Edayapalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Edayapalayam is a village situated in Sulur taluka of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 667 families residing in the village Edayapalayam. The total population of Edayapalayam is 2,251 out of which 1,130 are males and 1,121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Edayapalayam is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Edayapalayam village is 193 which is 9% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Edayapalayam is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Edayapalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edayapalayam is 80.6%. Thus Edayapalayam village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Coimbatore district. The male literacy rate is 90.12% and the female literacy rate is 71.05% in Edayapalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Edayapalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Edayapalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Edayapalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 193 | 98 | 95 |
| Literacy | 80.61% | 90.12% | 71.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 269 | 128 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 592 | 200 | 392 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Edayapalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Edayapalayam village out of total population, 1,150 were engaged in work activities. 85% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,150 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 977 | 676 | 301 |
| Cultivators | 200 | 153 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 54 | 124 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 556 | 441 | 115 |
| Marginal Workers | 173 | 72 | 101 |
| Non Working | 1,101 | 382 | 719 |
Nearby Villages to Edayapalayam,
Below are the list of villages near Edayapalayam village in Sulur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pappampatti | 4,143 |
| Sellakkarichal | 6,209 |
| Kallapalayam | 3,066 |
| Vadambacheri | 8,252 |
| Peedampalli | 3,896 |
| Varapatti | 7,644 |
| Kalangal | 5,590 |
| Vadavalli | 3,171 |
| Appanaickenpatti | 3,992 |
| Bogampatti | 2,415 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Edayapalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia