MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS | GOVERNMENT OF INDIAKerala
Summary of key state demographics and municipal (urban) indicators
7 Million
Population
3,147 Sq km
Urban Area
2,162.39 / Sq km
Urban Population Density
94
Urban Local Bodies(ULBs)
32
ULBs part of Urban Agglomorations
6
Municipal Corporations
88
Municipality
0
Town Panchayats
Standardized Data Availability
Of the financial statements submitted by the ULBs, 46% have been changed to a comparable, standardized, and digitized format for the year 2022-23. Digitization of data is in progress for several ULBs including Alappuzha Municipality Manjeri Municipality Payyannur Municipality Koyilandy Municipality Parapanangadi Municipality. For more details, download the complete set of ULBs for which the data is available for the year 2022-23.
46%
Data Standardized
(2022-23)
₹ 725 Cr
Total Tax Revenue
₹ 1,069 Cr
Total Own Revenue
₹ 2,421 Cr
Total Grant
₹ 3,499 Cr
Total Revenue
₹ 3,249 Cr
Total Expenditure
₹ 7,245 Cr
Total Balance Sheet Size
Last updated on: Sep 10, 2025; Source: financial statements for the year
Dashboard
Money received or earned by a ULB during the financial year.
Total Revenue of all ULBs in Kerala vs State
Distribution of ULBs in Kerala according to Population category
| ULB Population Category | <100 Thousand | 100 Thousand - 500 Thousand | 500 Thousand - 1 Million | 1 Million - 4 Million | 4 Million+ | Total Cities |
| Number of ULBs | 87 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 94 |
Compare ULBs on various financial indicators .