# Chittur-Thathamangalam, Palakkad (Kerala) – Town Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ Town · Palakkad, Kerala # Chittur-Thathamangalam Chittur-Thathamangalam is a town in Chittur sub-district of Palakkad district, Kerala (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **32,298 people** in 7,974 households. Literacy was 89.7%. - 32,298people (2011) - 7,974households - 89.7%literacy - 26census wards ## Population of Chittur-Thathamangalam ■ Chittur-Thathamangalam · ■ Palakkad urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%** **92.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062** **1063 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1003** **959 Working population ****40.0%** **34.8% 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 Chittur-Thathamangalam Of every 100 households in Chittur-Thathamangalam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Chittur-Thathamangalam · ■ Palakkad urban average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **97% Toilet within the home ****94%** **95% No toilet (open defecation) ****5%** **4% Tap water ****64%** **54% Drinking water within premises ****71%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%** **52% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%** **47% Use banking services ****82%** **79% Television ****81%** **81% Mobile phone ****81%** **82% Computer with internet ****8%** **9% Two-wheeler ****35%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **11% None of these assets ****6%** **5% Own their home ****86%** **85% 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 Chittur-Thathamangalam work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 8,743 (68%) · **■** Household industry 549 (4%) · **■** Farming 1,744 (14%) · **■** Marginal 1,882 (15%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Chittur-Thathamangalam changed? From 14,317 in 1901 to 32,298 in 2011. **1901 **1911 **1921 **1931 **1941 **1951 **1961 **1971 **1981 **1991 **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Chittur-Thathamangalam in numbers and road distances - Density2,196 per km² - Growth 2001–2011-37.4% - Annual rainfall2,380 mm - Temperature range25 °C to 33 °C ### Road distances - Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)273 km by road - Palakkad (district HQ)14 km by road - Palakkad (city of 1 lakh+)14 km by road - Coimbatore (city of 5 lakh+)50 km by road - Palakkad (railway station)14 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 Chittur-Thathamangalam ### Civic services - Pucca roads116 km - DrainageOpen and closed drains - Flush toilets6,860 - Water storage1,000 kl - Fire serviceIn town - Electricity — homes8,332 - Electricity — industry192 ### Hospitals - ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 108 beds · 10 doctors - ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 20 beds · 3 doctors - ●Dispensaries1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools3 govt - ●Senior secondary schools3 govt · 1 private ### Banks - Nationalised banks5 - Private banks7 - Co-operative banks3 **Main manufactured goods:** coconut oil and rice. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Chittur-Thathamangalam ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-1/) 1,537 352 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-2/) 1,485 361 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-3/) 1,447 342 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-4/) 1,139 262 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-5/) 1,234 302 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-6/) 828 195 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-7/) 1,023 276 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-8/) 1,132 283 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-9/) 1,203 287 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-10/) 1,179 337 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-11/) 1,300 345 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-12/) 1,281 305 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-13/) 1,033 256 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-14/) 1,325 356 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-15/) 1,505 364 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-16/) 1,171 323 [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-17/) 1,150 280 [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-18/) 1,287 332 [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-19/) 1,384 332 [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-20/) 1,364 337 [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-21/) 1,346 329 [Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-22/) 1,280 281 [Ward 23](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-23/) 1,063 285 [Ward 24](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-24/) 1,052 295 [Ward 25](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-25/) 1,240 289 [Ward 26](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/chittur-thathamangalam/ward-26/) 1,310 268 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Chittur-Thathamangalam?32,298 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chittur-Thathamangalam in?Palakkad district, Kerala - What was the population of Chittur-Thathamangalam in 1901?14,317 - How many wards does Chittur-Thathamangalam have?26 census wards (2011)