| Meenad | |
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| Village | |
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Paravur-Chathannoor road at Meenad
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| Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 8°51′0″N 76°41′45″E / 8.85000°N 76.69583°ECoordinates: 8°51′0″N 76°41′45″E / 8.85000°N 76.69583°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Kerala |
| District | Kollam |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 29,497 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | KL- |
Meenad is a village in Kollam district in the state of Kerala, India. It is just 6 km away from Paravur Town.
As of 2001[update] India census, Meenad had a population of 29497 with 14087 males and 15410 females.
Meenad is well connected with Paravur Town and Chathannoor. The well furnished Paravur-Chathannoor road is passing through Meenad. The proximity of this place to Paravur Railway Station and National Highway-47 makes Meenad a major residential area in the district.
Paravur Railway Station is an 'Adersh Railway Station', so a good number of important daily trains have halts here.