Dataset · Quick commerce
Dark stores in Kalamassery: how many, which apps and which areas
On 31 October 2026, Rewalto counted 14 quick-commerce dark stores in Kalamassery: Swiggy Instamart 6, Blinkit 4, BigBasket 2 and Zepto 2. Kalamassery ranks 128 of 689 cities by store count, with under 1% of India's stores. It has 4% of the stores Rewalto counts in Kerala.
Part of Rewalto's count of dark stores in India, by app, city and pin code. New to the term? Read what a dark store is.
Key facts
| Dark stores | 14counted 31 Oct 2026 |
|---|---|
| Rank among cities | 128 of 689under 1% of India's 13,770 stores |
| Apps with a store here | 4: Swiggy Instamart, Blinkit, BigBasket, Zepto |
| Apps not found here | JioMart, Flipkart Minutes, DMartin our weekly checks |
| Named areas with a store | 7most stores: Athani Kakkanad (3), Changampuzha Nagar (2), Thengod (2) |
| Checked | 23 Oct 2026 to 29 Oct 2026weekly, per app |
Counted on 31 Oct 2026
Stores in Kalamassery
- Blinkit429%
- Zepto214%
- Swiggy Instamart643%
- BigBasket214%
What the Kalamassery counts show
- Swiggy Instamart and Blinkit are close in Kalamassery: 6 and 4 stores.
- Swiggy Instamart holds 43% of the stores here, against 10% across India.
- No JioMart, Flipkart Minutes or DMart store was found in Kalamassery in our checks.
- 7 named areas have at least one store. Athani Kakkanad (3), Changampuzha Nagar (2) and Thengod (2) have the most, 50% of the city's stores together.
- Athani Kakkanad is served by 3 apps: BigBasket, Blinkit and Swiggy Instamart.
- 2 stores have no named area, because the app did not show one.
- Kalamassery holds 4% of the 360 stores Rewalto counts in 23 Kerala cities, the 7th most in the state.
- Across the state that is 1.2 stores per 100,000 people living in Kerala's towns and cities (official projection for 1 March 2026: 29.5 million). For India the figure is 2.7.
- Across Kerala, JioMart has the most stores (144); in Kalamassery it is Swiggy Instamart.
- The nearest other cities Rewalto counts are Kochi (12 km, 111 stores), Thrissur (53 km, 39 stores) and Kottayam (56 km, 13 stores).
Areas of Kalamassery with the most stores
all 7- Athani Kakkanad3 stores: BigBasket, Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart
- Changampuzha Nagar2 stores: Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart
- Thengod2 stores: Swiggy Instamart, Zepto
- Thrikakkara2 stores: BigBasket, Blinkit
- Infopark1 store: Zepto
- Kinfra Hitech Park Industrial Area1 store: Swiggy Instamart
- Shanti Nagar1 store: Swiggy Instamart
Counts are what the apps show shoppers, so they are a floor, not a census. How we count dark stores. State population: Population Projections for India and States 2011-2036, Government of India, 2020. City location: Wikidata, read 28 October 2026.
Related
- Dark stores in IndiaAll 13,770 stores, by app and city
- Dark stores in Kerala360 stores in 23 cities
- Dark stores in Kochi12 km away, 111 stores
- Dark stores in Thrissur53 km away, 39 stores
- Dark stores in Kottayam56 km away, 13 stores
- Dark stores in Palakkad88 km away, 19 stores
- Dark stores in Coimbatore126 km away, 105 stores
- Dark stores in Kollam134 km away, 20 stores
- Dark-store coverage map
- Stock state by pin code
- Delivery time by pin code
- What is a dark store?
- Quick commerce market share
Questions people ask
- How many dark stores are there in Kalamassery?
- 14, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026 across 4 apps.
- Which quick-commerce apps deliver from dark stores in Kalamassery?
- Swiggy Instamart, Blinkit, BigBasket and Zepto. We found no JioMart, Flipkart Minutes or DMart store in Kalamassery in our checks.
- How many dark stores are there in Kerala?
- 360, in 23 cities, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026; Kalamassery has 14 of them.