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.

Madikai
Panchayat
Madikai is located in Kerala
Madikai
Madikai
Location in Kerala, India
Madikai is located in India
Madikai
Madikai
Madikai (India)
Coordinates: 12°19′40″N 75°9′0″E / 12.32778°N 75.15000°E / 12.32778; 75.15000
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKasaragod
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
11,446
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationKL-
Nearest cityKanhangad & Nileshwar
Lok Sabha constituencyKasaragod
Vidhan Sabha constituencyHosdurg

Demographics

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

Transportation

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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.

References

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  1. ^ "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.