Edayathur Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Edayathur is a village situated in Tirukalukundram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 324 families residing in the village Edayathur. The total population of Edayathur is 1,298 out of which 638 are males and 660 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Edayathur is 1,034.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Edayathur village is 152 which is 12% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Edayathur is 1,111 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Edayathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edayathur is 70%. Thus Edayathur village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 78.45% and the female literacy rate is 61.72% in Edayathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Edayathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Edayathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Edayathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 152 | 72 | 80 |
| Literacy | 69.98% | 78.45% | 61.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 344 | 165 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 496 | 194 | 302 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Edayathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Edayathur village out of total population, 828 were engaged in work activities. 8.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 828 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 69 | 50 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 36 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 759 | 388 | 371 |
| Non Working | 470 | 200 | 270 |
Nearby Villages to Edayathur,
Below are the list of villages near Edayathur village in Tirukalukundram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vilagam | 1,310 |
| Attavakkam | 1,365 |
| Vallipuram | 2,333 |
| Nerumbur | 2,578 |
| Elumichampattu | 683 |
| Sooradimangalam | 953 |
| Thimmur | 740 |
| Lattur | 1,681 |
| Vazhuvodur | 1,849 |
| Vittlapuram | 2,854 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Edayathur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia