Edur
Edur is a village located in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Mudigere (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Marasanige is the gram panchayat of Edur village.
Here you can discover what makes Edur unique in its vibrant Mudigere-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Edur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Edur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edur is 609903. The village spans a total geographical area of 455.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577124. Kudremukh is nearest town to Edur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Edur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mudigere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Edur
Population of Edur
According to the 2011 Census, Edur has a total population of about 619, with approximately 312 males and 307 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.66%, with male literacy at about 71.79% and female literacy near 65.47%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Edur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 619 | 312 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 224 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 88 | 106 |
Connectivity of Edur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Edur. As per the 2011 stats, Edur 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Edur
Knowing the nearby villages of Edur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Edur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edur
Where is Edur located?
Edur village is situated in Mudigere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Edur?
The Gram Panchayat of Edur is Marasanige (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Edur?
The pincode of Edur is 577124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Edur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edur is 619, with 312 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Edur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Edur village has a total of 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Edur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edur is 68.66%. The male literacy rate is 71.79%, while the female literacy rate is 65.47%.