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

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Town · Kozhikode, Kerala 

# Koothali

Koothali is a town in Quilandy sub-district of Kozhikode district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **11,389 people** in 2,793 households. Literacy was 92.7%.

- 11,389people (2011)
- 2,793households
- 92.7%literacy
- 1,061females per 1,000 males

## Population of Koothali

■ Koothali · ■ Kozhikode urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.7%**

**95.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1061**

**1102

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**971

Working population ****32.8%**

**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 Koothali

Of every 100 households in Koothali in 2011, 92 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Koothali · ■ Kozhikode urban average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**96%

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

**98%

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

**1%

Tap water ****18%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**71%

Use banking services ****69%**

**73%

Television ****63%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**25%

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

**9%

None of these assets ****7%**

**3%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Koothali work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,991 (53%) · **■** Household industry 50 (1%) · **■** Farming 260 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,434 (38%)

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

## Koothali in numbers and road distances

- Density1,382 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,770 mm
- Temperature range25 °C to 32 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)468 km by road
- Kozhikode (district HQ)53 km by road
- Kozhikode (city of 1 lakh+)53 km by road
- Kozhikode (city of 5 lakh+)53 km by road
- Quilandy (railway station)28 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 Koothali

### Civic services

- Pucca roads41 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets2,866
- Water storage100 kl
- Electricity — homes2,370
- Electricity — industry8

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 14 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** handloom, coconut oil and wood 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 Koothali

- Petrol pumps1 in Koothali

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 Koothali?11,389 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koothali in?Kozhikode district, Kerala