# Edappatta Village, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram (Kerala) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/malappuram/perinthalmanna/edappatta/ Village · Perinthalmanna, Malappuram # Edappatta Edappatta is a village in Perinthalmanna sub-district of Malappuram district, Kerala, PIN code **679326**. The 2011 Census counted **22,729 people in 4,532 households**, the 12th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 93.8%. - 22,729people (2011) - 4,532households - 91.6%literacy - 679326PIN code ## Edappatta PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Edappatta is 679326.** Edappatta falls in Perinthalmanna sub-district, Malappuram district, Kerala. - PIN code679326 - Gram panchayatEdappatta - Community development blockPerintalmanna - Census village code627489 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Edappatta from nearby towns? - Perinthalmanna (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Malappuram (district HQ)40 km by road - Perinthalmanna (nearest town)19 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 Edappatta? 27 services counted by the Census are inside Edappatta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn 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 - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn 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 - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Keezhattur - ○Degree college10+ km · Perinthalmanna - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Perinthalmanna - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)23 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 Edappatta known for? The main crops are **rubber, coconut and arecanut**. About 32% of the 2,586 hectares of village land is sown, and 502 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 Edappatta Of every 100 households in Edappatta in 2011, 94 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Edappatta · ■ Perinthalmanna rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **95% Toilet within the home ****97%** **98% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **2% Tap water ****9%** **17% Drinking water within premises ****73%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **82% Use banking services ****66%** **75% Television ****56%** **64% Mobile phone ****87%** **84% Computer with internet ****2%** **4% Two-wheeler ****16%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **8% None of these assets ****6%** **5% Own their home ****97%** **94% 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 Edappatta? ■ Edappatta · ■ Perinthalmanna rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****91.6%** **93.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1122** **1106 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040** **947 Working population ****27.8%** **26.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.0% for men and 89.4% for women. 47% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 475 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 795 (13%) · **■** Household industry 95 (2%) · **■** Other work 3,711 (59%) · **■** Marginal 1,246 (20%) 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 Perinthalmanna - Pulamanthole27,029 people - Elamkulam26,456 people - Aliparamba24,859 people - Thazhekode23,884 people - Keezhattur20,457 people - Vadakkangara18,702 people - Arakkuparamba18,098 people - Anamangad16,866 people [All 20 villages in Perinthalmanna](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/malappuram/perinthalmanna/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Edappatta?679326 - How far is Edappatta from Malappuram?40 km by road - What is the population of Edappatta?22,729 (Census 2011) - Which district is Edappatta in?Malappuram district (Perinthalmanna sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Edappatta?91.6% (Census 2011)