Edaiyur
Edaiyur is a village located in Tirukalukundram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Tirukalukundram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Edaiyur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Ponpathirkoodam is the gram panchayat of Edaiyur village.
Here you can discover what makes Edaiyur unique in its vibrant Tirukalukundram-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Edaiyur’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 Edaiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edaiyur is 629891. The village spans a total geographical area of 287.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603109. Thirukalukundram is nearest town to Edaiyur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Edaiyur
According to the 2011 Census, Edaiyur has a total population of about 759, with approximately 382 males and 377 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 184 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 62.58%, with male literacy at about 69.63% and female literacy near 55.44%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Edaiyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 759 | 382 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 89 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 475 | 266 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 116 | 168 |
Connectivity of Edaiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Edaiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Edaiyur 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 13 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Edaiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Edaiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Edaiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edaiyur
- Where is Edaiyur located?
- Edaiyur village is situated in Tirukalukundram Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Edaiyur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Edaiyur is Ponpathirkoodam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Edaiyur?
- The pincode of Edaiyur is 603109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Edaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edaiyur is 759, with 382 males and 377 females.
- How many households are there in Edaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Edaiyur village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Edaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edaiyur is 62.58%. The male literacy rate is 69.63%, while the female literacy rate is 55.44%.