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Ernad

ഏറനാട്
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Area · — km²
Population · 3,60,962
Pincode ·
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23
Villages
10
Gram Panchayats
3,60,962
Population
70,218
Households
80.2%
Literacy
1051
Sex ratio
About the mandal

Ernad — mandal of Malappuram

Ernad is a mandal in Malappuram district, Kerala, with 23 revenue villages and 10 gram panchayats. The 2011 Census recorded a population of 3,60,962 across 70,218 households, with literacy at 80.2% and a sex ratio of 1,051. The mandal had 97,748 workers, including 5,568 cultivators and 11,662 agricultural labourers. JJM tap-water coverage was 51.8%. Key villages include Pulpatta, Kavanoor, and Pookkottur.

Represented by
Lok Sabha
Vidhan Sabha
Then & Now

Ernad mandal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
3,60,962
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
4,25,576
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
70,218
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
82,787
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 · Mandal aggregates · 23 villages

Ernad mandal by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
1,76,033Census 2011
Female population
1,84,929Census 2011
Sex ratio
1051 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
70,218Census 2011
SC population
36,389Census 2011
ST population
2,405Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
4,25,576+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
82,787RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
97,748Census 2011
Cultivators
5,568Census 2011
Agri labourers
11,662Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
51.8%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
34,162 / 2,32,91615% complete
SBM-G toilets
37,207Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Ernad mandal

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this mandal

60 places mapped
Coverage
18 of 23 villages have notable places mapped · 78%
  • Hospital· 24
  • Temple· 15
  • School· 9
  • College· 6
  • High school· 5
  • PHC· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Ernad mandal.

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All 23 villages of Ernad

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10 GPs · 0 wards
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Quick answers

People often ask about Ernad

How many villages are in Ernad mandal?

Ernad mandal has 23 revenue villages spread across 10 gram panchayats in Malappuram district, Kerala.

Where is the mandal headquarters of Ernad?

The mandal headquarters of Ernad is located at —.

What is the pincode of Ernad mandal?

Ernad mandal HQ uses pincode —. Individual villages may have their own pincodes — check the village page.

Which constituency does Ernad fall under?

Ernad mandal is part of — (Lok Sabha) and — (Vidhan Sabha).

What is the population of Ernad mandal?

Ernad mandal had a population of 3,60,962 per the 2011 Census, across 23 villages.

What is the police station for Ernad mandal?

Ernad mandal is served by Police Station.

Which rivers flow through Ernad mandal?

Major rivers in Ernad mandal: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

By straight-line distance

Mandals near Ernad

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(6 nearest)