Edaicode
Edaicode is a village located in Vilavancode taluka of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kuzhithurai (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Nagercoil. As per 2009 stats, Devicode is the gram panchayat of Edaicode village.
Edaicode has its own place in the vibrant Kanniyakumari 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 Edaicode
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edaicode is 643094. The village spans a total geographical area of 541 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 629152. Unnamalaikadai is nearest town to Edaicode village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Edaicode
Population of Edaicode
Below is a concise population overview of Edaicode 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 | 8,459 | 4,191 | 4,268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 824 | 444 | 380 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 124 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 7,069 | 3,537 | 3,532 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,390 | 654 | 736 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Edaicode village:
- The total population of Edaicode village is around 8,459, including approximately 4,191 males and 4,268 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 824 children aged 0–6 years in Edaicode village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Edaicode village has 235 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 48 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Edaicode village is about 83.57%, with male literacy at 84.40% and female literacy at 82.76%.
- There are around 2,143 households in Edaicode village.
Connectivity of Edaicode
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Edaicode. As per the 2011 stats, Edaicode 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Edaicode
Knowing the nearby villages of Edaicode helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Edaicode.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edaicode
- Where is Edaicode located?
- Edaicode village is situated in Vilavancode Taluka, within the Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Edaicode?
- The Gram Panchayat of Edaicode is Devicode (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Edaicode?
- The pincode of Edaicode is 629152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Edaicode as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edaicode is 8,459, with 4,191 males and 4,268 females.
- How many households are there in Edaicode as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Edaicode village has a total of 2,143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Edaicode as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edaicode is 83.57%. The male literacy rate is 84.40%, while the female literacy rate is 82.76%.