# Kokkothamangalam, Alappuzha (Kerala) – Town Population

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Town · Alappuzha, Kerala 

# Kokkothamangalam

Kokkothamangalam is a town in Cherthala sub-district of Alappuzha district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **17,047 people** in 4,203 households. Literacy was 95.8%.

- 17,047people (2011)
- 4,203households
- 95.8%literacy
- 1,043females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kokkothamangalam

■ Kokkothamangalam · ■ Alappuzha urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.8%**

**95.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**1094

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**947

Working population ****48.8%**

**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 Kokkothamangalam

Of every 100 households in Kokkothamangalam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kokkothamangalam · ■ Alappuzha urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**4%

Tap water ****10%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**41%

Use banking services ****65%**

**67%

Television ****80%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**9%

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

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kokkothamangalam work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,650 (68%) · **■** Household industry 647 (8%) · **■** Farming 171 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,844 (22%)

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

## How has the population of Kokkothamangalam changed?

From 15,904 in 1991 to 17,047 in 2011.

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Kokkothamangalam in numbers and road distances

- Density1,655 per km²
- Growth 2001–20111.1%
- Annual rainfall1,935 mm
- Temperature range21 °C to 32 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)178 km by road
- Alappuzha (district HQ)21 km by road
- Alappuzha (city of 1 lakh+)21 km by road
- Kochi (city of 5 lakh+)58 km by road
- Cherthala (railway station)2 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 Kokkothamangalam

### Civic services

- Pucca roads25 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets3,000
- Water storage200 kl
- Electricity — homes4,000
- Electricity — industry91

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries4 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 1 private
- ●Engineering colleges1 private
- ●Polytechnics1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** coir, lime shell and beverages.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kokkothamangalam

- Hospitals1 in Kokkothamangalam
- Banks1 in Kokkothamangalam
- ATMs1 in Kokkothamangalam
- Petrol pumps2 in Kokkothamangalam
- Hotels2 in Kokkothamangalam
- Schools1 in Kokkothamangalam
- Colleges and universities2 in Kokkothamangalam
- Restaurants1 in Kokkothamangalam

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 Kokkothamangalam?17,047 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kokkothamangalam in?Alappuzha district, Kerala
- What was the population of Kokkothamangalam in 1991?15,904