Edayathur
Edayathur is a village located in Ponnamaravathi taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Ponnamaravathi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Edayathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Edayathur has its own place in the vibrant Pudukkottai 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 Edayathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edayathur is 639550. The village spans a total geographical area of 913.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 622002. Ponnamaravathi is nearest town to Edayathur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Edayathur
Population of Edayathur
Below is a concise population overview of Edayathur 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 | 2,098 | 1,020 | 1,078 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 97 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 591 | 283 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,487 | 808 | 679 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 212 | 399 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Edayathur village:
- The total population of Edayathur village is around 2,098, including approximately 1,020 males and 1,078 females, with a sex ratio of 1056 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 185 children aged 0–6 years in Edayathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Edayathur village has 591 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Edayathur village is about 70.88%, with male literacy at 79.22% and female literacy at 62.99%.
- There are around 529 households in Edayathur village.
Connectivity of Edayathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Edayathur. As per the 2011 stats, Edayathur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Edayathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Edayathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Edayathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edayathur
- Where is Edayathur located?
- Edayathur village is situated in Ponnamaravathi Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Edayathur?
- Edayathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Edayathur?
- The pincode of Edayathur is 622002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Edayathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edayathur is 2,098, with 1,020 males and 1,078 females.
- How many households are there in Edayathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Edayathur village has a total of 529 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Edayathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edayathur is 70.88%. The male literacy rate is 79.22%, while the female literacy rate is 62.99%.