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Edakkara is a village in Nilambur Taluk of Malappuram district in Kerala. Its Census location code is 627474.

About Edakkara village record

The source record places Edakkara in Nilambur Taluk of Malappuram district, Kerala. Its Census village code is 627474.

The Census 2011 record reports population 60,573, 13,071 households, area 8,388 hectares, PIN code 679331.

Quick facts

Village
Edakkara
Village code
627474
Taluk / Sub-District
Nilambur
District
Malappuram
State
Kerala
Census year
2011
Population
60,573
Households
13,071
Sex ratio
1,107 females per 1,000 males
Area
8,388 hectares
Population density
722 people per sq. km
PIN code
679331

Census code and location hierarchy

For Edakkara, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Taluk when another village has a similar name.

State code
32
District code
592
Sub-district code
05642
Village code
627474
Edakkara village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameEdakkara
Census village code627474
StateKerala
State code32
DistrictMalappuram
District code592
Taluk / Sub-DistrictNilambur
Sub-district code05642
Census year2011
Population60,573
Households13,071
Male population28,744
Female population31,829
Sex ratio1,107 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population4,131
Scheduled Tribes population2,070
Area8,388 hectares
Population density722 people per sq. km
PIN code679331
CD blockNilambur
Gram panchayatEdakkara, Pothukal , Moothedam
Nearest statutory townManjeri
Nearest statutory town distance36 km

Facilities and amenities in Edakkara

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Edakkara
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 4 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 2 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolAvailable in village; 2 reported
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre2 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre3 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital2 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageAvailable in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexAvailable in village
CommunicationPost officeAvailable in village
CommunicationSub post officeAvailable in village
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 23 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 23 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 23 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Edakkara
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Forest area3,172.59 hectares
Barren / uncultivable land4.43 hectares
Current fallow land12.89 hectares
Net area sown5,079.29 hectares
Total unirrigated land4,056.91 hectares
Irrigated area1,154.07 hectares
Canal-irrigated area222.56 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area607.02 hectares

Other villages in this taluk

These links are from the same Taluk. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Edakkara?

The Census village code of Edakkara is 627474.

Where is Edakkara village?

Edakkara village is in Nilambur Taluk (sub-district) of Malappuram district, Kerala.

What is the population of Edakkara?

The source reports a population of 60,573 for Edakkara.

What is the sex ratio of Edakkara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Edakkara is 1,107 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Kerala Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.