Edanad, Manjeswaram, Kasaragod, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Edanad


The village Edanad is located in Manjeswaram Taluk of Kasaragod District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Puthige Gram Panchayat. It comes under Manjeshwar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kasaragod, which is about 14 kilometers away from Edanad.

Travel and Communication for Edanad


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Edanad,
Kasaragod,
Kerala, India
PIN - 671321

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Edanad


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Edanad is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Edanad is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Edanad


As per available data from the year 2009, 2922 persons live in 610 house holds in the village Edanad. There are 1481 female individuals and 1441 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.68% and males constitute 49.32% of the total population.

There are 311 scheduled castes persons of which 173 are females and 138 are males. Females constitute 55.63% and males constitute 44.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.64% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.21% of the total population.

Population density of Edanad is 426.57 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Edanad


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Total area of Edanad is 685 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 665.46 ha. About 398.41 ha is un-irrigated area. About 267.05 ha is irrigated area. About 267.05 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 19.54 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Edanad


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Badoor, which is 5-10 kms away from Edanad.

There is a government primary school in the village Edanad.

There is a government middle school in the village Edanad.

There is a private secondary school in the village Edanad.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Badoor, which is 5-10 kms away from Edanad.

Colleges in Edanad


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kasaragod, which is more than 10 kms away from Edanad.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Kasaragod, which is more than 10 kms away from Edanad.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Poinachi, which is more than 10 kms away from Edanad.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Puthige, which is 5-10 kms away from Edanad.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Periya, which is more than 10 kms away from Edanad.

Other Educational Facilities in Edanad


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kasaragod, which is more than 10 kms away from Edanad.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kasaragod, which is more than 10 kms away from Edanad.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Kasaragod, which is more than 10 kms away from Edanad.

Healthcare Facilities in Edanad


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Edanad.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Edanad.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Edanad.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Edanad.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Edanad.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Edanad.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Edanad.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Edanad.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Edanad.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Edanad.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Edanad.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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