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

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Town · Thrissur, Kerala 

# Anthicad

Anthicad is a town in Thrissur sub-district of Thrissur district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **9,826 people** in 2,411 households. Literacy was 96.8%.

- 9,826people (2011)
- 2,411households
- 96.8%literacy
- 1,119females per 1,000 males

## Population of Anthicad

■ Anthicad · ■ Thrissur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.8%**

**95.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1119**

**1112

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**947

Working population ****37.3%**

**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 Anthicad

Of every 100 households in Anthicad in 2011, 97 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Anthicad · ■ Thrissur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

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

**98%

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

**1%

Tap water ****22%**

**27%

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

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**48%

Use banking services ****71%**

**76%

Television ****85%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**32%

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

**13%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Anthicad work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,358 (64%) · **■** Household industry 36 (1%) · **■** Farming 275 (8%) · **■** Marginal 997 (27%)

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

## Anthicad in numbers and road distances

- Density1,314 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,764 mm
- Temperature range24 °C to 34 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)310 km by road
- Thrissur (district HQ)10 km by road
- Thrissur (city of 1 lakh+)10 km by road
- Kochi (city of 5 lakh+)90 km by road
- Thrissur (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 Anthicad

### Civic services

- Pucca roads60 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets2,370
- Water storage100 kl
- Electricity — homes2,410
- Electricity — industry30

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 32 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 30 beds · 4 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Private banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** copra and rice.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Anthicad

- Banks3 in Anthicad
- Police stations1 in Anthicad

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 Anthicad?9,826 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anthicad in?Thrissur district, Kerala