Karindalam
Village in Kerala, India
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Karindalam is a village in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]
Karindalam | |
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village | |
  Karindalam Location in Kerala, India  Karindalam Karindalam (India) | |
| Coordinates: 12°17′0″N 75°14′0″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kasaragod |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati Raj (India) |
| • Body | Kinanoor-Karindalam Grama Panchayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.37 km2 (7.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,602 |
| • Density | 324.1/km2 (839.4/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | KL-79, KL-60 |
Demographics
As of 2011 Census, Karindalam had a population of 6,602 with 3,240 males and 3,362 females. Karindalam village has an area of 20.37 km2 (7.86 sq mi) with 1,661 families residing in it. 9.8% of the population was under 6 years of age. Karindalam village had an average literacy of 90.13% higher than the national average of 74% and lower than state average of 94%.[2]
Administration
This panchayat is administered as a part of the newly formed Vellarikundu taluk. Kinanoor-Karindalam Panchayat is a part of Kanhangad Assembly constituency under Kasaragod Loksabha constituency.[3]
