Pandanad

Pandanad is a village located in Chengannur taluka of Alappuzha district in Kerala, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chengannur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Alappuzha. As per 2009 stats, Pandanad village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Pandanad unique in its vibrant Chengannur-Alappuzha region. You’ll see Pandanad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Pandanad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pandanad is 628268. The village spans a total geographical area of 1029 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 689506. Chengannur is nearest town to Pandanad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pandanad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chengannur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mavelikkara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Pandanad

Population of Pandanad

According to the 2011 Census, Pandanad has a total population of about 11,489, with approximately 5,306 males and 6,183 females. The sex ratio is around 1165 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 927 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,890 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 89.03%, with male literacy at about 89.14% and female literacy near 88.94%. There are around 3,138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pandanad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Pandanad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pandanad. As per the 2011 stats, Pandanad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Pandanad

Knowing the nearby villages of Pandanad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pandanad.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pandanad