# Pandanad Village, Chengannur, Alappuzha (Kerala) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/alappuzha/chengannur/pandanad/ Village · Chengannur, Alappuzha # Pandanad Pandanad is a village in Chengannur sub-district of Alappuzha district, Kerala, PIN code **689506**. The 2011 Census counted **11,489 people in 3,138 households**, the 8th largest of 9 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 96.6%. - 11,489people (2011) - 3,138households - 96.8%literacy - 689506PIN code ## Pandanad PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pandanad is 689506.** Pandanad falls in Chengannur sub-district, Alappuzha district, Kerala. - PIN code689506 - Gram panchayatPandanad - Community development blockChengannur - Census village code628268 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pandanad from nearby towns? - Chengannur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Alappuzha (district HQ)40 km by road - Chengannur (nearest town)5 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Pandanad? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Pandanad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 3 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Thiruvanvandoor - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Haripad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pandanad known for? The main crops are **sugar cane and paddy**. About 73% of the 1,029 hectares of village land is sown, and 677 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Pandanad Of every 100 households in Pandanad in 2011, 96 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 13 a car. ■ Pandanad · ■ Chengannur rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****92%** **92% No toilet (open defecation) ****8%** **6% Tap water ****13%** **18% Drinking water within premises ****91%** **89% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%** **47% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%** **51% Use banking services ****78%** **73% Television ****80%** **80% Mobile phone ****65%** **67% Computer with internet ****7%** **7% Two-wheeler ****33%** **29% Car / jeep / van ****13%** **11% None of these assets ****5%** **5% Own their home ****96%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Pandanad? ■ Pandanad · ■ Chengannur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****96.8%** **96.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1165** **1165 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931** **929 Working population ****32.3%** **30.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 98.0% for men and 95.9% for women. 46% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 145 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 254 (7%) · **■** Household industry 50 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,867 (50%) · **■** Marginal 1,390 (38%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Chengannur - Ennakkad18,444 people - Puliyoor16,531 people - Ala13,665 people - Thiruvanvandoor12,712 people - Chengannur1,989 people [All 9 villages in Chengannur](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/alappuzha/chengannur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pandanad?689506 - How far is Pandanad from Alappuzha?40 km by road - What is the population of Pandanad?11,489 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pandanad in?Alappuzha district (Chengannur sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Pandanad?96.8% (Census 2011)