The state-level inauguration of Operation Toofan 2.0 will be held on 28 September 2026 at A.R. Nagar Grama Panchayat, and will be inaugurated by the Hon. Home Minister of Kerala, Shri Ramesh Chennithala.
At a glance

Edavanna Grama Panchayat

Edavanna Grama Panchayat consists of 24 wards and is a region where the traditional timber industry has continued to thrive. Situated on both banks of the Chaliyar River, Edavanna is a land steeped in history, bordered by the Panchayats of Oorngattiri, Mambad, Thiruvali, Thrikkalangode, and Kavanur.

Formation: 01.01.1962
Number of Wards: 24
Area: 51.2 sq. km
Parliamentary Constituency: Wayanad
Member of Parliament: Smt. Priyanka Gandhi
Assembly Constituency: Eranad
Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA): Shri P.K. Basheer
District: Malappuram
District Panchayat Divisions: Edavanna, Thrikkalangode
District Panchayat Members: K.T. Ashraf, P.H. Shameem
Block Panchayat Divisions: Edavanna, Pathappiriyam, Pannippara, Poovathikkal
Block Panchayat Members: C.T. Abdurahiman, V.P. Lukhman, V. Haider, Hasna M.
Taluk: Eranad
Villages: Edavanna, Perakamanna

Population

Total Population: 46,128 (2011 Census)
Male: 22,396
Female: 23,732

Scheduled Caste Population: 5,345
Male: 2,623
Female: 2,722

Boundaries of the Panchayat

  • North: Oorngattiri and Mambad Panchayats
  • South: Thrikkalangode and Thiruvali Panchayats
  • East: Mambad and Thiruvali Panchayats
  • West: Kavanur and Oorngattiri Panchayats