| 1. |
Area
of Kerala State |
38,863
sq.km |
| 2. |
Number
of Districts |
14 |
| 3. |
Number
of Taluks |
63 |
| 4. |
Number
of Villages |
1452 |
| 5. |
Number
of Fishing Villages |
222 |
| 6. |
Population
of the State (2001 census) |
|
|
|
a.
Male |
1,54,69,000 |
|
|
b.
Female |
1,63,30,000 |
|
|
Total
|
3,18,39,000 |
|
|
c.
Density of population |
819
per sq.km |
|
|
d.
Sex ratio (male: female) |
1000:
1058 |
|
|
e.
Literacy rate |
90.92% |
| 7. |
Marine
Fisherman Population (estimated) during 2005-06 |
|
|
|
a.
Male |
331435 |
|
|
b.
Female |
296912 |
|
|
c.
Children |
217740 |
|
|
Total
|
846088 |
| 8. |
Estimated
Total Population (‘000)(2005-06) |
33425 |
| 9. |
Percentage
of Fishermen population |
2.53 |
| 10. |
Number
of Active Fishermen (2005-06) |
190483 |
| 11 |
%
of Active fishermen to the population |
0.57 |
| 12 |
%
of active fishermen to the fishermen population |
22.51 |
| 13. |
NSDP
at current price (2004-05) |
9820188
(Rs. Lakhs) |
| 14. |
NSDP
at constant price 2004-05 (base 1999-00) |
8495067
(Rs. Lakhs) |
| 15. |
Contribution
of fishing to NSDP at current price (2004-05) |
150684
(Rs.lakhs) |
| 16. |
Contribution
of Fishing to NSDP at Constant price (2004-05) |
132038
(Rs. Lakhs) |
| 17. |
%
share of Fisheries to NSDP at current price |
2.35 |
| 18. |
Per
capita income at current price (2004-05) |
29693
(Rs.) |
| 19. |
Per
capita income at constant price (2004-05) Base: 1999-00 |
25687
(Rs.) |
| 20. |
Share
of fisheries in the Per capita income at current price
|
698
(Rs.) |
| 21. |
Share
of fisheries in the per capita at constant price |
603
(Rs.) |
| 22 |
Number
of Rivers |
44 |
| 23. |
Coastline
of Kerala |
590
Km. |
| 24. |
Number
of Fishing Harbours |
8 |
| 25. |
Number
of Fish Landing Centres |
14 |
| 26. |
Marine
Fish Production (2005-06) |
5.59
lakh tones |
| 27. |
Number
of Fishing crafts (2005-06) |
29177* |
| 28 |
Export
through the ports of Kerala (2005-06) |
|
|
|
Quantity in M.Tonnes |
97311 |
|
|
Value in Rs. Lakhs |
125765 |
| 29 |
Export
from India (2005-06) |
|
|
|
Quantity in M.Tonnes |
512164 |
|
|
Value in Rs. Crores |
7245 |
| 30 |
Percentage
share of Kerala in terms of
Quantity
in export (2005-06) |
19 |
| 31. |
Percentage
share of Kerala in terms of
Value
in export (2005-06) |
17 |
