Edaikkal

Edaikkal is a village located in Ulundurpettai taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Ulundurpettai (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Viluppuram.

Edaikkal 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 Edaikkal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edaikkal is 633702. The village spans a total geographical area of 174.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606305. Ulundurpettai is nearest town to Edaikkal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Edaikkal

Below is a concise population overview of Edaikkal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,321 646 675
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 109 53 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,133 547 586
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 1 1
Literate Population 1,092 550 542
Illiterate Population 229 96 133

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Edaikkal village:

  • The total population of Edaikkal village is around 1,321, including approximately 646 males and 675 females, with a sex ratio of 1044 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Edaikkal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Edaikkal village has 1,133 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Edaikkal village is about 82.66%, with male literacy at 85.14% and female literacy at 80.30%.
  • There are around 314 households in Edaikkal village.

Connectivity of Edaikkal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Edaikkal. As per the 2011 stats, Edaikkal 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Edaikkal

Knowing the nearby villages of Edaikkal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Edaikkal.

Nagar Moolasamudram Olaiyanur Ravutharayankuppam Kunamangalam Kanayar A Kumaramangalam Vellaiyur Sirupakkam Nonaiyavadi Pumalaiyanur

Frequently Asked Questions about Edaikkal

Where is Edaikkal located?
Edaikkal village is situated in Ulundurpettai Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the pincode of Edaikkal?
The pincode of Edaikkal is 606305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Edaikkal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edaikkal is 1,321, with 646 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Edaikkal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Edaikkal village has a total of 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Edaikkal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edaikkal is 82.66%. The male literacy rate is 85.14%, while the female literacy rate is 80.30%.