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

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Town · Alappuzha, Kerala 

# Kannamangalam

Kannamangalam is a town in Mavelikkara sub-district of Alappuzha district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **23,344 people** in 6,169 households. Literacy was 95.9%.

- 23,344people (2011)
- 6,169households
- 95.9%literacy
- 1,147females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kannamangalam

■ Kannamangalam · ■ Alappuzha urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.9%**

**95.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1147**

**1094

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**947

Working population ****30.6%**

**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 Kannamangalam

Of every 100 households in Kannamangalam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Kannamangalam · ■ Alappuzha urban average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

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

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**4%

Tap water ****35%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**41%

Use banking services ****68%**

**67%

Television ****82%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**31%

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

**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 Kannamangalam work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,089 (71%) · **■** Household industry 88 (1%) · **■** Farming 361 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,609 (23%)

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

## Kannamangalam in numbers and road distances

- Density1,850 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,936 mm
- Temperature range23 °C to 32 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)117 km by road
- Alappuzha (district HQ)43 km by road
- Alappuzha (city of 1 lakh+)43 km by road
- Kochi (city of 5 lakh+)96 km by road
- Mavelikkara (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 Kannamangalam

### Civic services

- Pucca roads20 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets5,000
- Water storage50 kl
- Electricity — homes6,500
- Electricity — industry12

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt · 4 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** clay brick, hollow bricks and cotton thread.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kannamangalam

- Hospitals2 in Kannamangalam
- Colleges and universities1 in Kannamangalam

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 Kannamangalam?23,344 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kannamangalam in?Alappuzha district, Kerala