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

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Town · Kollam, Kerala 

# Panmana

Panmana is a town in Karunagappally sub-district of Kollam district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **29,008 people** in 7,067 households. Literacy was 93.7%.

- 29,008people (2011)
- 7,067households
- 93.7%literacy
- 1,058females per 1,000 males

## Population of Panmana

■ Panmana · ■ Kollam urban average

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

**94.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058**

**1096

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**972

Working population ****31.1%**

**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 Panmana

Of every 100 households in Panmana in 2011, 98 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Panmana · ■ Kollam urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

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

**96%

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

**2%

Tap water ****56%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**87%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**45%

Use banking services ****64%**

**70%

Television ****83%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**27%

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

**11%

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

**4%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Panmana work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 6,222 (69%) · **■** Household industry 103 (1%) · **■** Farming 256 (3%) · **■** Marginal 2,448 (27%)

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

## Panmana in numbers and road distances

- Density2,872 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,790 mm
- Temperature range22 °C to 36 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)100 km by road
- Kollam (district HQ)25 km by road
- Kollam (city of 1 lakh+)25 km by road
- Thiruvananthapuarm (city of 5 lakh+)100 km by road
- Karunagappally (railway station)6 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 Panmana

### Civic services

- Pucca roads60 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets6,000
- Water storage50 kl
- Electricity — homes6,500
- Electricity — industry250

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 10 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries9 · 9 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals2 · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt · 3 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Co-operative banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** titanium dioxide, coir and copra.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Panmana

- Banks2 in Panmana
- ATMs1 in Panmana
- Petrol pumps1 in Panmana

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 Panmana?29,008 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panmana in?Kollam district, Kerala