About Village
Edappatta village is a small village in Perinthalmanna Taluk of Malappuram district. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Perinthalmanna and 40km away from district headquarter Malappuram. As per 2009 stats, Edappatta village is also a gram panchayat.
Demography
Edappatta is a large village located in Perinthalmanna Taluka of Malappuram district, Kerala with total 4532 families residing. The Edappatta village has population of 22729 of which 10710 are males while 12019 are females as per Population Census 2011. In Edappatta village population of children with age 0-6 is 3094 which makes up 13.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Edappatta village is 1122 which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Edappatta as per census is 1040, higher than Kerala average of 964.
Geography
The total geographical area of village is 2586 hectares. There are about 4,532 houses in Edappatta village. Perinthalmanna is nearest town to Edappatta which is approximately 19km away.
Socio-Economic
Majority of people in the village dependent with agriculture. Agriculture play an important role in village economy. The Kattunaykkar tribes who reside in the Moonnadi area of the village
Ecology
Beautiful hilly terrains,calm stream let,domesticated animals enhance the beauty of the village
Tourism
Edapatta hills are the major attraction of the village