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.
Here you can discover what makes Edayoor unique in its vibrant Tirur-Malappuram region. You’ll see Edayoor’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Edayoor has a total population of about 36,498, with approximately 17,763 males and 18,735 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5,110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,872 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 99. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.04%, with male literacy at about 79.96% and female literacy near 78.16%. There are around 6,811 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Edayoor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.