Edakkunnam, Kanjirappally, Kottayam, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Edakkunnam


The village Edakkunnam is located in Kanjirappally Taluk of Kottayam District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Mundakayam, Parathode Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kanjirappally Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kottayam, which is about 48 kilometers away from Edakkunnam.

Travel and Communication for Edakkunnam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Edakkunnam,
Kottayam,
Kerala, India
PIN - 686512

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Edakkunnam


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

A brief summary of available data for Edakkunnam 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 Edakkunnam


As per available data from the year 2009, 21138 persons live in 5108 house holds in the village Edakkunnam. There are 10595 female individuals and 10543 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.12% and males constitute 49.88% of the total population.

There are 1323 scheduled castes persons of which 653 are females and 670 are males. Females constitute 49.36% and males constitute 50.64% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.26% of the total population.

There are 503 scheduled tribes persons of which 252 are females and 251 are males. Females constitute 50.1% and males constitute 49.9% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.38% of the total population.

Population density of Edakkunnam is 665.76 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Edakkunnam


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Total area of Edakkunnam is 3175 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 3092.2 ha. About 3092.2 ha is irrigated area. About 3092.2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 82.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Edakkunnam


There are 5 private pre-primary schools in the village Edakkunnam.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 4 private primary schools in the village Edakkunnam.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Edakkunnam.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there are 2 private secondary schools in the village Edakkunnam.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Edakkunnam.

Colleges in Edakkunnam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kanjirappally, which is 5-10 kms away from Edakkunnam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Koovappally, which is 5-10 kms away from Edakkunnam.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Edakkunnam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Koovappally, which is 5-10 kms away from Edakkunnam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Kanjirappally, which is 5-10 kms away from Edakkunnam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Edakkunnam


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

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Edakkunnam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Edakkunnam.

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Edakkunnam.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Edakkunnam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Edakkunnam.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Edakkunnam.

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

There is a mobile health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Edakkunnam.

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

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

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