Edur
Edur is a village located in Gummidipoondi taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruvallur and Gummidipoondi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Edur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Edoor is the gram panchayat of Edur village.
Edur has its own place in the vibrant Thiruvallur 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 Edur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edur is 628555. The village spans a total geographical area of 1166.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 601201. Gummidipoondi is nearest town to Edur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Edur
Below is a concise population overview of Edur 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 | 2,939 | 1,480 | 1,459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 142 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,169 | 599 | 570 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,724 | 997 | 727 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,215 | 483 | 732 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Edur village:
- The total population of Edur village is around 2,939, including approximately 1,480 males and 1,459 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 294 children aged 0–6 years in Edur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Edur village has 1,169 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 30 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Edur village is about 58.66%, with male literacy at 67.36% and female literacy at 49.83%.
- There are around 760 households in Edur village.
Connectivity of Edur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Edur. As per the 2011 stats, Edur 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 7 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 7 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Edur
Knowing the nearby villages of Edur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Edur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edur
- Where is Edur located?
- Edur village is situated in Gummidipoondi Taluka, within the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Edur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Edur is Edoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Edur?
- The pincode of Edur is 601201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Edur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edur is 2,939, with 1,480 males and 1,459 females.
- How many households are there in Edur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Edur village has a total of 760 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Edur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edur is 58.66%. The male literacy rate is 67.36%, while the female literacy rate is 49.83%.