# Enkakkad, Thrissur (Kerala) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Thrissur, Kerala 

# Enkakkad

Enkakkad is a town in Talappilly sub-district of Thrissur district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **9,584 people** in 2,293 households. Literacy was 93.9%.

- 9,584people (2011)
- 2,293households
- 93.9%literacy
- 1,116females per 1,000 males

## Population of Enkakkad

■ Enkakkad · ■ Thrissur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.9%**

**95.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1116**

**1112

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994**

**947

Working population ****33.1%**

**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 Enkakkad

Of every 100 households in Enkakkad in 2011, 97 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Enkakkad · ■ Thrissur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**1%

Tap water ****26%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**86%

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

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**48%

Use banking services ****73%**

**76%

Television ****80%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**32%

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

**13%

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

**3%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Enkakkad work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,394 (76%) · **■** Household industry 29 (1%) · **■** Farming 299 (9%) · **■** Marginal 448 (14%)

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

## Enkakkad in numbers and road distances

- Density1,346 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,767 mm
- Temperature range23 °C to 34 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)305 km by road
- Thrissur (district HQ)18 km by road
- Thrissur (city of 1 lakh+)18 km by road
- Kochi (city of 5 lakh+)98 km by road
- Wadakkanchery (railway station)16 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 Enkakkad

### Civic services

- Pucca roads15 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets2,586
- Water storage500 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes2,394
- Electricity — industry17

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Private banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** rice, arecanut and coconut oil.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Enkakkad

- Hospitals1 in Enkakkad
- Banks10 in Enkakkad
- ATMs3 in Enkakkad
- Petrol pumps1 in Enkakkad
- Schools1 in Enkakkad
- Colleges and universities1 in Enkakkad
- Cinemas1 in Enkakkad
- Restaurants1 in Enkakkad

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 Enkakkad?9,584 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Enkakkad in?Thrissur district, Kerala