Kadai-Edaiyathur - Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai
Kadai-Edaiyathur is a village situated in the Manamelkudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manamelkudi and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Edaiyathoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadai-Edaiyathur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadai-Edaiyathur is 639797. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.25 hectares and falls under the 614616 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.
Kadai-Edaiyathur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aranthangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadai-Edaiyathur
As per Census 2011, Kadai-Edaiyathur village has a total population of 256 people, consisting of 124 males and 132 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadai-Edaiyathur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 124 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 63 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 77 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 47 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Kadai-Edaiyathur
Kadai-Edaiyathur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kadai-Edaiyathur
Kadai-Edaiyathur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kadai-Edaiyathur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Kadai-Edaiyathur is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadai-Edaiyathur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadai-Edaiyathur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadai-Edaiyathur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadai-Edaiyathur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kadai-Edaiyathur
Where is Kadai-Edaiyathur located?
Kadai-Edaiyathur village is located in Manamelkudi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadai-Edaiyathur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadai-Edaiyathur is Edaiyathoor.
What is the pincode of Kadai-Edaiyathur?
The pincode of Kadai-Edaiyathur is 614616.
What is the population of Kadai-Edaiyathur?
Kadai-Edaiyathur has a total population of 256, including 124 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Kadai-Edaiyathur?
There are 56 households in Kadai-Edaiyathur.
What is the literacy rate in Kadai-Edaiyathur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadai-Edaiyathur is 57.81%. Male literacy is 62.10% and female literacy is 53.79%.