# Koodali, Kannur (Kerala) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Kannur, Kerala 

# Koodali

Koodali is a town in Thalassery sub-district of Kannur district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **15,236 people** in 3,447 households. Literacy was 95.8%.

- 15,236people (2011)
- 3,447households
- 95.8%literacy
- 1,154females per 1,000 males

## Population of Koodali

■ Koodali · ■ Kannur urban average

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

**95.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1154**

**1171

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**974

Working population ****34.8%**

**30.6%

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 Koodali

Of every 100 households in Koodali in 2011, 96 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Koodali · ■ Kannur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**98%

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

**98%

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

**1%

Tap water ****6%**

**12%

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

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**71%

Use banking services ****94%**

**87%

Television ****85%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

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

**9%

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

**3%

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 Koodali work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,719 (70%) · **■** Household industry 29 (1%) · **■** Farming 536 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1,013 (19%)

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

## Koodali in numbers and road distances

- Density904 per km²
- Annual rainfall3,000 mm
- Temperature range23 °C to 32 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)525 km by road
- Kannur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Kanhangad (city of 1 lakh+)79 km by road
- Kozhikode (city of 5 lakh+)105 km by road
- Kannur (railway station)22 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 Koodali

### Civic services

- Pucca roads8 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,120
- Water storage120 kl
- Electricity — homes4,164
- Electricity — industry47

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 3 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 5 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Co-operative banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** handloom and beedi.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Koodali

- ATMs2 in Koodali
- Schools1 in Koodali

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 Koodali?15,236 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koodali in?Kannur district, Kerala