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

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Town · Thrissur, Kerala 

# Kattakampal

Kattakampal is a town in Talappilly sub-district of Thrissur district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **11,836 people** in 2,697 households. Literacy was 97.1%.

- 11,836people (2011)
- 2,697households
- 97.1%literacy
- 1,184females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kattakampal

■ Kattakampal · ■ Thrissur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.1%**

**95.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1184**

**1112

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1002**

**947

Working population ****31.6%**

**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 Kattakampal

Of every 100 households in Kattakampal in 2011, 99 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Kattakampal · ■ Thrissur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

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

**98%

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

**1%

Tap water ****16%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**48%

Use banking services ****66%**

**76%

Television ****82%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**13%

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

**3%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Kattakampal work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,083 (82%) · **■** Household industry 42 (1%) · **■** Farming 281 (8%) · **■** Marginal 331 (9%)

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

## Kattakampal in numbers and road distances

- Density1,356 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,767 mm
- Temperature range20 °C to 32 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)350 km by road
- Thrissur (district HQ)32 km by road
- Thrissur (city of 1 lakh+)32 km by road
- Kochi (city of 5 lakh+)112 km by road
- Wadakkanchery (railway station)30 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 Kattakampal

### Civic services

- Pucca roads20 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets3,030
- Water storage680 kl
- Electricity — homes3,055

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Co-operative banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** rice 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 Kattakampal

- Banks1 in Kattakampal
- Petrol pumps1 in Kattakampal

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 Kattakampal?11,836 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kattakampal in?Thrissur district, Kerala