Vandanmedu

Vandanmedu is a village in Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerala.^[2]

Vandanmedu
village
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Coordinates: 9°43′0″N 77°9′0″E
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Idukki
Area
• Total	29.12 km2 (11.24 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	12,138
• Density	420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
• Regional	Malayalam,Tamil[1]
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	685551
Telephone code	04868
Vehicle registration	KL-37, 69
Nearest city	Kattappana
Literacy	90%%
Lok Sabha constituency	Idukki
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Udumbanchola

Vandanmedu is the biggest cardamom plantation in India.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census, Vandanmedu had a population of 10009 with 5017 males and 4993 females.^[2]

Religion

Various sections of Christianity, Hinduism and Muslim co-exist harmoniously. Hindu community Ezhava, Nair, Viswakarma and others. Nair community has a strong population. Christians, mainly Catholic, Orthodox Pentecostal, Anglicans live there.