# Kattipparuthi, Malappuram (Kerala) – Town Population & History

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Town · Malappuram, Kerala 

# Kattipparuthi

Kattipparuthi is a town in Tirur sub-district of Malappuram district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **40,318 people** in 7,684 households. Literacy was 94.6%.

- 40,318people (2011)
- 7,684households
- 94.6%literacy
- 1,077females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kattipparuthi

■ Kattipparuthi · ■ Malappuram urban average

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

**94.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**1101

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**966

Working population ****26.0%**

**24.7%

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 Kattipparuthi

Of every 100 households in Kattipparuthi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Kattipparuthi · ■ Malappuram urban average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

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

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**1%

Tap water ****14%**

**14%

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

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**23%

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

**76%

Use banking services ****69%**

**67%

Television ****70%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**9%

None of these assets ****4%**

**3%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Kattipparuthi work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 7,787 (74%) · **■** Household industry 164 (2%) · **■** Farming 534 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,997 (19%)

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

## Kattipparuthi in numbers and road distances

- Density1,841 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,769 mm
- Temperature range25 °C to 32 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)359 km by road
- Malappuram (district HQ)35 km by road
- Malappuram (city of 1 lakh+)35 km by road
- Kozhikode (city of 5 lakh+)60 km by road
- Kuttippuram (railway station)9 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 Kattipparuthi

### Civic services

- Pucca roads71 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets4,000
- Water storage200 kl
- Electricity — homes6,000
- Electricity — industry336

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries2 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools8 govt
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks4
- Private banks3
- Co-operative banks4

**Main manufactured goods:** coconut oil and wooden furniture.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kattipparuthi

- Banks2 in Kattipparuthi
- Petrol pumps2 in Kattipparuthi
- Colleges and universities3 in Kattipparuthi
- Restaurants2 in Kattipparuthi

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 Kattipparuthi?40,318 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kattipparuthi in?Malappuram district, Kerala