# Edakkattuvayal Village, Kanayannur, Ernakulam (Kerala)

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Village · Kanayannur, Ernakulam 

# Edakkattuvayal

Edakkattuvayal is a village in Kanayannur sub-district of Ernakulam district, Kerala, PIN code **682313**. The 2011 Census counted **11,912 people in 2,966 households**, the 1st largest of 5 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 96.0%.

- 11,912people (2011)
- 2,966households
- 96.7%literacy
- 682313PIN code

## Edakkattuvayal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Edakkattuvayal is 682313.** Edakkattuvayal falls in Kanayannur sub-district, Ernakulam district, Kerala.

- PIN code682313
- Gram panchayatEdakkattuvayal
- Community development blockMulamthuruthy
- Census village code628003

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Edakkattuvayal from nearby towns?

- Kochi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Kakkanad (district HQ)12 km by road
- Kochi (nearest town)18 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 Edakkattuvayal?

30 services counted by the Census are inside Edakkattuvayal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thrikkakkara
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Thrikkakkara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, 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 Edakkattuvayal known for?

The main crops are **coconut**. Products made here include beedi, coir and handloom clothes. About 97% of the 1,808 hectares of village land is sown, and 308 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 Edakkattuvayal

Of every 100 households in Edakkattuvayal in 2011, 97 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Edakkattuvayal · ■ Kanayannur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**1%

Tap water ****27%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**60%

Use banking services ****79%**

**78%

Television ****88%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****9%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**36%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**13%

None of these assets ****3%**

**3%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Edakkattuvayal?

■ Edakkattuvayal · ■ Kanayannur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.7%**

**96.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**1043

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**981

Working population ****38.5%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.2% for men and 95.4% for women. 58% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 565 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 471 (10%) · **■** Household industry 73 (2%) · **■** Other work 2,788 (61%) · **■** Marginal 689 (15%)

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 Kanayannur

- Kulayettikara7,914 people
- Keecherry6,356 people
- Kaippattur6,246 people
- Thrikkakara North546 people

[All 5 villages in Kanayannur](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/ernakulam/kanayannur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Edakkattuvayal?682313
- How far is Edakkattuvayal from Kakkanad?12 km by road
- What is the population of Edakkattuvayal?11,912 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Edakkattuvayal in?Ernakulam district (Kanayannur sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Edakkattuvayal?96.7% (Census 2011)
