Population in context
With 11,08,974 people in 2011, Idukki ranks 13th among the 14 districts of Kerala for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Malappuram (41,12,920) and the least populous is Wayanad (8,17,420).
District boundaries change. If Idukki has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.
Nearby districts
Straight-line distance from the map point of Idukki to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.
- Kottayam: about 55 km
- Pathanamthitta: about 65 km
- Alappuzha: about 80 km
- Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu): about 85 km
- Theni (Tamil Nadu): about 90 km
- Madurai (Tamil Nadu): about 100 km
All 14 districts of Kerala
Questions people ask
Which state is Idukki district in?
Idukki district is in Kerala, India.
What is the headquarters of Idukki district?
The headquarters of Idukki district is Painavu, as recorded on Wikidata.
What is the population of Idukki district?
Idukki district had a population of 11,08,974 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.
About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.