Edayapalayam
Edayapalayam is a village located in Sulur taluka of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sulur (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Coimbatore. As per 2009 stats, Edayarpalayam is the gram panchayat of Edayapalayam village.
Edayapalayam has its own place in the vibrant Coimbatore 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 Edayapalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edayapalayam is 644383. The village spans a total geographical area of 1191.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 641016. Sulur is nearest town to Edayapalayam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Edayapalayam
Below is a concise population overview of Edayapalayam 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 | 2,251 | 1,130 | 1,121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 98 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 128 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,659 | 930 | 729 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 200 | 392 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Edayapalayam village:
- The total population of Edayapalayam village is around 2,251, including approximately 1,130 males and 1,121 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 193 children aged 0–6 years in Edayapalayam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Edayapalayam village has 269 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Edayapalayam village is about 73.70%, with male literacy at 82.30% and female literacy at 65.03%.
- There are around 667 households in Edayapalayam village.
Connectivity of Edayapalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Edayapalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Edayapalayam 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 Edayapalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Edayapalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Edayapalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edayapalayam
- Where is Edayapalayam located?
- Edayapalayam village is situated in Sulur Taluka, within the Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Edayapalayam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Edayapalayam is Edayarpalayam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Edayapalayam?
- The pincode of Edayapalayam is 641016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Edayapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edayapalayam is 2,251, with 1,130 males and 1,121 females.
- How many households are there in Edayapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Edayapalayam village has a total of 667 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Edayapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edayapalayam is 73.70%. The male literacy rate is 82.30%, while the female literacy rate is 65.03%.