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

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Town · Kozhikode, Kerala 

# Iringal

Iringal is a town in Quilandy sub-district of Kozhikode district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **25,894 people** in 5,886 households. Literacy was 94.3%.

- 25,894people (2011)
- 5,886households
- 94.3%literacy
- 1,133females per 1,000 males

## Population of Iringal

■ Iringal · ■ Kozhikode urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.3%**

**95.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1133**

**1102

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**971

Working population ****30.9%**

**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 Iringal

Of every 100 households in Iringal in 2011, 95 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Iringal · ■ Kozhikode urban average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**98%

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

**1%

Tap water ****8%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**82%

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

**28%

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

**71%

Use banking services ****65%**

**73%

Television ****74%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**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 Iringal work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 6,098 (76%) · **■** Household industry 74 (1%) · **■** Farming 175 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,661 (21%)

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

## Iringal in numbers and road distances

- Density2,050 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,769 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)15 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 Iringal

### Civic services

- Pucca roads29 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,134
- Water storage50 kl
- Electricity — homes5,500
- Electricity — industry50

### Hospitals

- ●Veterinary hospitals1

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools12 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** copra, rice and rubber 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 Iringal

- Petrol pumps1 in Iringal

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 Iringal?25,894 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Iringal in?Kozhikode district, Kerala
