Edakkudi
Edakkudi is a village located in Papanasam taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Papanasam (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Kothangudi is the gram panchayat of Edakkudi village.
Here you can discover what makes Edakkudi unique in its vibrant Papanasam-Thanjavur region. You’ll see Edakkudi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Edakkudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edakkudi is 638640. The village spans a total geographical area of 199.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 613003. Milattur is nearest town to Edakkudi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Edakkudi
Population of Edakkudi
According to the 2011 Census, Edakkudi has a total population of about 625, with approximately 326 males and 299 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 438 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.40%, with male literacy at about 70.25% and female literacy near 62.21%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Edakkudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 625 | 326 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 226 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 415 | 229 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 97 | 113 |
Connectivity of Edakkudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Edakkudi. As per the 2011 stats, Edakkudi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Edakkudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Edakkudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Edakkudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edakkudi
- Where is Edakkudi located?
- Edakkudi village is situated in Papanasam Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Edakkudi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Edakkudi is Kothangudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Edakkudi?
- The pincode of Edakkudi is 613003, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Edakkudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edakkudi is 625, with 326 males and 299 females.
- How many households are there in Edakkudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Edakkudi village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Edakkudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edakkudi is 66.40%. The male literacy rate is 70.25%, while the female literacy rate is 62.21%.