By population, Areekode ranks #5 of 15 villages in Ernad mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Areekode is a village of 31,563 people in 6,037 households (Census 2011) in Ernad taluk, Malappuram district, Kerala, the 5th-largest of 15 villages in Ernad taluk. Literacy is 81%, about the same as the taluk average of 80% and the sex ratio is 1,020 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Malappuram district centre, 5 km from Kavanoor, the nearest town, 23 km from Nilambur Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 673639, served by Areacode post office; the LGD village code is 627447. Mapped within or next to the village: primary school, primary health centre, bank, post office. The village votes in Mankada assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manjalamkuzhi Ali. The population is estimated at 37,213 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Areekode →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Areekode · this village | 31,563 | 81% | — |
| Kavanoor · Ernad | 37,977 | 79% | 4.7 km S |
| Kuzhimanna · Kondotty | 34,413 | 80% | 8.4 km SW |
| Perakamanna · Ernad | 19,696 | 81% | 8.8 km E |
| Kodiyathur · Kozhikode | 29,816 | 82% | 8.9 km NW |
| Pulpatta · Ernad | 42,683 | 79% | 9.4 km S |
| Edavanna · Ernad | 26,432 | 81% | 10 km E |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
5 Mosques, 3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
10 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
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.
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