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.
Here you can discover what makes Edayapalayam unique in its vibrant Sulur-Coimbatore region. You’ll see Edayapalayam’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 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.
Google Map of Edayapalayam
Population of Edayapalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Edayapalayam has a total population of about 2,251, with approximately 1,130 males and 1,121 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 269 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.70%, with male literacy at about 82.30% and female literacy near 65.03%. There are around 667 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Edayapalayam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.