Edaimalai
Edaimalai is a village located in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Gingee are the district & sub-district headquarters of Edaimalai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Melathipakkam is the gram panchayat of Edaimalai village.
Edaimalai has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram 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 Edaimalai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edaimalai is 632359. The village spans a total geographical area of 174.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604203. Gingee is nearest town to Edaimalai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Edaimalai
Below is a concise population overview of Edaimalai 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 | 389 | 201 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 147 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 107 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 94 | 114 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Edaimalai village:
- The total population of Edaimalai village is around 389, including approximately 201 males and 188 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Edaimalai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Edaimalai village has 274 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 35 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Edaimalai village is about 46.53%, with male literacy at 53.23% and female literacy at 39.36%.
- There are around 93 households in Edaimalai village.
Connectivity of Edaimalai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Edaimalai. As per the 2011 stats, Edaimalai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 3 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 3 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 25 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Edaimalai
Knowing the nearby villages of Edaimalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Edaimalai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edaimalai
- Where is Edaimalai located?
- Edaimalai village is situated in Gingee Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Edaimalai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Edaimalai is Melathipakkam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Edaimalai?
- The pincode of Edaimalai is 604203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Edaimalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edaimalai is 389, with 201 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Edaimalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Edaimalai village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Edaimalai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edaimalai is 46.53%. The male literacy rate is 53.23%, while the female literacy rate is 39.36%.