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

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Town · Alappuzha, Kerala 

# Kandalloor

Kandalloor is a town in Karthikappally sub-district of Alappuzha district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **19,925 people** in 5,387 households. Literacy was 95.3%.

- 19,925people (2011)
- 5,387households
- 95.3%literacy
- 1,197females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kandalloor

■ Kandalloor · ■ Alappuzha urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.3%**

**95.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1197**

**1094

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1057**

**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 Kandalloor

Of every 100 households in Kandalloor in 2011, 97 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Kandalloor · ■ Alappuzha urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**4%

Tap water ****62%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**41%

Use banking services ****74%**

**67%

Television ****84%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**9%

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

**4%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kandalloor work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,458 (51%) · **■** Household industry 110 (2%) · **■** Farming 235 (3%) · **■** Marginal 3,032 (44%)

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

## Kandalloor in numbers and road distances

- Density2,046 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,700 mm
- Temperature range29 °C to 38 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)115 km by road
- Alappuzha (district HQ)50 km by road
- Alappuzha (city of 1 lakh+)50 km by road
- Kochi (city of 5 lakh+)97 km by road
- Kayamkulam (railway station)5 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 Kandalloor

### Civic services

- Pucca roads40 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets4,000
- Water storage100 kl
- Electricity — homes6,665
- Electricity — industry53

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries3 · 3 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 3 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks3
- Co-operative banks3

**Main manufactured goods:** coir and copra.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kandalloor

- Hospitals4 in Kandalloor
- Banks1 in Kandalloor
- ATMs1 in Kandalloor
- Petrol pumps1 in Kandalloor
- Colleges and universities2 in Kandalloor
- Restaurants1 in Kandalloor

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 Kandalloor?19,925 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandalloor in?Alappuzha district, Kerala
