Edarkundram
Edarkundram is a village located in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu are the district & sub-district headquarters of Edarkundram village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Mailai is the gram panchayat of Edarkundram village.
Here you can discover what makes Edarkundram unique in its vibrant Chengalpattu-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Edarkundram’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 Edarkundram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edarkundram is 629496. The village spans a total geographical area of 241.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603108. Thiruporur is nearest town to Edarkundram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Edarkundram
According to the 2011 Census, Edarkundram has a total population of about 516, with approximately 245 males and 271 females. The sex ratio is around 1106 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.90%, with male literacy at about 80.41% and female literacy near 64.21%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Edarkundram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 245 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 38 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 371 | 197 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 48 | 97 |
Connectivity of Edarkundram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Edarkundram. As per the 2011 stats, Edarkundram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 12 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 21 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Edarkundram
Knowing the nearby villages of Edarkundram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Edarkundram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edarkundram
- Where is Edarkundram located?
- Edarkundram village is situated in Chengalpattu Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Edarkundram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Edarkundram is Mailai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Edarkundram?
- The pincode of Edarkundram is 603108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Edarkundram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edarkundram is 516, with 245 males and 271 females.
- How many households are there in Edarkundram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Edarkundram village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Edarkundram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edarkundram is 71.90%. The male literacy rate is 80.41%, while the female literacy rate is 64.21%.