# Kadamakkudy, Ernakulam (Kerala) – Town Population & History

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Town · Ernakulam, Kerala 

# Kadamakkudy

Kadamakkudy is a town in Kanayannur sub-district of Ernakulam district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **16,295 people** in 4,017 households. Literacy was 97.2%.

- 16,295people (2011)
- 4,017households
- 97.2%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kadamakkudy

■ Kadamakkudy · ■ Ernakulam urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.2%**

**96.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**1029

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**961

Working population ****37.7%**

**37.2%

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 Kadamakkudy

Of every 100 households in Kadamakkudy in 2011, 98 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kadamakkudy · ■ Ernakulam urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**1%

Tap water ****97%**

**66%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%**

**76%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%**

**22%

Use banking services ****75%**

**78%

Television ****86%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**14%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**42%

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

**19%

None of these assets ****3%**

**2%

Own their home ****96%**

**84%

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 Kadamakkudy work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,291 (86%) · **■** Household industry 28 (0%) · **■** Farming 87 (1%) · **■** Marginal 738 (12%)

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 Kadamakkudy changed?

From 15,824 in 2001 to 16,295 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

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

## Kadamakkudy in numbers and road distances

- Density1,261 per km²
- Growth 2001–20113.0%
- Annual rainfall3,053 mm
- Temperature range23 °C to 35 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)240 km by road
- Kakkanad (district HQ)16 km by road
- Kochi (city of 1 lakh+)10 km by road
- Kochi (city of 5 lakh+)10 km by road
- Ernakulam Town (railway station)10 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 Kadamakkudy

### Civic services

- Pucca roads20 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets650
- Water storage1,000 kl
- Electricity — homes3,937
- Electricity — industry11

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals2 · 10 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 4 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** paper plate,glass and coconut oil.

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kadamakkudy?16,295 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kadamakkudy in?Ernakulam district, Kerala
- What was the population of Kadamakkudy in 2001?15,824