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{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name | | name = '''Edakkidom''' | ||
| other_name | | native_name = '''ഇടയ്ക്കിടം''' | ||
| settlement_type | | native_name_lang = ml | ||
| image_skyline | | other_name = | ||
| image_alt | | settlement_type = village | ||
| image_caption | | image_skyline = | ||
| nickname | | image_alt = | ||
| pushpin_map | | image_caption = | ||
| pushpin_label_position | | nickname = | ||
| pushpin_map_alt | | pushpin_map = India Kerala#India | ||
| pushpin_map_caption | | pushpin_label_position = | ||
| coordinates | | pushpin_map_alt = | ||
| subdivision_type | | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India | ||
| subdivision_name | | coordinates = {{coord|8|57|0|N|76|44|0|E|display=inline,title}} | ||
| subdivision_type1 | | subdivision_type = Country | ||
| subdivision_type2 | | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | ||
| subdivision_type3 | | subdivision_type1 = Kerala | ||
| subdivision_type4 | | subdivision_type2 = Kollam | ||
| subdivision_name1 | | subdivision_type3 = Kareepra,Ezhukone | ||
| subdivision_name2 | | subdivision_type4 = Block | ||
| subdivision_name3 | | subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]] | ||
| subdivision_name4 | | subdivision_name2 = Kollam | ||
| established_title | | subdivision_name3 = Kareepra,Ezhukone | ||
| established_date | | subdivision_name4 = Kottarakara | ||
| founder | | established_title = <!-- Established --> | ||
| named_for | | established_date = | ||
| government_type | | founder = | ||
| governing_body | | named_for = | ||
| unit_pref | | government_type = | ||
| area_footnotes | | governing_body = | ||
| area_total_km2 | | unit_pref = Metric | ||
| area_rank | | area_footnotes = | ||
| elevation_footnotes | | area_total_km2 = | ||
| elevation_m | | area_rank = | ||
| population_total | | elevation_footnotes = | ||
| population_as_of | | elevation_m = | ||
| population_footnotes | | population_total = | ||
| population_density_km2 | | population_as_of = | ||
| population_rank | | population_footnotes = | ||
| population_demonym | | population_density_km2 = auto | ||
| demographics_type1 | | population_rank = | ||
| demographics1_title1 | | population_demonym = | ||
| timezone1 | | demographics_type1 = Languages | ||
| utc_offset1 | | demographics1_title1 = Official | ||
| postal_code_type | | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | ||
| postal_code | | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | ||
| registration_plate | | postal_code_type = 691505 | ||
| unemployment_rate | | postal_code = | ||
| blank1_name_sec1 | | registration_plate = | ||
| blank1_info_sec1 | | unemployment_rate = | ||
| website | | blank1_name_sec1 = Distance from [[Kollam]] | ||
| footnotes | | blank1_info_sec1 = {{convert|21|km|mi}} north | ||
| demographics1_info1 | | website = | ||
| blank2_name_sec1 | | footnotes = | ||
| blank2_info_sec1 | | demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], [[English language|English]] | ||
| blank2_name_sec1 = Distance from Ezhukone | |||
| blank2_info_sec1 = {{convert|3|km|mi}} | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Edakkidom''' is a village in [[Kollam district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Kerala]], located about {{convert|21|km|mi|abbr=on}} north of [[Kollam]] city. The main attraction is Thettikkunnil Mahadevi Temple. | |||
==Distance from nearest known places== | |||
* [[Kottarakkara]] : 8.1 KM | |||
* [[Paravur, Kollam|Paravur]] : 23.3 KM | |||
* [[Ezhukone]] :3 KM | |||
* [[Kundara]] : 8.4 KM | |||
* Chathannoor : 14.8KM | |||
* [[Odanavattom]] : 7.2 KM | |||
* Nedumankavu:5.8 KM | |||
* Ambalathumkala South Bus Stop, NH744, 3.3 km | |||
* Ayoor:21.3 KM | |||
* kollam Railway Station, Chamkkada, 22.3 KM | |||
== | ==Demographics== | ||
This village has a majority population of the [[Hindus]] (Mainly [[Nairs]] and [[Ezhavas]]). | |||
==Economy== | ==Economy== | ||
This village is mainly dependent on agricultural products which includes [[rubber]], [[black pepper]], [[cashewnut]], [[rice]] Plantain etc. Some of the famous nearby places are [[Kollam]], [[Kottarakkara]], [[Ezhukone]], [[Odanavattom]], [[Punalur]] etc. | |||
==Industries== | |||
Kareepra Cooperative Bank, Edakkidom & SupplyCo Maveli Store at KSN Building, Sodiac Tiles (BK Agencies), SLS wood industries, Mother rubber manufacturers. Rajan cashews, Ambalakara cashwes factory,11 KV Substation (KSEB) AM Junction Edakkidom North,S.R. Agencies | |||
== | ==Educational institutions== | ||
There is one primary school at Edakkidom, Govt L.P.School Edakkidom, and one aided SANSKRIT secondary school SNGSHS Kadaikode, Edaikkidom , KNS memorial S N Central school (CBSE), St George vocational higher secondary school at Chowalloor, Edakkidom. Sree Sankara Sanskrit vidyapeetam (BA, MA in Sanskrits), S.S.V.U.P.S Edakkidom.Akshya computer education centre,SRI SRI ACADEMY EZHUKONE-Edakkidom 691505 | |||
==Temples== | ==Temples== | ||
* Edakkidom Thettikkunil Sree Maha Devi Devaswam | * Edakkidom Thettikkunil Sree Maha Devi Devaswam | ||
* Munnur Indilayappan Temple | * Munnur Indilayappan Temple | ||
* Valayikkodu Karthikeyapuram Temple | * Valayikkodu Karthikeyapuram Temple | ||
* Gurunadan Mukal Temple | * Gurunadan Mukal Temple | ||
* Malanada Temple | * Malanada Temple | ||
* Mannoor Thevar vishnu temple | * Mannoor Thevar vishnu temple | ||
* Thevarpoyika Mahavishnu Temple Edakkidom. | * Thevarpoyika Mahavishnu Temple Edakkidom. | ||
* Nalannil Sree Nagaraja Kshethram, Valayikkodu, Edakkidom | * Nalannil Sree Nagaraja Kshethram,Valayikkodu,Edakkidom | ||
== | ==Tourism== | ||
Edakkidom is a part of | The [[Kerala backwaters]] of [[Kollam]]/[[Alappuzha]] is 14 km from Edakkidom. Some of the tourist spots near Edakkidom are [[Thenmala]] [[Ecotourism]] (39 km) and [[Palaruvi]] Water Falls (33 km). | ||
Edakkidom is a part of assembly constituency Kottarakara and Lok Sabha constituency Mavelikkara. INC, CPI(M) is the major working political party in Edakkidom. | |||
[[Category:Villages in India]] | |||
[[Category:Settlements in Kerala]] | |||
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