Madikai Explained

Madikai
Settlement Type:Panchayat
Pushpin Map:India Kerala#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates:12.3278°N 75.15°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kerala
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kasaragod
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:11446
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Malayalam, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Registration Plate:KL-
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Kasaragod
Blank3 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank3 Info Sec1:Hosdurg

Madikai is a Grama Panchayat in Kasaragod in the state of Kerala.The largest junction in Madikai Panchayat is Kanhirapoil and Erikkulam. Ambalathara, Chalakkadav, and Bangalam are the next largest.

Demographics

As of the 2001 Indian census, Madikai had a population of 11446, split into 5443 males and 6003 females.[1]

Transportation

Local roads have access to National Highway 66 which connects to Mangalore in the north and Kannur in the south. The two nearest railway stations are Kanhangad & Nileshwar in Mangalore, both on the palakkad line. There are two international airports north of Madikai - Mangalore International Airport and in Kannur International Airport.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above. Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx. 2008-12-08. dead. 2008-12-10.