Idukki
District Panchayat

Geography

Idukki is a district situated in the Western Ghats in the central-eastern part of Kerala. The district is rich in natural beauty, high mountain ranges, dense forests, wildlife, and water resources.

Key Information

• Location: Central-eastern part of Kerala
• Formation: 26 January 1972
• Area: Approximately 4,358 square kilometres (the largest district in Kerala)
• Headquarters: Painavu
• Boundaries:
  • North – Ernakulam District
  • Northeast – Thrissur District
  • East – Tamil Nadu
  • South – Pathanamthitta District
  • Southwest – Kottayam District