# Chingoli, Alappuzha (Kerala) – Town Population & History

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Town · Alappuzha, Kerala 

# Chingoli

Chingoli is a town in Karthikappally sub-district of Alappuzha district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **14,981 people** in 4,052 households. Literacy was 93.9%.

- 14,981people (2011)
- 4,052households
- 93.9%literacy
- 1,171females per 1,000 males

## Population of Chingoli

■ Chingoli · ■ Alappuzha urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.9%**

**95.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1171**

**1094

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**947

Working population ****34.3%**

**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 Chingoli

Of every 100 households in Chingoli in 2011, 98 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Chingoli · ■ Alappuzha urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**95%

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

**4%

Tap water ****34%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**41%

Use banking services ****60%**

**67%

Television ****80%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**9%

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

**4%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Chingoli work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,071 (60%) · **■** Household industry 201 (4%) · **■** Farming 198 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,675 (33%)

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

## Chingoli in numbers and road distances

- Density2,069 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,600 mm
- Temperature range27 °C to 36 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)120 km by road
- Alappuzha (district HQ)38 km by road
- Alappuzha (city of 1 lakh+)38 km by road
- Kochi (city of 5 lakh+)102 km by road
- Haripad (railway station)7 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 Chingoli

### Civic services

- Pucca roads5 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets3,000
- Water storage50 kl
- Electricity — homes4,607
- Electricity — industry10

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries3 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Private banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** ayurvedic medicine, hair oil, coir and bakery items.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Chingoli

- Hospitals1 in Chingoli
- Banks3 in Chingoli
- Petrol pumps1 in Chingoli
- Hotels2 in Chingoli
- Colleges and universities1 in Chingoli
- Pharmacies1 in Chingoli
- Restaurants1 in Chingoli
- Police stations1 in Chingoli
- Dental clinics1 in Chingoli

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 Chingoli?14,981 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chingoli in?Alappuzha district, Kerala