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About Pandanad Village

Pandanad is one of the larger villages in Chengannur tehsil, in the district of Alappuzha, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,489, made up of 5,306 males and 6,183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,165 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1029 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 689506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pandanad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pandanad village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Alappuzha
Tehsil Chengannur
Pincode 689506
Area (hectares) 1029 hectares
Population 11,489
Male Population 5,306
Female Population 6,183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,165
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pandanad compares

By the 2011 count Pandanad is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 16,115 residents. Its 1029 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1169.

Getting to Pandanad

Pandanad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pandanad as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pandanad from other places

Pandanad lies about 33 km from Alappuzha, and the nearest railway station is Chengannur, about 3.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pandanad
Nearest railway station Chengannur 3.6 km
Nearest town Chengannūr 4.4 km
District headquarters Alappuzha 33 km

Villages closest to Pandanad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chengannur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pandanad

As per the Census of India 2011, Pandanad village had a population of 11,489. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 16,115 residents.

Pandanad village has 5,306 males and 6,183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pandanad has about 1165 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1169.

The pincode recorded for Pandanad is 689506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pandanad covers 1029 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pandanad falls under Chengannur tehsil of Alappuzha district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Pandanad is Chengannur, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pandanad.

Pandanad is about 33 km from Alappuzha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pandanad is in Chengannur tehsil of Alappuzha district. Chengannur is about 3.6 km away. Chengannūr is about 4.4 km away. Alappuzha is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thiruvanvandoor (1.9 km), Puliyoor (3.0 km) and Chengannur (4.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pandanad today is likely to be higher.

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