 151
2010 176 166
2011 192 177
2012 209 198
2013 232 221
2014 247 238
2015 261 254
2016 274 263
2017 281 273
2018 295 283
Source: Directorate of Labour Bureau, Shimla *Average of
centres(Chennai,Tiruchirapalli,Madurai,Coimbatore,Coonoor & Salem)
in TamilNadu
31.6. CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR SELECTED ESSENTIAL ITEMS IN RURAL &
URBAN COMBINED TAMIL NADU 2018-19
Base Year : 2012=100
YEAR FOOD AND
BEVARAGES
PAN ,
TOBACCO
AND
INTOXICANTS
FUEL&
LIGHT
CLOTHING
&
FOOTWEAR
OTHERS COMPOSITE
INDEX
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
APRIL'18 141.3 161.0 128.6 139.8 133.3 139.9
MAY'18 142.3 162.3 128.4 140.7 134.0 140.8
JUNE'18 143.7 161.6 130.0 141.3 134.5 141.7
JULY'18 144.6 161.7 133.1 141.9 134.9 142.3
AUG'18 144.1 160.4 135.1 142.3 135.4 142.4
SEPTEMBER'18 141.7 161.4 137.1 142.3 136.6 141.8
OCTOBER'18 141.6 162.7 140.4 141.9 138.3 142.8
NOVEMBER'18 142.7 165.2 143.7 142.4 138.5 143.8
DECEMBER'18 143.0 164.4 137.9 142.7 138.1 143.5
JANUARY'19 143.2 164.5 132 142.5 138.2 143.4
FEBURARY'19 143 165.2 130.4 142.7 138.6 143.3
MARCH'19 143.7 165.8 133 143.2 139.1 143.9
AVERAGE 143.3 165.2 131.8 142.8 138.6 143.5
Source : Ministry of Statistics & Program Implementation,Government of India
ANNUAL AVERAGE OF CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR URBAN & RURAL
COMBINED- TAMILNADU (Conti…)
Base Year : 2012=100
YEAR FOOD AND
BEVARAGES
PAN ,
TOBACCO
AND
INTOXICANTS
FUEL&
LIGHT
CLOTHING
&
FOOTWEAR
OTHERS COMPOSITE
INDEX
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2013 114.85 109.81 105.91 110.09 105.9 110.36
2014 121.68 117.09 108.36 118.27 111.85 117.41
2015 130.38 133.93 113.44 124.53 115.56 124.28
2016 136.76 143.29 111.56 130.19 119.73 129.86
2017 142.1 151.71 121.27 135.39 124.38 135.76
2018 142.67 161.53 133.93 140.94 134.52 141.36
Source : Ministry of Statistics & Program Implementation,Government of India
32. QUALITY CONTROL
32.1 LIST OF INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENT UNITS HAVING QUALITY CONTROL FACILITIES AND THE PRODUCTS SUBJECTED TO QUALITY CONTROL.
Year:2018-19
Sl.No. List of Industries
Establishment Units having,
Quality Control
Facilities
Products subjected to
Quality Control
1 2 3 4
NIL
33. REGISTRATION
33.1 NO.OF REGISTRATION OFFICES IN THE DISTRICT
Year:2018-19
Sl.No. Registration District No. of Registration Office
1 2 3
1 Nagercoil Registration District 12
2 Marthandam Registration District 9
Total 21
Source: District Registration Officer, Nagercoil & Marthandam.
33.2 REGISTRATION AND AGGREGATE VALUE OF PROPERTIES TRANSFERRED
DURING THE YEAR
Year:2018-19
Sl.No. No. of Registration (Moveable and Immovable)
Name of the Municipality
Aggregate Value of Properties Transferred (Moveable and
Immovable ) In Crores 1 2 3
1
Nagercoil Registration District 1. Nagercoil - - 2397 (immovable) 2. Padmanabhapuram- 153 (immovable) 3. Colachel – 247 (immovable
375.6757
15.65542 24.78581
2 Marthandam Registration District Kuzhithurai -208
18.34
Total 434.45693
Source: District Registration Office, Nagercoil & Marthandam.
34. REPAIR AND SERVICE
34.1 AUTHORISED AUTOMOBILES REPAIR AND SERVICE STATIONS
Year:2018-19
Name of the District Authorised Automobiles Repair and Service (in
No's.)
1 2
Kanniyakumari District 43
Source: Inspector of Labourer, Nagercoil.
34.2 AUTHORISED ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC GOODS REPAIR AND SERVICE UNITS
Year:2018-19
Name of the Block / Municipalities
Electrical and Electronic goods Repair and Service Units (in No's)
1 2
Kanyakumari District 119
Source: District Labour Inspector Office, Nagercoil
35. RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS
35.1 RESTAURANTS, CAFES & OTHER EATING AND DRINKING PLACES
Year :2018-19
Sl.No. Items Place
1 2 3
1 Restaurants 256
2 Other shops 505
3 Other Eating and Drinking Centers 689
Source :Deputy Inspector of Labourers, Nagercoil
35.2 DETAILS OF HOTELS
Year 2018 – 19
Sl.No No. of the Hotels with lodging facilities No. of the Hotels without
lodging facilities 1 2 3
1 Hotal Tamil Nadu (TTDC Ltd) Kanniyakumari Hotel Ganga, Nagercoil 2 Hotel Singar International, Kanniyakumari Meenakshibhavan, Nagercoil 3 Hotel Madhini, Kanniyakumari Ariya Bhavan, Nagercoil 4 Hotel Manickam, Kanniyakumari Bagavathi canteen, Nagercoil 5 Lekshmi Lodge, Kanniyakumari Hotel Saravana, Kanniyakumari 6 Hotel Sangam, Kanniyakumari Hotel Azad, Nagercoil 7 New Hotel Cape Residency, Kanniyakumari Hotel Prabu, Nagercoil 8 Hotel Siva Residency, Kanniyakumari Hotel Chithra, Nagercoil 9 Hotel Dhuruva, Kanniyakumari Parvathi fas food, Nagercoil
10 Hotel Bharani, Kanniyakumari Peoples Hotel, Nagercoil 11 Thiruveni Tourist Home, Kanniyakumari Hotel Gowri Sankar, Nagercoil 12 Hotel Ramsath, Nagercoil Parvathi International, Nagercoil 13 Hotel Sagar, Kanniyakumari Murugan café, Nagercoil 14 Sree Meenakshi Bhavan, Nagercoil Hotel Ariya, Nagercoil 15 Hotel Parvathi International, Nagercoil Hotel Archana, Kanniyakumari 16 Hotel Krishna inn, Nagercoil Hotel Sankar, Kanniyakumari 17 Hotel Niranj, Nagercoil Hotel Kendra, Kanniyakumari 18 Hotel Saranya, Kanniyakumari Hotel Niranj, Nagercoil 19 Hotel Blue Residency, Nagercoil Hotel Krishna inn, Nagercoil 20 Azad Lodge, Nagercoil Hotel Bhuvana, Nagercoil 21 S.M. Lodge, Nagercoil Hotal Taj Home, Thuckalai 22 Golden Lodge, Nagercoil Lins Restarant 23 Pioneer Kumarasamy Lodge, Nagercoil Hotel Umasankar, Thuckalay 24 Kerala Guest House, Kanniyakumari Hotel Nandhana, Kanniyakumari 25 Hotel Divines International, Marthandam Hotel Taj Home, Thuckalay 26 Hotel Lin Lodge, Thuckalay Mano Restarant 27 Hotel Bhuvana, Nagercoil Hotel Gowari Sankar, Sungankadai 28 Hotel Singar, Nagercoil Hotel Viswa, Kanniyakumari 29 Palace Lodge, Thuckalay 30 Hotel Sagana castle, Nagercoil 31 Hotel Star, Marthandam 32 Anand Lodge, Marthandam 33 Hotel Ganga, Nagercoil 34 Hotel Samuthira, Kanniyakumari 35 Hotel Sparsa International, Kanniyakumari 36 Hotel Melody Part, Kanniyakumari 37 Hotel Part, Colachel 38 Hotel Sun World, Kanniyakumari
Source: Tourist Officer,Kanniyakumari
35.2 DETAILS OF HOTELS, Cont….
39 Hotel Seashore, Kanniyakumari
40 Hotel Alanar, Kanniyakumari
41 Hotel Nageswari Tourist Home, Kanniyakumari
42 Hotel Vijayetha, Nagercoil
43 Hotel Melathil Star, Panachamoodu
44 Hotel Parvathi Residency, Nagercoil
45 Hotel Harris Residency, Nagercoil
46 Hotel Canon International, Nagercoil
47 Hotel Thangam International, Kaliyakkavilai
48 Hotel Trisea, Kanniyakumari
49 Hotel Sea view, Kanniyakumari
50 Hotel Udupi International, Nagercoil
51 Hotel Sea sun, Kanniyakumari
52 Hotel Amutham, Kanniyakumari
53 Hotel Sun Park, Kanniyakumari
54 Hotel Shripadham, Kanniyakumari
55 Hotel Thabasiya, Kuzhithurai
56 Hotel Pioneer Grand Palace, Nagercoil
57 Hotel Annai Resort, Kanniyakumari
58 Hotel Star World, Kanniyakumari
Source : Tourist Office, Kanniyakumari
36. RECREATION AND CULTURAL SERVICES
36.1 LIST OF CINEMA THEATRES AND THEIR CAPACITIES
Year : 2018 -19
Sl.No. Name of the Block /
Municipality Name of the Cinema Theatres Capacity
1 2 3 4
1 Nallore Town Panchayat
Anand Theatre 1009
2 Kuzhithurai Municipality
Lekshmi Theatre 604
3 Mancode Village Panchayat
Yamuna Theatre 374
4 Kalkulam Panchayat Sree Rama Theatre 424
5 Nagercoil Corporation Thangam Theatre 791
6 Nagercoil Corporation Rajesh Theatre 715
7 Nagercoil Corporation Sri Valli Theatre 745
8 Nagercoil Corporation Pioneer Vasantham Palace Theatre 804
9 Nagercoil Corporation Sri Karthigai Theatre 794
10 Nagercoil Corporation Chakravarthy 311
11 Nagercoil Corporation Sri Mini Chakravarthy 284
Source: Deputy Commissioner, Commercial Tax, Nagercoil
36.2 LIST OF CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS
Year:2018-19
Sl.No. Registration
District No of the Clubs and
Association
1 2 3
1 District Registration, Nagercoil 199
2 Marthandam 13
Total 212
Source: District Registration Officer, Nagercoil & Marthandam.
36.3 LIST OF MOTION PICTURE DISTRIBUTORS AND PROJECTION SERVICES
Year:2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the Block / Municipality Name of the Picture
Distributors / Projection Services
1 2 3
Nil- -
37. SOCIAL WELFARE 37.1 PURATCHI THALAIVAR M.G.R. NUTRITIOUS MEALS PROGRAMME
CENTRES Year : 2018-19
No. of centers
School sector Local Body Sector Social
welfare
ICDS
Sector
ICDS
Total
Govt
Schools
Aided
schools
Panchayat
Union
Municipal
Bodies
665 - - - 1401 1676
37.2 NO. OF BENEFICIARIES UNDER PURATCHI THALAIVAR M.G.R. NUTRITIOUS MEALS PROGRAMME
Year :2018-19
Sl.No.
Sector
Age Wise Beneficiaries Total
Nutritious
Meal
Centers
1-5 years
6-8
years 9&10 Total
1 Government/ Aided
Schools 32874 21063 8076 62013 665
2 ICDS 6-36
months
37-60
months
Total
Beneficiaries Total ICDS
43602 12266 55868 1401
Source : District Programme Officer, District Collectorate, PA to Collector (NMP)
37.3NUMBER OF BENEFICIARIES UNDER FREE SUPPLY OF TEXT BOOKS
AND UNIFORMS
Year : 2017-18
Sl,No
NAME OF THE
DISTRICT/MUNICI
PALITY
Age group 6-14 (Standards I to VIII)
Uniforms Text Books Total
Boys Girls Boys Girls
Kanniyakumari
District
35350 36301 39810 47475 158936
Source : CEO Office Nagercoil
37.4 NUMBER OF BENEFICIARIES UNDER SOCIAL SECUTRITY AND
PENSION SCHEMES
Year :2018-19
Taluk
IGN
OA
PS
IGN
DP
S
IGN
WP
S
DA
PS
DW
P
DD
WP
UW
P
CM
UP
T
OT
HE
RS
To
tal
Agastheeswaram 5503 449 1390 1991 2760 696 325 360 108 13582
Thovalai 2762 164 728 623 1095 335 66 914 0 6687
Kalkulam 4606 235 2725 2146 1886 542 497 550 0 13187
Vilavancode 6393 494 1579 1162 2053 619 407 276 2 12985
Thiruvattar 2506 117 1401 954 988 326 253 442 0 6987
Killiyoor 5228 164 1036 1465 2160 448 358 906 21 11386
Total 26998 1623 8859 8341 10942 2966 1906 3048 131 64814
Source :
Source : DRO,Nagercoil
37.5 FREE HOUSES AND HOUSE SITES DISTRIBUTED TO COMMUNITIES
Year:2018-19
Name of the
district
House distributed
S.C. S.T. B.C. D.C.&
MBC
Others Total
24 Nil 110 46 1 181
37.6 BENEFICIARIES UNDER WELFARE SCHEME
Year : 2018-19
s.no Name of the schemes
No. of Beneficiaries
year Amount (in Lakhs)
Target Achievem
ent
Target Achievem
ent
1 Moovalur Ramamirtham
Ammaiyar Ninaivu Tirumana
Uthavi thittam
5399 5399 2154.5 2154.5
2 Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddi
Ammaiyar Ninaivu Intercaste
Marriage Assistance Scheme
- - - -
3 Anjugam Ammaiyar Ninaivu
Intercaste Marriage Assistance
Scheme under Scheme
25 25 18.75 18.75
4 Marriage of girls below poverty line
under Moovalur Ramamirthem
ammaiyar Ninaivu Tirumana
thittam under special component
plan
- - - -
5 EVR Maniammiyar Ninaivu
Marriage Assistance for the
marriage of Daughters of poor
widows
24 24 9 9.0
6 Annai Tearsa Ninaivu Marriage
Assistance for Orphan girls 4 4 1 1.0
7 Dr. Dhavmambal Ammaiyar
ninaivu Encouraging window
Remarriage
1 1 0.25 0.25
8 Chief ministeer’s Girls Child
Protection Scheme - - - -
Source: District Social welfare Office, Nagercoil.
38. CONSERVANCY SERVICES
38.1 No. of Conservancy Workers engaged in Conservancy, Garbage and
Debris disposal and other particulars.
Year:2018-19
No. of Workers engaged
in conservancy Work
No. of Garbage
and Sewage
disposal Dump
site
No. of persons engaged other
connected works related with
conservancy
1703 11 415
Source:
38.2 NO. OF VEHICLES ENGAGED IN CONSERVANCY SERVICES
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the District No. of Vehicles engaged in Sanitary Services.
1 2 3 4
Lorry, Auto etc Pushcart etc
1 Kanniyakumari 170
1416
39. SCIENCE AND RESEARCH SERVICE
39.1 INSTITUTIONS AND LABORATORIES ENGAGED IN RESEARCH WORK
Year : 2018-19
Name and address of Institutions and Laboratories
Type of Research Field
Nil -
40. STORAGE FACILITIES
40.1 LIST OF AGRICULTURAL AND NON-AGRICULTURAL STORAGE GODOWNS
Year: 2018-19
Sl.
No
Name and address of Agricultural
Godowns
Name & address of Non-Agricultural
Godowns
Capacity in Mt.
1 Rural Godown R.M. Vadasery 1000
2 Paddy Godown R.M. Vadasery 1000
3 Paddy Godown, Therror 1000
4 Rural Godown R.M. Monday market 1000
5 Paddy Godown R.M. Monday market 1000
6 Godown R.M. Monday market 500
7 Godown R.M. Kulasekaram 2000
Source :
40.2 LIST OF COLD STORAGE AND GODOWNS
Year : 2018-19
SL.
NO.
Name and address of the cold storage
1 25 M.T. cold storage at Regulated market Monday market
2 5 MT. Solar Cold storage at Uzhavar Santhai, Vadaseri
Source: Secretary(G), Kanyakumari Market Committee, Nagercoil.
41. TEXTILES
41.1 No. of Ginning, Spinning and Weaving mills
YEAR : 2018-19
Sl.No.
Name of the Block/Municipalitie
s
No. of Ginning mills
No. of Spinning mills
No. of Weaving mills
1 2 3 4 5
1 Nagercoil Municipality
- 1 -
2 Thovalai Block - 1 -
Soruce: Concerned mills
41.2 QUANTUM OF PRODUCTION DURING THE YEAR.
Year : 2017-18
Ginning Mills production Spinning mills production
Quantiity in Kg
Weaving mills
Production
1 2 3
Nil
Nagammal mills Cotton Yarn -
2455411.7 Kgs
Nil
Nil
Kanniyakumari Dist co-op.
Spinning Mills Ltd, Aralvaimozhi -
16.822 lakhs kg
Nil
42.TRADE AND COMMERCE
42.1 NO. OF MAJOR AND MINOR TRADE AND COMMERCIAL ESTATE
YEAR : 2018-19
No. of major Trade No. of minor Trade No. of
Commercial estate
1 2 3
366 1222 1
Source: Deputy Commissioner, Commercial taxes, Nagercoil.
43.TRANSPORT
43.1 LENGTH OF ROADS (IN KILOMETRES)
YEAR : 2017-18
Categories Cement/ Concrete
Bitu minous
Water bound Macadam
Total Un
surfaced Road
Grand Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
National Highways NH47B+ 47
- 78.6 - 78.60 - 78.60
State Highways
- 228.167 - 228.167 - 228.167
Panchayat & Panchayat
Union Road 209.80 1234.95 95.77 149.28 1689.78
Major District Road
- 266.300 - 266.300 - 266.300
District road others
1.800 719.777 - 721.577 - 721.577
Forest Road 36.88 - - - - 36.88
Total 211.6 2564.674 95.77 2835.164 149.25 3021.294
Source:All Panchayat Unions& Municipalities, AD Town Panchayats, Ngl.,
DFO, Ngl. EE , State Highways Ngl., EE , National Highways Ngl.
43.2 ROAD ACCIDENTS
Year : 2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the District Total Number of
Accidents
No. of persons injured
Number of persons killed
1 2 3 4 5
1 Kanyakumari district 1446 1416 236
Source: Supt. of Police Kanniyakumari.Dist. Nagercoil
43.3 REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES DURING THE YEAR 2018-19
Year : 2018-19 Commercial
Stage carriage Auto- ricksh
aw Ordinary Taxi
Motor Cab
Maxi Cab
Omni Buses
Private Station Vehicle & others
Public Priva
te 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
41 11 1187 - 181 68 1 7
Table 43.3 Contd. Commercial
School Bus Amb
u-lance
Fire Fighte
r
Light Commercial
Vehicle
Lorry Articulated
Vehicle Tractor Trailor
Total
State Permit
Natio nal
State Permit& Natio nal
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
162 4 - 1012 615 190 89 - 3568
Table 43.3 Contd.
Non-Commercial Vehicles
Motor Cycle& Scooter
Moped Tri-
Cycle Auto
Motor Car
Jeep Station Wagon
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
44413 805 - 5269 - -
Table 43.3 Contd.
Non-Commercial Vehicles
Tractor Three
wheeler
Four wheele
r
Road Rollers
Others Total Grand Total
26 27 28 29 30 31 32
87 1 - - 315 50890 54458
Source: RTO Nagercoil & Marthandam.
43.4 TRANSPORT CORPORATIONS
Year: 2018-19
Sl.
No
Name of the
Corporations
Year of
Formation
Headquarter
District
covered
No. of
buses as
on 31st
March
1 TNSTC (TN) LTD
Nagercoil Region Nov - 2010 Tirunelveli
Kanniyakumari
Tirunelveli
Toothukudy
816
43.5 SELECT INDICATORS ON OVERALL PERFORMANCE
OF STATE TRANSPORT CORPORATIONS
Year : 2018-19
Source:
Transport
Departmen
t
ITEM DETAILS FURNISHED
FOR THE YEAR 2016-17
Fleet Strengh 816
Kilometres operated per day (in lakhs) 3.11
Number of passengers carried per day (in
lakhs)
6.78
Fleet Utilisation (percentage) 95.55
Kilometre efficiency (percentage) 102.27
Kilometre run per litre of diesel
a) City / Town
b) Mofussil
c) Overall
4.98 5.07 5.03
Number of routes (as on day) 510
Number of new routes introduced during the
year
0
New villages benefited during the year 0
Benefited village population (in lakhs) 0
Staff Strength 5165
Number of new buses purchased (Chassis) 58
Source: TNSTC, Madurai Division III, Nagercoil
43.6 RAILWAY LINES AND STATIONS
Year: 2018-19
Item Broad Gauge Meter Gauge
Broad Gauge &Meter Gauge
Total
1 2 3 4 5
Route Length (in Km.) 78 - - 78
Tract Length (in Km.) 78 - - 78
Number of Railway Stations
11 - - 11
Source: Station Master, Railway Station, Nagercoil.
43.7 PORT DEVELOPMENT
Year : 2018-19
Name of the Port Vessels entered
Cargo handled
1 2 3
Major Ports:
1. Chennai - -
2. Tuticorin - -
Intermediate Ports
1. Cuddalore - -
2. Nagapattinam - -
Minor Ports
1. Rameswaram - -
2. Pamban - -
3. Colachal - -
4. Kanniyakumari Nil Nil
5. Valinokkam Nil Nil
43.7 PORT DEVELOPMENT(Contd…)
Cargo Handled (Tonne) Revenue (Rs. In lakhs)
Loaded Unloaded Total PAX Cargo Total
7 8 9 10 11 12
Nil
43.8 AIR PORTS
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Airport Passengers (in ‘000’)
Embarked Disembarke
d Transit Total
1 2 3 4 5 6
1
International Airport, Chennai
- - - -
a) International - - - -
b) Domestic - - - -
2
Domestic Airport - - - -
a) Chennai - - - -
b) Coimbatore - - - -
c) Madurai - - - -
d) Tiruchirappalli - - - -
43.9 PRIVATE TRANSPORT OPERATION
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the Transport Operations
1 2
1 State Transport Corporation, Madurai Division III Ltd.,
44. TOURISM 44.1 PLACES OF TOURIST ATTRACTION Year: 2018-19
Sl.No Tourist Place Distance from
Kanniyakumari ( in kms) 1 2 3
In Kanyakumari
1 Arul Migu Bhagavathiamman Temple kanyakumari 0
2 Vivekananda Rock Memorial 0
3 Thiruvalluvar Statue 0
4 Gandhi Memorial 0
5 Guganata swamy Temple 0
6 View Tower 0
7 Kamaraj Memorial 0
8 Government Mesem 0
9 Kumari Hall Of History 0
10 Sun Rise at Bay of Bengal 0
11 Sun Set at Arabian Sea 0
12 Land's End of India and Confluence of three seas 0
13 St.Mary;s Church 0
Around Kanyakumari
14 Vattakottai 6
15 St.Xavier churchat Kottar 8
16 Chothavilai Beach 12
17 Suchindram Kovil 13
18 Swamithoppu 13
19 Sanguthurai Beach 15
20 Thekuruchi Beach 15
21 Nagaraja Kovil 19
22 Mutton Beach 32
23 Udayagiri Fort 34
24 Peer Mohamed Dargah at Thuckalay 35
25 Padmanabapuram Palace 37
26 Kalikesam 38
27 Mandaikadu Bagavathi Amman Temple 42
28 Chitaral Jain Temple 45
29 Thengapattanam Beach 54
30 Mathoor Hanging Bridge 60
31 Petchiparai Dam 70
32 Thirparappu Falls 63
33 St.Xavier Church at kottar 19
34 Thiruvattar Temple 60
35 Perunchani Dam 70
36 Aruvikkarai Falls 47
37 Ulankkai Aruvi 35
44.2 LIST OF PLACES OF WORSHIP
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. Places of Worship 1 2
1 Arulmigu Bhagavathiamman Temple, Kanyakumari
2 Alankaramatha Holy Church, Kannyakumari
3 Guganatha Swamy Temple, Kannyakumari
4 Arulmigu Thanumalyar Temple, Suchindram
5 Arulmigu Nagaraja Temple,Nagercoil
6 Murugan Kuntram, Kanniyakumari
7 St.Mary's Church, Kannyakumari
8 St.Xaviour Church,Kottar.
9 Peer Mohamed Oliyullah Dharga, Thuckalay
10 Velimalai Murugan Temple, Kumarakoil
11 Arulmigu Bhagavathiamman Temple, Mandaicaudu
12 Arulmigu Jain Kovil, Cave Temple, Chitharal
13 Arulmigu Athikesava Temple Thiruvattur
14 Arulmigu Balamurugan Temple ,Vellimalai
15 Arulmigu Boothalingasmy Temple, Boothapandy
16 Idaividda Sahayamatha Kovil, Sahayapuram
17 Iyya Vaikundasami Kovil, Swamithoppu.
18 Murugan Kovil, Marungoor.
19 Arul migu Madhadevar Temple, Thirparappu.
20 Arul migu Mahadevar Kovil , Ponmanai.
21 Arul migu Mahadevar Kovil , Pannipagam
22 Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, Thickurichi.
Table 44.2 (contd…)
Sl.No. Places of Worship
1 2
23 Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, Thiruvidaicodu.
24 Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, Melamcodu.
25 Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, Kalkulam
26 Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, Thiruvithamcodu
27 Thirunanthikara Cave Temple
28 Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, Thirupannicodu
29 Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, ThiruNattalam.
30 Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, Munchirai
31 Arulmigu Mahadevar Kovil, Thirunanthikarai
32 Arulmigu Iyappasami Kovil, Vettuvenni.
33 Arulmigu Pathreswari Amman Kovil, Kollemcode
34 Arulmigu Pathreswari Amman Kovil, Koottalumudu.
35 Arulmigu Mathusoothanaperumal Kovil, Parakkai.
36 Muslim Mosque, Thiruvithamcode.
37 Arulmigu Thiruvalliarpathi Kovil,Thirupathisaram.
38 Arulmigu Sivan Kovil, Kalliankadu.
39 Arulmigu Awayar Amman Kovil, Sathaivillai, Thazhakudy
40 Arulmigu Esakkiamman Thirukovil, Muppanthal.
41 Arulmigu Murugan Kovil, Thovalai.
Source : Tourism Officer, Kanyakumari
44.3 LIST OF HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS
Year:2018-19
Sl.No
List of Hotels List of Restaurants
1 2 3
1 Ananda Bhavan 1 Hotal Tamilnadu
2 Meenakshibhavan 2 Hotel Singar International
3 AriyaBhavan 3 Hotel Mathini
4 Bagavathi canteen 4 Hotel Monickam
5 Hotal Saravana 5 Lekshmi Lodge
6 Hotal Azad 6 Hotel Sangam
7 Hotal Prabu 7 New Hotel Cape Residency
8 Hotal chithra 8 Hotel Siva Residency
9 Parvathi fast food 9 Hotel Dhuruva
10 Peoples Hotel 10 Sankar Guest House
11 Gowri Sankar 11 Thiruveni Tourist Home
12 Parvathi International 12 Hotel Ramsath
13 Murugan café 13 Hotel Sagar
14 Hotal Ariya 14 Sree Meenakshi Bhavan
15 Hotel Archana, Kanyakumari
15 Hotel Parvathi International
16 Hotel Samuthira, Kanyakumaari
16 Hotel Rajam
17 Hotel Singar International, Kanyakumari
17 Hotel Niranj
44.3 LIST OF HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS (contd..).
Sl.No
List of Hotels List of Restaurants
1 2 3
18 Hotel Monickam, Kanyakumari
18 Hotel Saranya
19 Hotel Cape Residency,Kanyakumari
19 Hotel Blue Residency
20 Hotel Sankar, Kanyakumari 20 Azad Lodge
21 Hotel Kendra, Kaanyakumari 21 S.M.Lodge
22 Hotel Sangam, Kanyakumari 22 Golden Lodge
23 Hotel Thiruveni, Kanyakumari
23 Pioneer Kumarasamy Lodge
24 Hotel Niranj, Nagercoil 24 Kerala Quest House
25 Hotel Rajam, Nagercoil 25 Hotel Divines International, Marthandam
26 Hotel Bhuvana, Nagercoil 26 Hotel Lin Lodge, Marthaddam
27 Hotel Taj Home, Thuckalai. 27 Hotel Bhuvana, Nagercoil
28 Hotel Divines International, Marthandam
28 Hotel Singar, Nagercoil
29 Hotel Star, Marthandam. 29 Palace Lodge, Thuckalai.
30 Hotel Taj Home, Thuckalai.
31 Hotel Star, Marthandam.
32 Anand Lodge, Marthandam.
33 Hotel Ganga, Nagercoil.
Source : Tourism Officer, Kanyakumari
44.4 LIST OF TRAVEL AGENTS
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No. List of Travel Agents
1 2
1 Assisi Travels, Nagercoil
2 Shyras Travels, Nagercoil
3 Niranyan Travels, Nagercoil
4 Anbukkarasi Travels, Nagercoil
5 Ayyappa Travels, Nagercoil
6 Majestic Travels, Nagercoil
7 Mangalam Travels, Nagercoil
8 Safeway Travels, Nagercoil
9 Krishna Travels, Nagercoil
10 Abirami Travels, Nagercoil
11 Atchaya Travels, Nagercoil
12 Chankya Travels, Nagercoil
13 S.R Travels, Nagercoil
14 V.K.S Travels, Thuckalay
15 Tiriveni Travels, Kanniyakumari
16 Mariya Travels,Kanniyakumari
17 Sun rise Travels,Kanniyakumari
18 Sri.Maruthi Tours& Travels,Kanniyakumari
19 Nataraj Tours& Travels,Kanniyakumari
20 Kanya Tours& Travels,Kanniyakumari
21 Sri.Balaji Travels,Kanniyakumari
22 Sastha Travels,Kanniyakumari
23 Janani Travels,Kanniyakumari
24 Hepsy Travels,Kanniyakumari
25 Nethaji Travels,Kanniyakumari
26 Kanya Travels, Kanniyakumari
Source: Dist. Collectorate, Nagercoil.
44.5 TRAIN AND AIR SERVICE TIMINGS Year : 2018-19
Sl.No
Train name (no.) passing via Nagercoil Junction
Arrives
Departs
Stop time
M T W T F S S
1 Punalur Passenger (56700) 4:20 4:30 10 min
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
2 Chennai Express (06748) Starts 17:00 N N N N N N Y
3 Nagercoil Express (16537) 14:00 Ends N N N Y N N N
4 Bangalore Express (17236) Starts 19:05 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
5 Chennai Express (06310) Starts 19:40 N N N N N N Y
6 Ms Guruvayur Express (16127)
21:25 21:35 10mi Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
7 Tirukkural Express (12641) 19:35 19:40 5 min
N N Y N Y N N
8 Madurai Passenger (56701) 22:30 22:40 10 mi
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
9 Kanyakumari express (16526) 14:25 14:30 5 min
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
10 Nagercoil Express (16335) 6:45 Ends N N N N Y N N
11 Gurudev Express (12659) Starts 14:40 N N N N N N Y
12 NcjChennai Express (12690) Starts 19:40 N N N N N N Y
13 Kcg Ncj Special (06307) 21:15 Ends N N Y N N N N
14 Puducherry Express (06862) 13:55 14:00 5 min
N Y N N N N N
15 Pdy Cape Express (06861) 8:10 8:15 5 min
Y N N N N N N
16 Mangalore Express (06304) Starts 20:35 N N Y N N N N
17 Cape Rmm Express (12790) 22:15 22:20 5 min
N Y N N Y N Y
18 Tvc Hyb Express (06305) 4:45 0:00 1155 min
N N N N N Y N
19 Chennai Express (06348) 0:00 16:30 990 min
N N Y N N N N
20 Chennai Express (12668) Starts 17:05 N N N N Y N N
21 Cape Mumbai Express (16382)
7:10 7:15 5 min
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
22 Nagercoil Express (06309) 6:55 Ends Y N N N N N N
23 Anantapuri Express (16723) 9.30 9.4010:15
10 min
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
24 Puducherry Express (16862) 13:50 13:55 5min N N N N Y N N
25 Hyb Mas Superfast Special (06306)
0:00 21:05 1265 min
Y N N N N N N
26 Nagercoil Express (12689) 11:05 Ends N N N N Y N N
27 Tvc Vlnk Express (06302) 0:00 14:00 840m N N Y N N N N
28 Ernad Express (16606) Starts 2:00 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
29 Kanyakumari xpress (12633) 5.30 5.35 5 min
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
30 Parasuram Express (16649) 20:50 Ends Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
31 Anantapuri Express (16724) 17:45 17:55 10 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
44.5 TRAIN AND AIR SERVICE TIMINGS (Contd…)
Sl. No
Train name (no.) passing via Nagercoil Junction
Arrives Departs Stop time
M T W T F S S
36 Ncj Pnbe Express (06354) Starts 6:30 N N N N N N Y
37 Guv Chennai Express (16128) 5:15 5:25 10 min Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
38 Chennai Express (06006) Starts 13:30 N N N N Y N N
39 Cape Howrah Express (12666) 8:10 8:15 5 min N N N N N Y N
40 Ms Ncj Premium (00611) 3:45 Ends N Y N N N N N
41 Yesvantpur Express (06597) Starts 13:30 N N Y N N N N
42 Ncj Ms Express (06352) Starts 17:05 Y N N N N N N
43 Ypr Ncj Premium (02689) 9:20 Ends N Y N N N N N
44 Ncj Ms Premium (00632) Starts 17:05 N N N Y N N N
45 Nagarcoil Express (16339) 3:20 Ends N N Y Y Y N Y
46 Kanyakumari Express (12634) 17:35 17:40 5 min Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
47 Nagarcoil Express (16351) 4:15 Ends N Y N N N Y N
48 Nagercoil Express (12667) 8:05 Ends N N N Y N N N
49 Kannyakumari Express (12665) 10:55 11:00 5 min Y N N N N N N
50 Kcg Ncj Express (16353) 21:10 Ends N N Y N N N N
51 Ernad Express (16605) 23:15 Ends Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
52 Nagercoil Express (06598) 14:30 Ends N N N N N Y N
53 Pdy Cape Express (16861) 2:30 2:33 3 min N N N Y N N N
54 Coimbatore Express (16609) Starts 20:25 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
55 Nagercoil Express (17235) 7:50 Ends Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
56 Bangalore Express (16525) 10:45 10:50 5 min Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
57 Ms Ncj Express (06351) 3:45 Ends N N N N Y N N
58 Ncj Mumbai Express (16352) Starts 5:00 N N N Y N N Y
59 Gandhidham Express (16336) Starts 14:00 N Y N N N N N
60 Parasuram Express (16650) Starts 4:05 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
61 Yesvantpur Express (06599) Starts 16:40 N N N N N N Y
62 Mumbai Express (16340) Starts 6:30 Y Y Y N Y N N
63 Vivek Express (15906) 9:20 9:25 5 min N N N N N Y N
64 Himsagar Express (16317) 14:30 14:35 5 min N N N N Y N N
65 Dbrg Vivek Express (15905) 23:15 23:20 5 min N N N Y N N N
66 Nagercoil Express (16610) 7:05 Ends Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
67 Pnbe Ncj Special (06353) 17:30 Ends N N N N Y N N
68 Kanyakumari Express (16381) 11:50 11:55 5 min Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
69 Thirukkural Express (12642) 8:10 8:13 3 min Y N N N N Y N
70 Cape Rmm Express (22622) 22:15 22:20 5 min N Y N N Y N Y
71 Himsagar Express (16318) 20:40 20:50 10 min Y N N N N N N
72 Kacheguda Express (16354) Starts 8:10 N Y N N N N N
73 Rmm Cape Express (22621) 3:32 3:35 3 min Y N N Y N Y N
74 Gurudev Express (12660) 22:00 Ends N N Y N N N N
45.1 BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTERED
Year:2018-19
Sl.No. Name of the Block /
Municipality Live Births Registered
Deaths Registered
1 2 3 4
1 Agasteeswaram Block 988 1130
2 Rajakkamangalam Block
686 923
3 Thovalai Block 820 857
4 Kurunthancode Block 1205 1594
5 Killiyoor Block 231 1158
6 Munchirai Block 569 1274
7 Melpuram Block 472 1217
8 Thiruvattar Block 1562 1354
9 Thuckalay Block 390 1228
10 Padmanabhapuram Municipality
1541 179
11 Nagercoil municipality
10968 4446
12 Kuzlithurai municipality
3537 248
13 Colachel municipality 648 132
Total 23617 15740
Source : DD Health, Nagercoil
45.2.BIRTH , DEATH AND INFANT MORTALITY RATES
Year-2018-19
Birth rate
Death rate Infant mortality rate Maternal mortality
1 2 3 4
11.05 6.2 6.95 17
Source: D.D Health, Nagercoil
45.3 DEATH BY CAUSES
Year:2018-19
Sl.No Name of the Causes for Death No. of the
Death 1 2 3
1 RTA 119 2 SNAKE BITE 4 3 POISONING 254 4 BURNS 42 5 HANGING 6 6 CANCER 76 7 AIDS & HIV 2 8 PRETERM 32 9 TB 58 10 RENAL FAILURE 25 11 COPD 75 12 SEPTICEMIA 173 13 CVA 146 14 CAD / CHD 39 15 HT 75 16 CERVICAL SPINE FRACTURE 12 17 EMCEPALOPATHY 19 18 OTHERS 752 TOTAL 1909
Soruce : D.D. Health
46.VOLUNTARY SERVICES 46.1 LIST OF VOLUNTARY SERVICES AVAILABLE IN THE
DISTRICT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL AND URBAN POPULATION
Year:2018-19
Sl. No List of Voluntary Service 1 2
1 Family planning, Assn. of India,Nagercoil
2 YMCA, Vivekanandapuram.
3 Centre For Social Reconstruction, Nagercoil
4 CARD, Marthandam
5 PWDS, Marthandam
6 Centre for Rural dev& Education, Mulagumoodu
7 Guide of service, Nagercoil
8 Centre For appropriate tec, Nagercoil
9 Santhithan, Nagercoil
10 Jothi Jeeva Poorna Trust, Padanthalumoodu
11 CADRE, Kuzhithurai
12 YMCA, Marthandam
13 MALAR, Parvathipuram
14 PASA, Kattathurai
15 Human Education & Awareness Dev., Manavalakurichi
16 RUCODE India, Kottaram
17 Resource Centre for Ecosy Agri, Kadayal
18 Rural organisation for awareness& dev., Azhagiapandipuram
19 Assisi farm & training centre, Thadikkarankonam
20 YMCA, Muzhucode
21 Rural Dev. Section Vivekanandakendra, Kanyakumari
22 Social Welfare association, Mondaymarket
23 Assn. For women & child devlopment, Edaicode
24 Kasthuribai Mathar sangam, Ngl
25 Rotary Club, Nagercoil
26 Lions Club, Nagercoil
27 Jaycees, Nagercoil
Source: District Collectorate,Nagercoil
47. WATER WORK AND SUPPLY
47.1 NO. OF SCHEMES OPERATED IN THE DISTRICT
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No Name of the Scheme
No. of the
Programme in the
Schemes
No of Habititations
to be benefited
1
CWSS to
Azhagiyapandipuram, other 8
TPs and 246 habitations in 3
unions in Kanyakumari District
1 No
Under execution
Target date
12/2019
Town panchayat –
9 Nos and 246
Rural Habitaions
2
Water supply improvement
scheme to Nagercoil
Municipality in Kanniyakumari
District
1 No
Under execution
Target date
06/2020
Corporation – 1 No.
3
CWSS to Eraniel Town
Panchayat & 319 Rural
Habitations and
improvements to
Padmanabhapuram CWSS
and Kattathurai CWSS
covering Padmanabapuram
Municipality, 3 Town
Panchayats and 55 Rural
Habitaions in Kanniyakumari
District by providing an
common treatment plant
1 No
Under execution
Target date
11/2020
Town panchayat –
8 Nos and 374
Rural Habitaions,
Municipality – 1 No
4
Providing water supply
improvement scheme to
Kuzhithurai municipality in
Kanniyakumari
1 No
Tender stage
Municipality – 1 No.
Source :TWARD Board, Project Division, Nagercoil.
47.1 No. of Scheme Conti……
Sl.No. Name of the Schemes No. of Local bodies covered
Mplty TP VP
1 CWSS to Valvachagostam RTP, Kottathurai VP, Mulagumoodu
RTP and 55 other wayside Habitations in Kanniyakumari District
0 3 4
2 CWSS to Padmanabhapuram Municipality, Thiruvithamcode RTP
and 20 other wayside Habitations in Kanniyakumari District
1 6 4
3 CWSS to Verkilambi and 6 other Town Panchayats and 26
wayside Habitations in Kanniyakumari District
0 6 3
4 CWSS to Aloor TP Villukuri TP and 53 Habitations in
Kurunthencode and Thuckalay unions of Kanniyakumari District
0 2 4
5 CWSS to 79 coastal habitations with bulk provision to 17 TPs and
19 wayside habitations in Rajakkamangalam and 3 other unions
0 18 14
6 CWSS to Gnanam & 13 other habitation in Thovalai union of
Kanniyakumari District
0 1 3
7 CWSS to Kanniyakumari UTP, Suchindram UTP & Theroor UTP
in Kanniyakumari District
0 3 0
8 CWSS to Muzhucode VP, Vellamcode VP and Uthiramcode
habitation in Melpuram Union
0 1 2
9 CWSS to 32 habitation in Edaicode – pazhugal TP and 32
wayside habitation in Melpurm union
0 2 3
10 CWSS for Nallur RTP, Killiyoor RTP, Karungal RTP, Kappiyarai
RTP, Keelkulam RTP, Palapallam RTP, Reethapuram RTP & 9
village Panchayat in Kanniyakumari District (Kuzhithuraiyar
CWSS)
0 8 9
11 CWSS to painkulam VP & Enayamputhenthurai VP in
Kanniyakumari District
0 0 1
12 CWSS to Kaliyakkavilai TP, Kollencode TP – Ezhudesam TP and
21 wayside habitation in Kanniyakumari District
0 3 3
Total 1 53 50
Source:TWARD Board, Project Division, Nagercoil.
47.2 NO. OF WORKERS ENGAGED IN THE WATER WORKS
AND SUPPLY Year: 2018-19
47.3 NO. OF HOUSE CONNECTIONS, FOUNTAINS
Year:2018-19
Sl.No.
Name of the District No. of House water connections
Discharge of
water/ per
person/ per
day
1 Kanniyakumari 217650 90 Litre per
day
Source: All Panchayat Union,Municipality
Sl.No Name of the Schemes
No of Workers engaged in works and supply
1
CWSS
431
Source : EE, TWARD
Sl.No. Name of the Blocks /
Municipalities No. of House water
connections
1 2 3
1 Agasteeswaram Block 7812
2 Rajakkamangalam Block 17812
3 Thovalai Block 6559
4 Kurunthancode Block 8309
5 Killiyoor Block 4594
6 Munchirai Block 11686
7 Melpuram Block 4332
8 Thiruvattar Block 4223
9 Thuckalay Block 5454
10 Padmanabhapuram Municipality 3604
11 Nagercoil Municipality 48637
12 Kuzhithurai Municipality 4171
13 Colachel Municipality 4761
14 All Town Panchyats 85696
TOTAL 217650
Source:1. All Pt.Unions ,Municipalities & AD Town Panchayats, Ngl
48.1 Fire and Rescue Service
Year: 2018-19
Sl.No Name of the
Municipality
No.of Fire
Stations
No.of
Vehicles
No.of Staffs
working
No of Calls attended
Fire call Rescue call
1 Nagercoil 1 6 37 239 339
2 Kuzhithurai 1 1 11 102 161
3 Kanniyakumari 1 1 15 93 140
4 Kulasekaram 1 1 11 33 56
5 Colachel 1 1 12 98 154
6 Thuckalay 1 1 15 84 161
7 Kollencode 1 1 6 26 165
Total 4 12 107 675 1176