Egai

Egai is a village located in Tirukalukundram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Tirukalukundram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Egai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Mullikolathur is the gram panchayat of Egai village.

Egai has its own place in the vibrant Kancheepuram 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 Egai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Egai is 629894. The village spans a total geographical area of 223.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603109. Thirukalukundram is nearest town to Egai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Egai

Below is a concise population overview of Egai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,039 506 533
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 114 59 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) 201 96 105
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 613 350 263
Illiterate Population 426 156 270

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Egai village:

  • The total population of Egai village is around 1,039, including approximately 506 males and 533 females, with a sex ratio of 1053 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 114 children aged 0–6 years in Egai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Egai village has 201 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Egai village is about 59.00%, with male literacy at 69.17% and female literacy at 49.34%.
  • There are around 272 households in Egai village.

Connectivity of Egai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Egai. As per the 2011 stats, Egai 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 4 km distance
Railway Station Available within 16 km distance

Nearby Villages of Egai

Knowing the nearby villages of Egai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Egai.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Egai

Where is Egai located?
Egai village is situated in Tirukalukundram Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Egai?
The Gram Panchayat of Egai is Mullikolathur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Egai?
The pincode of Egai is 603109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Egai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Egai is 1,039, with 506 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Egai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Egai village has a total of 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Egai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Egai is 59.00%. The male literacy rate is 69.17%, while the female literacy rate is 49.34%.