Dataset · Quick commerce
Dark stores in Palakkad: how many, which apps and which areas
On 31 October 2026, Rewalto counted 19 quick-commerce dark stores in Palakkad: JioMart 7, Flipkart Minutes 4, Blinkit 3, Zepto 3 and Swiggy Instamart 2. Palakkad ranks 101 of 688 cities by store count, with under 1% of India's stores. It has 5% 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 | 19counted 31 Oct 2026 |
|---|---|
| Rank among cities | 101 of 688under 1% of India's 13,740 stores |
| Apps with a store here | 5: JioMart, Flipkart Minutes, Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy Instamart |
| Apps not found here | BigBasket, DMartin our weekly checks |
| Named areas with a store | 15most stores: Vadakkanthara (2), Kalpathi (1), Kalpathy (1) |
| Checked | 23 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026weekly, per app |
Counted on 31 Oct 2026
Stores in Palakkad
- Blinkit316%
- JioMart737%
- Zepto316%
- Flipkart Minutes421%
- Swiggy Instamart211%
What the Palakkad counts show
- JioMart has the most stores in Palakkad (7), ahead of Flipkart Minutes (4).
- Blinkit holds 16% of the stores here, against 37% across India.
- No BigBasket or DMart store was found in Palakkad in our checks.
- 15 named areas have at least one store. Vadakkanthara (2), Kalpathi (1) and Kalpathy (1) have the most, 21% of the city's stores together.
- 3 stores have no named area, because the app did not show one.
- Palakkad holds 5% of the 360 stores Rewalto counts in 23 Kerala cities, the 6th 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.
- The nearest other cities Rewalto counts are Coimbatore (42 km, 105 stores), Thrissur (57 km, 39 stores) and Tiruppur (83 km, 19 stores).
Areas of Palakkad with the most stores
all 15- Vadakkanthara2 stores: Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart
- Kalpathi1 store: Flipkart Minutes
- Kalpathy1 store: Zepto
- Kanniampuram1 store: JioMart
- Karunya Nagar1 store: Blinkit
- Koduvayur1 store: Flipkart Minutes
- Olavakkot1 store: JioMart
- Palakkad City1 store: JioMart
- Pallipuram1 store: Zepto
- Perimbadari1 store: JioMart
- Sultanpet1 store: Blinkit
- Thekkegramam1 store: JioMart
- Tkv Nagar1 store: Zepto
- Vadavannur1 store: JioMart
- Vinayaka Colony1 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 13,740 stores, by app and city
- Dark stores in Kerala360 stores in 23 cities
- Dark stores in Coimbatore42 km away, 105 stores
- Dark stores in Thrissur57 km away, 39 stores
- Dark stores in Tiruppur83 km away, 19 stores
- Dark stores in Kalamassery88 km away, 14 stores
- Dark stores in Kochi99 km away, 111 stores
- Dark stores in Kozhikode109 km away, 31 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 Palakkad?
- 19, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026 across 5 apps.
- Which quick-commerce apps deliver from dark stores in Palakkad?
- JioMart, Flipkart Minutes, Blinkit, Zepto and Swiggy Instamart. We found no BigBasket or DMart store in Palakkad in our checks.
- How many dark stores are there in Kerala?
- 360, in 23 cities, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026; Palakkad has 19 of them.