Edanad, Kasaragod

Edanad
village
Edanad Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 12°36′11″N74°59′59″E / 12.6031°N 74.9998°E / 12.6031; 74.9998 Coordinates: 12°36′11″N74°59′59″E / 12.6031°N 74.9998°E / 12.6031; 74.9998
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Kasaragod
Taluk	Manjeshwaram
Government
• Body	Puthige Grama Panchayat
Area
• Total	6.85 km2 (2.64 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	2,922
• Density	430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English [1]
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	671321
Vehicle registration	KL-14

Edanad is a village in Manjeshwaram Taluk of Kasaragod district in Kerala, India. ^{[2] [3]}

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Edanad village had population of 2,922 which constitutes 1,441 males and 1,481 females. The male female sex ratio was 1027 lower than state average of 1084. Edanad village has an area of 6.85 km² with 610 families residing in it. Population in the age group 0-6 was 318 (10.9%) where 155 are males and 163 are females. Edanad had overall literacy of 89.6% lower than state average of 94%. Male literacy stands at 94.2% and Female literacy was 85.1%. ^[4]

Administration

Edanad village is part of Puthige Grama Panchayat. The village politically belongs to Manjeshwar (State Assembly constituency) which is part of Kasaragod (Lok Sabha constituency).^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1. "The Kerala Official Language (Legislation) Act, 1969" (PDF).
2. https://kasargod.nic.in  › document District Census Handbook | Website of Kasargod | India
3. https://censusindia.gov.in  › 3...PDF Kasaragod - DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK (ref page no:80,81)
4. https://censusindia.gov.in  › 3...PDF Kasaragod - DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK (ref page no:80,81)