Pandikkad
Pandikkad is a village located in Ernad taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Manjeri (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Malappuram. As per 2009 stats, Pandikkad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pandikkad unique in its vibrant Ernad-Malappuram region. You’ll see Pandikkad’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 Pandikkad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pandikkad is 627464. The village spans a total geographical area of 1737 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 676521. Manjeri is nearest town to Pandikkad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Pandikkad
Population of Pandikkad
According to the 2011 Census, Pandikkad has a total population of about 18,406, with approximately 8,729 males and 9,677 females. The sex ratio is around 1108 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,548 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,863 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.21%, with male literacy at about 81.98% and female literacy near 80.51%. There are around 3,578 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pandikkad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,406 | 8,729 | 9,677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,548 | 1,296 | 1,252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,863 | 901 | 962 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 14,947 | 7,156 | 7,791 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,459 | 1,573 | 1,886 |
Connectivity of Pandikkad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pandikkad. As per the 2011 stats, Pandikkad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pandikkad
Knowing the nearby villages of Pandikkad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pandikkad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pandikkad
- Where is Pandikkad located?
- Pandikkad village is situated in Ernad Taluka, within the Malappuram district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pandikkad?
- Pandikkad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pandikkad?
- The pincode of Pandikkad is 676521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pandikkad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pandikkad is 18,406, with 8,729 males and 9,677 females.
- How many households are there in Pandikkad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pandikkad village has a total of 3,578 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pandikkad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pandikkad is 81.21%. The male literacy rate is 81.98%, while the female literacy rate is 80.51%.