Outline of Kerala
Appearance

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Kerala:
female-to-male sex ratio. Kerala is also the most media exposed state.
General reference
Names
- Common name: Kerala
- Local name: Keralam
- State of Kerala
- Nicknames
- Adjectivals
- Kerala
- Keralite
- Demonyms
- Keralites
- Malayalis
- Abbreviations and name codes
- IN-KL
- List of RTO districts in Kerala
Rankings (amongst India's states)
- by population: 13th
- by area: 22nd
- by gross domestic product (GDP)(2104): 12th
- by Human Development Index (HDI): 1st
- by life expectancy at birth: 1st
- by literacy rate: 1st
List of states and union territories of India by households having electricity: 1st
Indian states ranking by media exposure: 1st
Geography
- Kerala is: an Republic of India.
Location of Kerala
- Kerala is situated within the following regions:
- Time zone: Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)
Environment of Kerala
- Climate of Kerala
- Protected areas of Kerala
- Biosphere reserves in Kerala
- National parks of Kerala
- Wildlife of Kerala
- Flora of Kerala
- Fauna of Kerala
Natural geographic features of Kerala

- Malabar Coast
- Lakes of Kerala
- Kerala Backwaters
- Vembanad Lake
- Hills and mountains of Kerala
- Annamalai Hills
- Nilgiri Hills
- Nelliampathi Mountains
- Islands in Kerala
- Mountain passes in Kerala
- Rivers of Kerala
Administrative divisions
Districts
Districts of Kerala | |
![]() Kerala's 14 districts. |
- Districts of Kerala
- Malappuram
- Kozhikode
- Wayanad
- Kannur
- Kasaragod
- Idukki
- Ernakulam
- Thrissur
- Palakkad
- Thiruvananthapuram
- Kollam
- Pathanamthitta
- Alappuzha
- Kottayam
Taluks
- Adoor
- Alathoor
- Aluva
- Ambalappuzha
- Changanasserry
- Chalakudy
- Chavakkad
- Chenganoor
- Cherthala
- Chittur
- Chirayinkeezhu
- Devikulam
- Eranad
- Hosdurg
- Iritty
- Kanayannur
- Kanjirappally
- Kannur
- Karthikappally
- Karunagappalli
- Kasaragod
- Kochi
- Kodungallor
- Kollam
- Kondotty
- Kothamangalam
- Kottarakkara
- Kottayam
- Koyilandy
- Kozhencherry
- Kozhikode
- Kunnamkulam
- Kunnathur
- Kunnathunad
- Kuttanad
- Mallappally
- Mananthavadi
- Manjeshwaram
- Mannarkkad
- Mavelikkara
- Meenachil
- Mukundapuram
- Muvattupuzha
- Nedumangad
- Neyyattinkara
- Nilambur
- Ottappalam
- Palakkad
- Paravur
- Pathanapuram
- Pattambi
- Payyanur
- Peermade
- Perinthalmanna
- Ponnani
- Ranni
- Sulthan Batheri
- Taliparamba
- Thalappilli
- Thalassery
- Thamarassery
- Thiruvalla
- Thiruvananthapuram
- Thodupuzha
- Thrissur
- Tirur
- Tirurangadi
- Udumbanchola
- Varkala
- Vatakara
- Vaikom
- Vellarikundu
- Vythiri
Local governments
Municipal corporations
Municipalities
- Adoor
- Alappuzha
- Aluva
- Angamaly
- Anthoor
- Attingal
- Chalakkudy
- Changanacherry
- Chavakkad
- Chengannur
- Cherpulassery
- Cherthala
- Tattamangalam
- Eloor
- Erattupetta
- Ettumanoor
- Feroke
- Guruvayoor
- Harippad
- Irinjalakuda
- Iritty
- Kalamassery
- Kalpetta
- Kanhangad
- Kattappana
- Karunagapally
- Kasaragod
- Kayamkulam
- Kodungallur
- Koduvally
- Kondotty
- Koothattukulam
- Kothamangalam
- Kottakkal
- Kottayam
- Kottarakara
- Koyilandy
- Kunnamkulam
- Kuthuparamba
- Malappuram
- Mananthavadi
- Manjeri
- Mannarkkad
- Maradu
- Mattannur
- Mavelikkara
- Mukkam
- Muvattupuzha
- Nedumangad
- Neyyattinkara
- Nilambur
- Nileshwaram
- North Paravoor
- Ottappalam
- Pala
- Palakkad
- Pandalam
- Panoor
- Paravoor (South)
- Parappanangadi
- Pathanamthitta
- Pattambi
- Payyannur
- Payyoli
- Perinthalmanna
- Perumbavoor
- Piravom
- Ponnani
- Punalur
- Ramanattukara
- Shoranur
- Sreekandapuram
- Sultan Bathery
- Taliparamba
- Tanur
- Thalassery
- Thiruvalla
- Thodupuzha
- Thrikkakara
- Thripunithura
- Tirur
- Tirurangadi
- Vaikom
- Valanchery
- Varkala
- Vatakara
- Wadakkancherry
Demographics
- Religions of Kerala
Government and politics of Kerala

- Government of Kerala
- Indian state government
- Capital of Kerala: Thiruvananthapuram
- Elections in Kerala
- Politics of Kerala
- Political families of Kerala
- Political parties in Kerala
- Left Democratic Front
- United Democratic Front
- Politicians
- Communism in Kerala
Branches of the government of Kerala
Executive branch of the government of Kerala
- Governor of Kerala,
- Chief Minister of Kerala
- Kerala Council of Ministers
- Departments and agencies
Legislative branch of the government of Kerala
- Constituencies of Kerala Legislative Assembly
Judicial branch of the government of Kerala
- High Court of Kerala
Law and order in Kerala
- Human rights in Kerala
- LGBT rights in Kerala
- Law enforcement in Kerala
History of Kerala
History of Kerala, by period
Prehistoric Kerala
- Edakkal Caves
Ancient Kerala
- Chera
- Sangam period
Medieval Kerala
Colonial Kerala
- Battle of Kulachal
- Anglo-Mysore Wars
- Battle of Quilon
Contemporary Kerala
- Vaikom Satyagraham
- Malabar Migration
- Red rain in Kerala
History of Kerala, by region
Historical regions
- Kingdom of Travancore
- Kingdom of Calicut
- Kingdom of Valluvanad
- Kingdom of Cannanore (Kolathunadu)
- Malabar District
- North Malabar
- South Malabar
- Kingdom of Quilon (Venad)
- Kingdom of Cochin
- Kingdom of Tanur
History of Kerala, by cities
- History of Trivandrum
- History of Calicut
- History of Cannanore
- History of Cochin
- History of Kasargode
- History of Malappuram
- History of Quilon
- History of Trichur
History of Kerala, by subject
Culture of Kerala
Sree Poornathrayesa Temple
festival.- Architecture of Kerala
- Cuisine of Kerala
- Martial arts in Kerala
- Kalarippayattu
- Media in Kerala
- Monuments in Kerala
- World Heritage Sites in Kerala
Art in Kerala
Cinema of Kerala
- International Film Festival of Kerala
- Kerala State Film Award
Art forms of Kerala
- Kathakali
- Kolkali
- Mohiniyattam
- Margamkali
- Ottamthullal
- Theyyam
- Koodiyattam
- Chavittu Nadakam
- Oppana
Literature of Kerala
- Triumvirate poets of modern Malayalam
Music of Kerala
- Chenda (Thayambaka)
- Kolkali
- Panchari melam
- Panchavadyam
- Sopanam
Festivals in Kerala
Language in Kerala
- Malayalam language
- Malayalam calendar
- Mappila dialect of Malayalam
- Judeo-Malayalam
- Irula language
People of Kerala
- Malayalis
- Ezhavas
- Thiyyas
- Pulayar
- Namboothiris
- Ambalavasis
- Samanthas
- Nairs
- Saint Thomas Christians
- Kerala Iyers
- Nadars
- Cochin Jews
- Dravidians
- Mappilas
- Adivasis
- Scheduled Tribes
Religion in Kerala
Sports in Kerala
- Vallam Kali(boat race)
Symbols of Kerala
- State animal: Indian elephant
- State fruit: Jackfruit
- State bird: Great hornbill
- State fish: Karimeen
- State flower: Golden shower
- State seal: Seal of Kerala
- State tree: Coconut
Tourism

- Alappuzha
- Athirappilly Falls
- Beaches in Kerala
- Estuaries of Paravur
- Kerala Backwaters
- Kollam
- Kovalam
- Kumarakom
- Munnar
- Tourism in Thiruvananthapuram
- Vallamkali
- Wayanad
- Bekal
Economy and infrastructure of Kerala

- Banking in Kerala
- Cashew Business
- Economic development in Kerala
- Tourism in Kerala
- Transport in Kerala
- Water supply and sanitation in Kerala
Education in Kerala
References
External links
- Government
- Official entry portal of the Government of Kerala
- Department of Tourism, Government of Kerala
- Directorate of Census Operations of Kerala