Kadanad, Meenachil, Kottayam, Kerala, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kadanad


The village Kadanad is located in Meenachil Taluk of Kottayam District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Kadanad Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lalam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palai, which is about 13 kilometers away from Kadanad.

Travel and Communication for Kadanad


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:
Kadanad,
Kottayam,
Kerala, India
PIN - 686654

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kadanad


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

A brief summary of available data for Kadanad 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 Kadanad


As per available data from the year 2009, 14692 persons live in 3461 house holds in the village Kadanad. There are 7380 female individuals and 7312 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.23% and males constitute 49.77% of the total population.

There are 671 scheduled castes persons of which 329 are females and 342 are males. Females constitute 49.03% and males constitute 50.97% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.57% of the total population.

There are 158 scheduled tribes persons of which 76 are females and 82 are males. Females constitute 48.1% and males constitute 51.9% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.08% of the total population.

Population density of Kadanad is 464.35 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kadanad


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Total area of Kadanad is 3164 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2827.28 ha. About 2774.04 ha is un-irrigated area. About 62.4 ha is irrigated area. About 62.4 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 281.7 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 9.16 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8.81 ha is culturable waste land. About 37.05 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kadanad


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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 10 private primary schools in the village Kadanad.

There are 7 private middle schools in the village Kadanad.

There are 4 private secondary schools in the village Kadanad.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Kadanad.

Colleges in Kadanad


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 Melukavu, which is 5-10 kms away from Kadanad.

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

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 Kadanad.

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

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 Kadanad.

Other Educational Facilities in Kadanad


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Kollappally, which is 5-10 kms away from Kadanad.

Healthcare Facilities in Kadanad


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

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 18 paramedical staff in the village Kadanad.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kadanad.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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