Edapattu
Edapattu is a village located in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Gingee are the district & sub-district headquarters of Edapattu village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Edapattu village is also a gram panchayat.
Edapattu 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 Edapattu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edapattu is 632267. The village spans a total geographical area of 1075.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604201. Kilpennathur is nearest town to Edapattu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Edapattu
Below is a concise population overview of Edapattu 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 | 5,356 | 2,685 | 2,671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 575 | 305 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 592 | 289 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 61 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 3,323 | 1,893 | 1,430 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,033 | 792 | 1,241 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Edapattu village:
- The total population of Edapattu village is around 5,356, including approximately 2,685 males and 2,671 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 575 children aged 0–6 years in Edapattu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Edapattu village has 592 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 129 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Edapattu village is about 62.04%, with male literacy at 70.50% and female literacy at 53.54%.
- There are around 1,256 households in Edapattu village.
Connectivity of Edapattu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Edapattu. As per the 2011 stats, Edapattu 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 35 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Edapattu
Knowing the nearby villages of Edapattu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Edapattu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edapattu
- Where is Edapattu located?
- Edapattu village is situated in Gingee Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Edapattu?
- Edapattu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Edapattu?
- The pincode of Edapattu is 604201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Edapattu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edapattu is 5,356, with 2,685 males and 2,671 females.
- How many households are there in Edapattu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Edapattu village has a total of 1,256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Edapattu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edapattu is 62.04%. The male literacy rate is 70.50%, while the female literacy rate is 53.54%.