# Madayikonam, Thrissur (Kerala) – Town Population & History

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Town · Thrissur, Kerala 

# Madayikonam

Madayikonam is a town in Mukundapuram sub-district of Thrissur district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **14,155 people** in 3,575 households. Literacy was 96.9%.

- 14,155people (2011)
- 3,575households
- 96.9%literacy
- 1,138females per 1,000 males

## Population of Madayikonam

■ Madayikonam · ■ Thrissur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.9%**

**95.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1138**

**1112

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**947

Working population ****36.0%**

**34.2%

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 Madayikonam

Of every 100 households in Madayikonam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Madayikonam · ■ Thrissur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**1%

Tap water ****15%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**48%

Use banking services ****83%**

**76%

Television ****86%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**13%

None of these assets ****3%**

**3%

Own their home ****92%**

**91%

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 Madayikonam work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,939 (77%) · **■** Household industry 170 (3%) · **■** Farming 239 (5%) · **■** Marginal 752 (15%)

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

## Madayikonam in numbers and road distances

- Density1,428 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,767 mm
- Temperature range24 °C to 36 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)286 km by road
- Thrissur (district HQ)19 km by road
- Thrissur (city of 1 lakh+)19 km by road
- Kochi (city of 5 lakh+)44 km by road
- Irinjalakuda (railway station)10 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 Madayikonam

### Civic services

- Pucca roads28 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,611
- Water storage100 kl
- Electricity — homes3,400
- Electricity — industry20

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 3 private

### Banks

- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** clay tiles, wooden furniture and concrete items.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Madayikonam

- Hospitals1 in Madayikonam
- Banks3 in Madayikonam
- Petrol pumps1 in Madayikonam
- Cinemas1 in Madayikonam
- Restaurants2 in Madayikonam
- Police stations1 in Madayikonam

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 Madayikonam?14,155 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madayikonam in?Thrissur district, Kerala