# Kadanad Village, Meenachil, Kottayam (Kerala) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kottayam/meenachil/kadanad/ Village · Meenachil, Kottayam # Kadanad Kadanad is a village in Meenachil sub-district of Kottayam district, Kerala, PIN code **686654**. The 2011 Census counted **14,692 people in 3,461 households**, the 12th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 97.5%. - 14,692people (2011) - 3,461households - 97.0%literacy - 686654PIN code ## Kadanad PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kadanad is 686654.** Kadanad falls in Meenachil sub-district, Kottayam district, Kerala. - PIN code686654 - Gram panchayatKadanad - Community development blockLalam - Census village code628118 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kadanad from nearby towns? - Palai (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Kottayam (district HQ)45 km by road - Palai (nearest town)13 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 Kadanad? 31 services counted by the Census are inside Kadanad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 10 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 7 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 4 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn 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 - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn 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 college5–10 km · Melukavu - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palai - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Kadanad known for? The main crops are **rubber and coconut**. About 89% of the 3,164 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Kadanad Of every 100 households in Kadanad in 2011, 94 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 17 a car. ■ Kadanad · ■ Meenachil rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **95% Toilet within the home ****96%** **96% No toilet (open defecation) ****4%** **3% Tap water ****28%** **23% Drinking water within premises ****70%** **71% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%** **74% Use banking services ****85%** **83% Television ****82%** **82% Mobile phone ****86%** **86% Computer with internet ****7%** **7% Two-wheeler ****24%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****17%** **16% None of these assets ****2%** **3% Own their home ****94%** **93% 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 Kadanad? ■ Kadanad · ■ Meenachil rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****97.0%** **97.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009** **1016 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955** **962 Working population ****39.9%** **40.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.6% for men and 96.4% for women. 57% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 546 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 262 (4%) · **■** Household industry 144 (2%) · **■** Other work 3,634 (62%) · **■** Marginal 1,272 (22%) 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 Meenachil - Vellilappally16,509 people - Poovarany16,102 people - Meenachil15,608 people - Puliyannoor15,414 people - Vallichira13,716 people - Elackad13,333 people - Monippally10,733 people - Poonjar Nadubhagam10,268 people [All 25 villages in Meenachil](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kottayam/meenachil/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kadanad?686654 - How far is Kadanad from Kottayam?45 km by road - What is the population of Kadanad?14,692 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kadanad in?Kottayam district (Meenachil sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Kadanad?97.0% (Census 2011)