Edatam
Edatam is a village located in Payakaraopeta mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Payakaraopeta (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Palamanupeta is the gram panchayat of Edatam village.
Edatam has its own place in the vibrant Visakhapatnam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Edatam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edatam is 586466. The village spans a total geographical area of 925 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531127. Tuni is nearest town to Edatam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Edatam
Population of Edatam
Below is a concise population overview of Edatam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,563 | 2,832 | 2,731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 625 | 328 | 297 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 197 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,539 | 1,397 | 1,142 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,024 | 1,435 | 1,589 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Edatam village:
- The total population of Edatam village is around 5,563, including approximately 2,832 males and 2,731 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 625 children aged 0–6 years in Edatam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Edatam village has 383 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Edatam village is about 45.64%, with male literacy at 49.33% and female literacy at 41.82%.
- There are around 1,399 households in Edatam village.
Connectivity of Edatam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Edatam. As per the 2011 stats, Edatam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Edatam
Knowing the nearby villages of Edatam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Edatam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edatam
- Where is Edatam located?
- Edatam village is situated in Payakaraopeta Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Edatam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Edatam is Palamanupeta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Edatam?
- The pincode of Edatam is 531127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Edatam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edatam is 5,563, with 2,832 males and 2,731 females.
- How many households are there in Edatam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Edatam village has a total of 1,399 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Edatam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edatam is 45.64%. The male literacy rate is 49.33%, while the female literacy rate is 41.82%.