Edakochi is one of the oldest localities in south Kochi

Kochi

-Places:* Kochi, a city in the state of Kerala, India, formerly known as Cochin* Kingdom of Cochin, a former feudal city-state on Malabar Coast, India** Fort Kochi, one of the three main urban components which constitute the present day city of Kochi, Kerala, India...

 (Formerly Cochin), India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. It is located on the southern banks of the Kochi Backwaters. It is bounded by the Palluruthy

Palluruthy

Palluruthy is a region in the city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. Palluruthy is part of the water bound West Kochi, lying westward to the Kochi mainland. Palluruthy comprises the regions Thoppumpady, Perumpadappu, Edakochi, Kumbalanghi and Mundamveli...

 to the west, Aroor

Aroor

Aroor is a census town in Alappuzha district,is a suburb of Kochi in the state of Kerala, India. It is a Sea food related industrial area south of Kochi...

 to the south & Kumbalam

Kumbalam

Kumbalam is a region in the urban agglomeration of Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. A water bound country-side, bound by the Vembanad Lake, as well as the fast encroaching city of Kochi, Its just 5 Minutes ferry ride to Kochi city.Kumbalam is progressively being transformed into an urban...

 to the east. It is famed as the centre of the KCA Cricket Stadium

Kerala Cricket Association Stadium

Kerala Cricket Association Stadium is a description of a cricket stadium in Kochi, India that is currently proposed. Once completed in 2012 , it will host the Kerala Cricket Association and Kochi Tuskers Kerala. Kerala is the only state association that does not own its own ground . Currently,...

 that is currently under construction. It is situated 11 km from South Railway Station

Ernakulam Junction

Ernakulam Junction is the largest railway station in the city of Kochi. The station has six platforms and two terminals...

 and 13 Km from North Railway Station

Ernakulam Town

Ernakulam Town is one of the three main railway stations in the city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. The station is operated by the Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways and comes under the Thiruvananthapuram Railway division...

. Old National Highway47 passes through Edakochi. Edakochi is the birthplace of late EK Narayanan, former mayor of Kochi. Edakochi Govt. High School and Aquinas college situated in EdaKochi. Chintha Arts club was very famous drama troupe in Kerala.