# Edavanakkad Village, Kochi, Ernakulam (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Kochi, Ernakulam 

# Edavanakkad

Edavanakkad is a village in Kochi sub-district of Ernakulam district, Kerala, PIN code **682502**. The 2011 Census counted **21,787 people in 5,293 households**, the 4th largest of 5 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 96.3%.

- 21,787people (2011)
- 5,293households
- 95.0%literacy
- 682502PIN code

## Edavanakkad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Edavanakkad is 682502.** Edavanakkad falls in Kochi sub-district, Ernakulam district, Kerala.

- PIN code682502
- Gram panchayatEdavanakkad
- Community development blockVypin
- Census village code627995

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

## How far is Edavanakkad from nearby towns?

- Kochi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kakkanad (district HQ)30 km by road
- Kochi (nearest town)15 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 Edavanakkad?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Ernakulam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Njarakkal
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, 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 Edavanakkad known for?

The main crops are **paddy, fish and coconut**. About 16% of the 1,124 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Edavanakkad

Of every 100 households in Edavanakkad in 2011, 95 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Edavanakkad · ■ Kochi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**3%

Tap water ****99%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**75%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**24%

Use banking services ****86%**

**86%

Television ****84%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**7%

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

**3%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Edavanakkad?

■ Edavanakkad · ■ Kochi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.0%**

**96.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1081**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**913

Working population ****34.6%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.0% for men and 93.2% for women. 54% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (1%) · **■** Household industry 63 (1%) · **■** Other work 6,145 (82%) · **■** Marginal 1,160 (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 Kochi

- Pallippuram32,321 people
- Nayarambalam24,127 people
- Kuzhuppilly23,858 people
- Chellanam14,928 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Edavanakkad?682502
- How far is Edavanakkad from Kakkanad?30 km by road
- What is the population of Edavanakkad?21,787 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Edavanakkad in?Ernakulam district (Kochi sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Edavanakkad?95.0% (Census 2011)
