Kadanad
Kadanad is a Panchayat and Village in Meenachil Taluk of Kottayam district in the Indian state of Kerala.
Location
Kadanad is situated to the north of Pala in Kottayam District. The Panchayat belongs to Lalam Block and Meenachil Taluk in Kottayam District.Church
There is a Forane church called St.Augustine's Forane Church. The festival of St.Sebastian is conducted every year on January 15 and 16.Educational Institutions
St. Sebastian's Higher Secondary School is the main educational institution in Kadanad. This educational institution have classes from 5th standard to 12th. A Lower Primary School called St.Mathew's LP School and a Pre-Primary School are also situated in this village.Other landmarks and details
There is a bridge, a river and a dam in front of the church.Kadanad Post Office code is 686653 and Telephone code is 04822.
Vehicle Registration is KL 35
Demographics
India census, Kadanad had a population of 14692 with 7312 males and 7380 females. Literacy rate men 97.62%, female 96.37%.Geography
The place is blessed with mist-covered mountains and valleys. Its peculiar and unique geographical position is well-matched for the cultivation of coffee, rubber and pepper.Kadanad River is a major water source flowing through this town. It rises from the Melukavu Hills and joins up with the Ezhachery River. Then it flows in the form of Pala Meenachil River. There is also a place called Valikulam 1 km from the Kadanad town, where there is a chapel of St. Mary; it is very graceful place in Kadanad.