# North Thrikkaripur, Kasaragod (Kerala) – Town Population

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Town · Kasaragod, Kerala 

# North Thrikkaripur

North Thrikkaripur is a town in Hosdurg sub-district of Kasaragod district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **18,210 people** in 3,771 households. Literacy was 93.7%.

- 18,210people (2011)
- 3,771households
- 93.7%literacy
- 1,166females per 1,000 males

## Population of North Thrikkaripur

■ North Thrikkaripur · ■ Kasaragod urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.7%**

**92.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1166**

**1113

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**954

Working population ****30.5%**

**31.9%

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 North Thrikkaripur

Of every 100 households in North Thrikkaripur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ North Thrikkaripur · ■ Kasaragod urban average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

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

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**2%

Tap water ****35%**

**19%

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

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**55%

Use banking services ****82%**

**81%

Television ****78%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**16%

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

**8%

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

**5%

Own their home ****88%**

**85%

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 North Thrikkaripur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,085 (74%) · **■** Household industry 160 (3%) · **■** Farming 349 (6%) · **■** Marginal 962 (17%)

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

## North Thrikkaripur in numbers and road distances

- Density2,019 per km²
- Annual rainfall3,450 mm
- Temperature range21 °C to 32 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)574 km by road
- Kasaragod (district HQ)57 km by road
- Kanhangad (city of 1 lakh+)17 km by road
- Kozhikode (city of 5 lakh+)135 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 North Thrikkaripur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads10 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets4,380
- Water storage350 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes4,400
- Electricity — industry30

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 20 beds · 12 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 4 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 1 private
- ●Polytechnics1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks4
- Co-operative banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** khadi, metal products and timber products.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in North Thrikkaripur

- Hospitals1 in North Thrikkaripur
- Banks7 in North Thrikkaripur
- ATMs1 in North Thrikkaripur
- Colleges and universities2 in North Thrikkaripur
- Dental clinics2 in North Thrikkaripur

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 North Thrikkaripur?18,210 (Census 2011)
- Which district is North Thrikkaripur in?Kasaragod district, Kerala