Edakkalpadi Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Edakkalpadi is a village situated in Dharapuram taluka of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 328 families residing in the village Edakkalpadi. The total population of Edakkalpadi is 1,021 out of which 511 are males and 510 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Edakkalpadi is 998.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Edakkalpadi village is 59 which is 6% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Edakkalpadi is 788 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Edakkalpadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edakkalpadi is 72.8%. Thus Edakkalpadi village has higher literacy rate compared to 71% of Tiruppur district. The male literacy rate is 84.31% and the female literacy rate is 61.36% in Edakkalpadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Edakkalpadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Edakkalpadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Edakkalpadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Literacy | 72.77% | 84.31% | 61.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 321 | 108 | 213 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Edakkalpadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Edakkalpadi village out of total population, 650 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 650 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 329 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 647 | 356 | 291 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 114 | 76 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 329 | 154 | 175 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 88 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 371 | 153 | 218 |
Nearby Villages to Edakkalpadi,
Below are the list of villages near Edakkalpadi village in Dharapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arikkaranvalasu | 2,034 |
| Chinnamarudur | 3,095 |
| Velampoondi | 2,539 |
| Komarapalayam | 5,460 |
| Sundakkampalayam | 1,156 |
| Kilangudal | 6,361 |
| Nanjaithalaiyur | 826 |
| Kalipalayam | 934 |
| Senathypathypalayam | 1,678 |
| Peramium | 2,899 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Edakkalpadi, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia