Edayappuram

Edayappuram
village
Edayappuram
Location in Kerala, India
Edayappuram
Edayappuram (India)
Coordinates: 10°06′03″N 76°22′17″E / 10.100878°N 76.371329°E / 10.100878; 76.371329Coordinates: 10°06′03″N 76°22′17″E / 10.100878°N 76.371329°E / 10.100878; 76.371329
Country  India
State Kerala
District Ernakulam
Population (2001)
 • Total 28,607
Languages
 • Official Malayalam
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 683101
Telephone code 0484
Vehicle registration KL-41
Nearest city Aluva
Lok Sabha constituency Chalakkudy
Climate Moderate (Köppen)

Edayappuram is a small village in Ernakulam district, Aluva Taluk in the Indian state of Kerala and located at a distance of 3 km from Aluva town and 16 km from Perumbavoor .


Schools

Edayappuram is known for educational institutions like Erumathala L.P School, K.M.C UP school and Khaja Moinuddin Madrassa etc. Edayappuram Juma Mazjid and Kolattukaavu Bhagavathi temples are well known in Aluva. Edayappuram is well connected with adjacent cities like Aluva, Perumbavoor and Kalamassery by major roads.


Transportation

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) and some of the private buses operates regular services through this area.

Geography

Edayappuram is blessed with scientific beauty. Abundance of green foliage and paddy fields create an area of beauty. Fertile land of Edayappuram is suitable for all crops include rice, rubber, coconut etc. Proximity of Periyar River, the lifeline of Kerala makes this land fertile.

Demographics

At the 2001 census, Edayappuram had a population of 28,607. The majority of people living in Edayappuram are Muslim and Hindus although there is also a Christian minority population living there too.

The nearest towns are Aluva, Perumbavoor and Kalamassery.

References

    Landmarks

    • Edayappuram Juma Masjid
    • Kolattu Kavu Bhagavathi Temple
    • Thaqva Masjid
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