# Eravattur, Kozhikode (Kerala) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Kozhikode, Kerala 

# Eravattur

Eravattur is a town in Quilandy sub-district of Kozhikode district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **17,016 people** in 4,126 households. Literacy was 94.6%.

- 17,016people (2011)
- 4,126households
- 94.6%literacy
- 1,069females per 1,000 males

## Population of Eravattur

■ Eravattur · ■ Kozhikode urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.6%**

**95.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069**

**1102

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1035**

**971

Working population ****37.0%**

**30.5%

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 Eravattur

Of every 100 households in Eravattur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Eravattur · ■ Kozhikode urban average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**1%

Tap water ****11%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**71%

Use banking services ****64%**

**73%

Television ****61%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**9%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Eravattur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,487 (55%) · **■** Household industry 103 (2%) · **■** Farming 462 (7%) · **■** Marginal 2,236 (36%)

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

## Eravattur in numbers and road distances

- Density1,125 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,770 mm
- Temperature range25 °C to 32 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)465 km by road
- Kozhikode (district HQ)50 km by road
- Kozhikode (city of 1 lakh+)50 km by road
- Kozhikode (city of 5 lakh+)50 km by road
- Quilandy (railway station)25 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 Eravattur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads50 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets3,134
- Water storage100 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes4,311
- Electricity — industry61

### Hospitals

- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 6 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** coconut products, sponch products and handloom.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Eravattur

- Banks1 in Eravattur

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 Eravattur?17,016 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Eravattur in?Kozhikode district, Kerala