Edavakkudi Population, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Edavakkudi is a village situated in Papanasam taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 195 families residing in the village Edavakkudi. The total population of Edavakkudi is 826 out of which 422 are males and 404 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Edavakkudi is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Edavakkudi village is 97 which is 12% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Edavakkudi is 1,205 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Edavakkudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edavakkudi is 83.8%. Thus Edavakkudi village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 89.68% and the female literacy rate is 77.49% in Edavakkudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Edavakkudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Edavakkudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Edavakkudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 44 | 53 |
| Literacy | 83.81% | 89.68% | 77.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 548 | 271 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 215 | 83 | 132 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Edavakkudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Edavakkudi village out of total population, 363 were engaged in work activities. 77.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 363 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 223 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 281 | 236 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 41 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 223 | 184 | 39 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 82 | 27 | 55 |
| Non Working | 463 | 159 | 304 |
Nearby Villages to Edavakkudi,
Below are the list of villages near Edavakkudi village in Papanasam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Melakalakudi | 996 |
| kandhavanam | 841 |
| Athur Thottam | 214 |
| Kalancheri | 1,017 |
| Utharamangalam Kottam | 8 |
| Palliyur | 2,202 |
| Utharamangalam | 666 |
| Neikunnam | 1,376 |
| Edakkudi | 625 |
| Deepambalpuram | 687 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Edavakkudi, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia