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About Aikaranad South Village

Aikaranad South is one of the larger villages in Kunnathunad tehsil, in the district of Ernakulam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 21,053, made up of 10,396 males and 10,657 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2254 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 682311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aikaranad South Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aikaranad South village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Ernakulam
Tehsil Kunnathunad
Pincode 682311
Area (hectares) 2254 hectares
Population 21,053
Male Population 10,396
Female Population 10,657
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aikaranad South compares

By the 2011 count Aikaranad South is the 5th largest of the 15 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 17,740 residents. Its 2254 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Aikaranad South

Aikaranad South is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Aikaranad South 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aikaranad South from other places

Aikaranad South lies about 22 km from Ernakulam, and the nearest railway station is InfoPark I Station, about 10 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 Aikaranad South
Nearest town Puthencruz 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kunnathunad 5.8 km
Nearest railway station InfoPark I Station 10 km
District headquarters Ernakulam 22 km

Villages closest to Aikaranad South

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kunnathunad 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 Aikaranad South

As per the Census of India 2011, Aikaranad South village had a population of 21,053. That makes it the 5th largest of the 15 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 17,740 residents.

Aikaranad South village has 10,396 males and 10,657 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aikaranad South has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1019.

The pincode recorded for Aikaranad South is 682311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aikaranad South covers 2254 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Aikaranad South falls under Kunnathunad tehsil of Ernakulam district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Aikaranad South is InfoPark I Station, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Aikaranad South is about 22 km from Ernakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aikaranad South is in Kunnathunad tehsil of Ernakulam district. Puthencruz is about 5.6 km away. Kunnathunad is about 5.8 km away. InfoPark I Station is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aikaranad North (under 2 km), Pattimattom (2.8 km) and Vadavukode (3.7 km).

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

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