# Adinad, Kollam (Kerala) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Kollam, Kerala 

# Adinad

Adinad is a town in Karunagappally sub-district of Kollam district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **22,250 people** in 5,503 households. Literacy was 93.4%.

- 22,250people (2011)
- 5,503households
- 93.4%literacy
- 1,098females per 1,000 males

## Population of Adinad

■ Adinad · ■ Kollam urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.4%**

**94.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1098**

**1096

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****996**

**972

Working population ****31.5%**

**33.6%

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 Adinad

Of every 100 households in Adinad in 2011, 97 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Adinad · ■ Kollam urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

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

**96%

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

**2%

Tap water ****34%**

**33%

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

**87%

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

**53%

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

**45%

Use banking services ****79%**

**70%

Television ****82%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**27%

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

**11%

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

**4%

Own their home ****92%**

**86%

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 Adinad work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,148 (74%) · **■** Household industry 81 (1%) · **■** Farming 192 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,580 (23%)

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

## Adinad in numbers and road distances

- Density2,897 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,790 mm
- Temperature range27 °C to 33 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)95 km by road
- Kollam (district HQ)25 km by road
- Kollam (city of 1 lakh+)25 km by road
- Thiruvananthapuarm (city of 5 lakh+)95 km by road
- Karunagappally (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 Adinad

### Civic services

- Pucca roads30 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets4,000
- Water storage40 kl
- Electricity — homes5,690
- Electricity — industry3

### Hospitals

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

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks3

**Main manufactured goods:** kerafed, coir and coconut oil.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Adinad

- Hospitals1 in Adinad
- Banks1 in Adinad
- Hotels1 in Adinad
- Restaurants2 in Adinad

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 Adinad?22,250 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Adinad in?Kollam district, Kerala