Egapuram
Egapuram is a village located in Sankari taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sankari (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Egapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Egapuram has its own place in the vibrant Salem 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 Egapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Egapuram is 633914. The village spans a total geographical area of 726.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 637502. Edaganasalai is nearest town to Egapuram village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Egapuram
Population of Egapuram
Below is a concise population overview of Egapuram 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 | 5,191 | 2,809 | 2,382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 492 | 266 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 231 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 58 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 2,714 | 1,702 | 1,012 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,477 | 1,107 | 1,370 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Egapuram village:
- The total population of Egapuram village is around 5,191, including approximately 2,809 males and 2,382 females, with a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 492 children aged 0–6 years in Egapuram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Egapuram village has 418 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 105 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Egapuram village is about 52.28%, with male literacy at 60.59% and female literacy at 42.49%.
- There are around 1,377 households in Egapuram village.
Connectivity of Egapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Egapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Egapuram 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 Egapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Egapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Egapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Egapuram
- Where is Egapuram located?
- Egapuram village is situated in Sankari Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Egapuram?
- Egapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Egapuram?
- The pincode of Egapuram is 637502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Egapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Egapuram is 5,191, with 2,809 males and 2,382 females.
- How many households are there in Egapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Egapuram village has a total of 1,377 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Egapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Egapuram is 52.28%. The male literacy rate is 60.59%, while the female literacy rate is 42.49%.