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Edanad Population - Kasaragod, Kerala

Edanad is a large village located in Kasaragod Taluka of Kasaragod district, Kerala with total 610 families residing. The Edanad village has population of 2922 of which 1441 are males while 1481 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Edanad village population of children with age 0-6 is 318 which makes up 10.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Edanad village is 1028 which is lower than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Edanad as per census is 1052, higher than Kerala average of 964.

Edanad village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Edanad village was 89.63 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Edanad Male literacy stands at 94.25 % while female literacy rate was 85.13 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Edanad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Edanad village.

Edanad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 610 - -
Population 2,922 1,441 1,481
Child (0-6) 318 155 163
Schedule Caste 311 138 173
Schedule Tribe 6 2 4
Literacy 89.63 % 94.25 % 85.13 %
Total Workers 1,227 791 436
Main Worker 1,165 - -
Marginal Worker 62 18 44

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.64 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.21 % of total population in Edanad village.

Work Profile

In Edanad village out of total population, 1227 were engaged in work activities. 94.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1227 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.