Edathirinji
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Edathirinji is a village
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...

 in Thrissur district
Thrissur district
Thrissur is a revenue district of Kerala situated in the central part of that state. Spanning an area of about 3,032 km2, Thrissur district is home to over 10% of Kerala’s population. Thrissur district was formed on July 1, 1949, with the headquarters at Thrissur City. Thrissur is known as...

 in the state of Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....

, India
India
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.

Demographics

India census
Census
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, Edathirinji had a population of 8196 with 3859 males and 4337 females.

Edathirinji is fast growing village in Padiyoor Grama Panchayath just 4 km west of Irinjalakuda Municipalaty in Thrissur distrct connected to both NH 47
NH 47
National Highway 47, commonly referred to as NH 47, is a long highway connecting the city of Salem to Kanyakumari town in southern India...

 and NH 17 highway. Govt. has recently notified the road connected to both highways as State Highway. Though the main source of living in this small hamlet is agriculture, it is indeed a great honour to mention that a large chunck of people are abroad especially middle east, earning the much sought after foreign exchange for India.
You can rest be assured that there is no polarisation of religion in this village and all the communities live in harmony with the Churches, Temples and Mosques all situated 2 km radius. With co-operative bank and a reputed private bank, this village also boasts of youth organizations who regularly strive for the betterment of the people socially and culturally, not to mention of the freedom fighters who have laid their lives for India's freedom. With a government veterinary hospital, Krishi Bhavan and the always flowing "Shanmugam Kanal", Edathirinji is a paradise of verdant greenery

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Edathirinji Temples

1. Sree Sivakumareswara Temple
2. Pothani Siva Temple
3. Ayyankuzhi Sree Dharma Sastha Temple
4. Korath Sree Bhagavathi Temple

Edathirinji Mosque

1. Edathirinji Juma Masjid

2 km from chettiyaal centre in kattoor road. The juma mazjid called Muhiyuddeen juma mazjid is one of the oldest mosque in thrissur with a calm kabarsthaan and cool islaamic culture. The mazjid is symbol of communal harmony for all edathirinji people.

The mazjid is the door to the kaattoor thekkum paada shekharam and always giving the blessings to the agriculturist and all fisherman around the padashekharam

Edathirinji Banks

1. Edathirinji Co-Operative Bank
2. Federal Bank
3. South Indian Bank Ltd.

Edathirinji Official Website

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