Edanad — Manjeswaram, Kasaragod, Kerala

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LGD code: 627092
Pincode: 671321
Population: 2,922
Households: 610
Literacy rate: 79.9%
Sex ratio: 1028 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,227

Key facts — Edanad

LGD code: 627092
Pincode: 671321
Population (Census 2011): 2,922
Population (projected 2026): 3,445
Households: 610
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1028
Literacy rate: 79.9%
Coordinates: 9.73810°N, 76.65622°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kasaragod
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kasaragod
Member of Parliament: Rajmohan Unnithan
Member of Legislative Assembly: N. A. Nellikkunnu
Block / Mandal: Manjeswaram
Nearest post office: Valavoor (1.8 km)
Nearest bank: Valavoor Co Operative Bank (1.8 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kasaragod district level

Then & Now

Edanad — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,922

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,445

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

610

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

719

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,922Census 2011
Households: 610Census 2011
Literacy rate: 79.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1028 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,4452026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7192026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 2,74,09,123ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 984NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 95.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 98.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 35.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 51.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kasaragod district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,162PMAY-G · 34,162 of 2,32,916 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kasaragod district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 37,207Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kasaragod district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Edanad

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

36 places mapped

Shop· 6
Bank· 5
School· 5
Church· 4
Post office· 4
Temple· 4
ATM· 1
Bus stop· 1
Fuel· 1
High school· 1
Hospital· 1
Library· 1
Restaurant· 1
Veterinary· 1

Religion

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Church · catholic
Chakkampuzha Church
📍 3.3 km awayOSM
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Church · catholic
Nithy Sahaya Matha Church Palackattumala
📍 2.5 km awayOSM
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Church · catholic
St. Marys Church
📍 1.5 km awayOSM
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Church · catholic
St. Thomas Mount
📍 3.0 km awayOSM
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Temple
Chittar Church
📍 996 m awayOSM
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Temple
NaraSimha Swamy Shetram, Palackattumala
📍 2.9 km awayOSM
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Ramapuram Sree Rama Temple
📍 4.1 km awayOSM
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Temple
Temple in valavoor
📍 1.4 km awayOSM
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Education

High school
Edanadu SVNSS High School
📍 754 m awayOSM
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Library
Public Library Palakkattumala
📍 3.0 km awayOSM
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Healthcare

Hospital
Sacred Heart Hospital, Chakkampuzha
📍 3.3 km awayOSM
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Veterinary
Vetenary Hospital Valavoor
📍 1.9 km awayOSM
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Civic

Post office
Palackattumala Post Office
📍 2.4 km awayOSM
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Post office
Post Office, Chakkampuzha
📍 3.2 km awayOSM
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Commerce

ATM
ATM- SBT - Chakkampuzha
📍 3.2 km awayOSM
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Bank
Ramapuram Regional Service Cooperative Bank
📍 3.2 km awayOSM
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Transport

Bus stop · bus_station
Nechipuzhoor
📍 1.7 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Edanad?

The pincode of Edanad, Manjeswaram mandal, Kasaragod district, Kerala is 671321.

In which district is Edanad located?

Edanad is a village in Manjeswaram mandal of Kasaragod district, Kerala, India.

What is the population of Edanad as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Edanad village has a population of 2,922 across 610 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Edanad in?

Edanad falls under the Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Kerala.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Edanad in?

Edanad falls under the Kasaragod assembly constituency (AC #2) of Kerala.

What is the literacy rate in Edanad?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Edanad village is 79.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Edanad?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Edanad village is 1028 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Edanad?

The nearest health facility to Edanad is Sacred Heart Hospital, Chakkampuzha (~3.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Edanad?

12 schemes currently match residents of Edanad, including Karunya Benevolent Fund, Snehapoorvam, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Edanad?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Edanad village is 627092.

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