with a  population density  of 1492 persons per km 2 . [21]  There are 1,86,022 persons under six years of age in Alleppey district. The  literacy rate  of Alleppey stands at 96.26% out of which 8,95,476 are males and 9,68,082 are females. Alleppey has a decadal population growth of 0.61%. Alleppey has