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Edakkattuvayal Grama Panchayat – Ward Map Analysis Report
This map represents the ward boundary map of Edakkattuvayal Grama Panchayat prepared based on the Delimitation process and published on 17 October 2025. It clearly illustrates the administrative divisions and geographical setting of the Panchayat.
1. General Information
- Panchayat: Edakkattuvayal
- District: Ernakulam
- Total Wards: 15
- Latitude: Approximately 9°50′ North
- Longitude: Approximately 76°25′ East
- Map Scale: Scale provided from 0 to 4 kilometres
2. Ward Division
The Panchayat is divided into 15 wards:
| Ward No. | Ward Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chethicode |
| 2 | Oozhakode |
| 3 | Edakkattuvayal |
| 4 | Choorakkuzhi |
| 5 | Peppathy |
| 6 | Veliyanad |
| 7 | Thirumarayoor |
| 8 | Thottoor |
| 9 | Kanaicode |
| 10 | Vattappara |
| 11 | Kaippattoor |
| 12 | Ayyakunnam |
| 13 | Kattimuttom |
| 14 | Parppacode |
| 15 | Vidangara |
3. Geographical Location
According to the map, Edakkattuvayal Grama Panchayat shares its boundaries with several neighboring local bodies:
- North: Maneed and Mulamthuruthy
- East: Piravom
- South: Velloor and Amballur
- South-West: Chempu
This indicates that Edakkattuvayal is a medium-sized rural Panchayat located in the eastern part of Ernakulam District.
4. Spatial Distribution of Wards
- Ward 3 (Edakkattuvayal) is situated at the central part of the Panchayat.
- Ward 1 (Chethicode) lies at the western extremity.
- Wards 4, 5, and 6 are spread across the north-eastern region.
- Ward 7 (Thirumarayoor) is a comparatively large ward located along the eastern boundary.
- Wards 8, 11, and 12 form the major wards in the southern region.
- Wards 13, 14, and 15 are located in the central-western sector of the Panchayat.
5. Development Planning Potential
Based on the map analysis:
Administrative and Service Centres
The centrally located wards (3, 9, 10, 12, and 13) are well suited for the development of administrative, commercial, and public service hubs.
Transportation Connectivity
The eastern boundary wards (6, 7, and 8) have significant potential for strengthening transportation and economic linkages with the Piravom region.
Agriculture and Water Resource Development
The western wards (1, 14, and 15) may be prioritized for agricultural development and water resource management projects due to their geographical characteristics.
Infrastructure Development
The southern wards (11 and 12) may require focused attention for infrastructure enhancement, including roads, public utilities, and community facilities.
6. Conclusion
Edakkattuvayal Grama Panchayat is a geographically balanced local government area comprising 15 wards. The central positioning of Ward 3 (Edakkattuvayal), surrounded by other wards, creates a favorable administrative structure for governance and service delivery. The Panchayat’s boundaries with Piravom, Maneed, Mulamthuruthy, Velloor, Chempu, and Amballur provide strong opportunities for regional cooperation, integrated development, and improved connectivity. The ward configuration depicted in the map supports effective planning, equitable resource allocation, and sustainable local development initiatives.
