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

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Town · Thrissur, Kerala 

# Eyyal

Eyyal is a town in Talappilly sub-district of Thrissur district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,727 people** in 1,579 households. Literacy was 94.3%.

- 6,727people (2011)
- 1,579households
- 94.3%literacy
- 1,172females per 1,000 males

## Population of Eyyal

■ Eyyal · ■ Thrissur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.3%**

**95.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1172**

**1112

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**947

Working population ****35.9%**

**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 Eyyal

Of every 100 households in Eyyal in 2011, 97 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Eyyal · ■ Thrissur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

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

**98%

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

**1%

Tap water ****21%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**86%

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

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**48%

Use banking services ****55%**

**76%

Television ****77%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**32%

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

**13%

None of these assets ****7%**

**3%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Eyyal work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,681 (70%) · **■** Household industry 39 (2%) · **■** Farming 261 (11%) · **■** Marginal 436 (18%)

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

## Eyyal in numbers and road distances

- Density1,056 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,767 mm
- Temperature range23 °C to 34 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)330 km by road
- Thrissur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Thrissur (city of 1 lakh+)25 km by road
- Kochi (city of 5 lakh+)105 km by road
- Wadakkanchery (railway station)20 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 Eyyal

### Civic services

- Pucca roads24 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,432
- Electricity — homes1,418
- Electricity — industry6

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 3 private

### Banks

- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** plastic house hold items and building materials.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Eyyal

- Petrol pumps1 in Eyyal

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 Eyyal?6,727 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Eyyal in?Thrissur district, Kerala