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

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Town · Kozhikode, Kerala 

# Panangad

Panangad is a town in Quilandy sub-district of Kozhikode district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **14,347 people** in 3,637 households. Literacy was 96.7%.

- 14,347people (2011)
- 3,637households
- 96.7%literacy
- 1,082females per 1,000 males

## Population of Panangad

■ Panangad · ■ Kozhikode urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.7%**

**95.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1082**

**1102

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**971

Working population ****39.3%**

**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 Panangad

Of every 100 households in Panangad in 2011, 90 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Panangad · ■ Kozhikode urban average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**96%

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

**98%

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

**1%

Tap water ****13%**

**23%

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

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**71%

Use banking services ****73%**

**73%

Television ****70%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**9%

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

**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 Panangad work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,646 (65%) · **■** Household industry 70 (1%) · **■** Farming 585 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1,344 (24%)

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

## Panangad in numbers and road distances

- Density1,279 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,705 mm
- Temperature range25 °C to 32 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)442 km by road
- Kozhikode (district HQ)27 km by road
- Kozhikode (city of 1 lakh+)27 km by road
- Kozhikode (city of 5 lakh+)27 km by road
- Quilandy (railway station)18 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 Panangad

### Civic services

- Pucca roads5 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets2,500
- Water storage300 kl
- Electricity — homes3,500
- Electricity — industry10

### Hospitals

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

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Co-operative banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** khadi 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 Panangad

- Hospitals1 in Panangad
- Banks5 in Panangad
- Petrol pumps1 in Panangad
- Hotels1 in Panangad
- Restaurants2 in Panangad
- Dental clinics2 in Panangad

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 Panangad?14,347 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panangad in?Kozhikode district, Kerala