Edayoor
Edayoor is a village located in Tirur taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Tirur (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Malappuram. As per 2009 stats, Edayoor village is also a gram panchayat.
Edayoor has its own place in the vibrant Malappuram 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 Edayoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edayoor is 627520. The village spans a total geographical area of 3063 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 676552. Tirur is nearest town to Edayoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Edayoor 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 Kottakkal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Edayoor
Population of Edayoor
Below is a concise population overview of Edayoor 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 | 36,498 | 17,763 | 18,735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5,110 | 2,653 | 2,457 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,872 | 1,429 | 1,443 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 28,848 | 14,204 | 14,644 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,650 | 3,559 | 4,091 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Edayoor village:
- The total population of Edayoor village is around 36,498, including approximately 17,763 males and 18,735 females, with a sex ratio of 1054 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 5,110 children aged 0–6 years in Edayoor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Edayoor village has 2,872 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 99 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Edayoor village is about 79.04%, with male literacy at 79.96% and female literacy at 78.16%.
- There are around 6,811 households in Edayoor village.
Connectivity of Edayoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Edayoor. As per the 2011 stats, Edayoor 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Edayoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Edayoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Edayoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edayoor
- Where is Edayoor located?
- Edayoor village is situated in Tirur Taluka, within the Malappuram district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Edayoor?
- Edayoor serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Edayoor?
- The pincode of Edayoor is 676552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Edayoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edayoor is 36,498, with 17,763 males and 18,735 females.
- How many households are there in Edayoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Edayoor village has a total of 6,811 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Edayoor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edayoor is 79.04%. The male literacy rate is 79.96%, while the female literacy rate is 78.16%.