Edaiyalam
Edaiyalam is a village located in Ulundurpettai taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Ulundurpettai (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Viluppuram.
Here you can discover what makes Edaiyalam unique in its vibrant Ulundurpettai-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Edaiyalam’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 Edaiyalam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edaiyalam is 633637. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 607204. Ulundurpettai is nearest town to Edaiyalam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Edaiyalam
Population of Edaiyalam
According to the 2011 Census, Edaiyalam has a total population of about 921, with approximately 440 males and 481 females. The sex ratio is around 1093 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 914 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 50.38%, with male literacy at about 57.50% and female literacy near 43.87%. There are around 194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Edaiyalam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 921 | 440 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 58 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 914 | 436 | 478 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 464 | 253 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 187 | 270 |
Connectivity of Edaiyalam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Edaiyalam. As per the 2011 stats, Edaiyalam 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Edaiyalam
Knowing the nearby villages of Edaiyalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Edaiyalam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edaiyalam
- Where is Edaiyalam located?
- Edaiyalam village is situated in Ulundurpettai Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the pincode of Edaiyalam?
- The pincode of Edaiyalam is 607204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Edaiyalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edaiyalam is 921, with 440 males and 481 females.
- How many households are there in Edaiyalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Edaiyalam village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Edaiyalam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edaiyalam is 50.38%. The male literacy rate is 57.50%, while the female literacy rate is 43.87%.