Kadanad

Kadanad is a village located in Meenachil taluka of Kottayam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Palai (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kottayam. As per 2009 stats, Kadanad village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kadanad unique in its vibrant Meenachil-Kottayam region. You’ll see Kadanad’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 Kadanad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kadanad is 628118. The village spans a total geographical area of 3164 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 686654. Palai is nearest town to Kadanad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kadanad 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 Pala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kadanad

Population of Kadanad

According to the 2011 Census, Kadanad has a total population of about 14,692, with approximately 7,312 males and 7,380 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,292 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 671 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 158. The overall literacy rate is approximately 88.46%, with male literacy at about 88.80% and female literacy near 88.13%. There are around 3,461 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kadanad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kadanad

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

Nearby Villages of Kadanad

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kadanad