# Pathirappally, Alappuzha (Kerala) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Alappuzha, Kerala 

# Pathirappally

Pathirappally is a town in Ambalappuzha sub-district of Alappuzha district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **27,445 people** in 6,739 households. Literacy was 96.5%.

- 27,445people (2011)
- 6,739households
- 96.5%literacy
- 1,029females per 1,000 males

## Population of Pathirappally

■ Pathirappally · ■ Alappuzha urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.5%**

**95.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**1094

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**947

Working population ****41.3%**

**37.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pathirappally

Of every 100 households in Pathirappally in 2011, 96 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Pathirappally · ■ Alappuzha urban average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**4%

Tap water ****60%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**41%

Use banking services ****54%**

**67%

Television ****80%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**9%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Pathirappally work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 8,452 (75%) · **■** Household industry 452 (4%) · **■** Farming 59 (1%) · **■** Marginal 2,367 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Pathirappally in numbers and road distances

- Density3,833 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,936 mm
- Temperature range23 °C to 32 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)163 km by road
- Alappuzha (district HQ)6 km by road
- Alappuzha (city of 1 lakh+)6 km by road
- Kochi (city of 5 lakh+)65 km by road
- Thumpoly (railway station)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Pathirappally

### Civic services

- Pucca roads12 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets5,312
- Water storage100 kl
- Electricity — homes8,913
- Electricity — industry4

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 18 beds · 3 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks2
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** homeopathic medicine, glass and coir mats.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Pathirappally

- Hospitals2 in Pathirappally
- Banks4 in Pathirappally
- ATMs1 in Pathirappally
- Petrol pumps1 in Pathirappally
- Hotels7 in Pathirappally
- Schools1 in Pathirappally
- Colleges and universities1 in Pathirappally
- Restaurants3 in Pathirappally
- Dental clinics1 in Pathirappally

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pathirappally?27,445 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pathirappally in?Alappuzha district, Kerala