Edavanakad

Edavanakad
Village
Edavanakad Location in Kerala, India Show map of Kerala Edavanakad Edavanakad (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 10°00′54″N76°13′12″E / 10.015°N 76.22°E / 10.015; 76.22
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Ernakulam
Population  (September 2011)
• Total	24,856
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	682 502
Telephone code	0484
Vehicle registration	KL-42
Nearest city	Kochi (Cochin)
Lok Sabha constituency	Ernakulam

Edavanakad is a part of Vypin islands, which comes under the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. ^[1] It is a suburb of Kochi city. The Vypin - Munambam state highway passes through the village. Its western border is Arabian Sea, the eastern Border is Vembanadu Lake, the northern border is Kuzhupilly village and the southern Border is Nayarambalam village.

General information

"Edavanakkad" is known as the heart of Vypin. It is the smallest village in Vypin Island. It contains 15 wards.^{[ citation needed ]}

Educational institutions

Edavanakad is also home to the HIHSS (Hidayahtul Islam Higher Secondary School), KPMHS (Kumarapanikkar Memorial High School) and the Agasthya Siddha Vaidhya Ashram.

Notable People

• Vincent

• Siddique

• Dileep

References

1. Rural Housing Report for Financial year 2011-2012