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Kerala District Prosperity Map

Compare prosperity, population and per-capita income across districts in Kerala.

Move below the state average to identify district markets with different population scale, purchasing power and structural affluence.

2012 → 2021 → 2025   |   district → population → prosperity → per-capita income

How are the 2025 population and per-capita-income estimates calculated and checked?

Developed and maintained by Strategist Technologies. See the methodology for source data, estimation approach and validation.

Methodology & Validation About Strategist

Kerala is not one uniform market. Population, affluence and purchasing power can vary substantially from one district to another. This page provides a district-level view so businesses can compare local markets within the state rather than relying only on the state average.

Use the year selector to view 2012, 2021 and 2025 estimates. Map colouring and mouseover values change together for the selected year.

2025 data highlights

Kerala District Prosperity: 2025 Key Findings

These highlights are calculated from the same Strategist dataset used by the interactive district maps below.

14Districts covered
₹349,519Median per-capita income, 2025
0Districts at ₹5 lakh+ PCI
62.9%Median PCI growth, 2021–2025
Affluence expansion: 0 districts were at or above ₹5 lakh per-capita income in 2021 versus 0 in 2025. 9 districts are at or above ₹3 lakh in 2025. Prosperity Index leader: Ernakulam (4,670).

Highest-income Kerala districts in 2025

#DistrictPCI 2025Growth vs 2021Prosperity Index
1Ernakulam₹466,43962.6%4,670
2Alappuzha₹459,95867.2%3,501
3Kollam₹430,88966.1%3,170
4Idukki₹417,15671.3%1,997
5Kottayam₹401,65570.8%3,586
6Thrissur₹388,31460.3%3,732
7Thiruvananthapuram₹365,56276.5%3,305
8Kozhikode₹333,47663.3%2,900
9Kannur₹315,34258.1%2,647
10Pathanamthitta₹295,76866.3%3,043

Fastest-growing Kerala districts, 2021–2025

#DistrictPCI growthPCI 2025Prosperity Index
1Thiruvananthapuram76.5%₹365,5623,305
2Idukki71.3%₹417,1561,997
3Kottayam70.8%₹401,6553,586
4Alappuzha67.2%₹459,9583,501
5Pathanamthitta66.3%₹295,7683,043
6Kollam66.1%₹430,8893,170
7Kozhikode63.3%₹333,4762,900
8Ernakulam62.6%₹466,4394,670
9Thrissur60.3%₹388,3143,732
10Wayanad58.2%₹279,6631,687

Source: Strategist Technologies 2025 population, per-capita-income and Prosperity Index estimates. Values are estimates, not official census or administrative income statistics. See Methodology & Validation.

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Kerala Districtwise Prosperity Index

Compare relative prosperity across districts in Kerala for the selected year.

Kerala Districtwise Per Capita Income

Compare estimated per-capita income across districts in Kerala for the selected year.

How businesses can use the Kerala district map

  • Compare sales or customer density with district prosperity, population and income.
  • Identify affluent districts that may be underpenetrated by the current network.
  • Separate premium local markets from larger middle-market opportunities.
  • Find districts with market characteristics similar to strong existing sales areas.
  • Support branch, distribution, territory, dealer and local marketing decisions.

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