Edarkundram Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Edarkundram is a village situated in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 125 families residing in the village Edarkundram. The total population of Edarkundram is 516 out of which 245 are males and 271 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Edarkundram is 1,106.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Edarkundram village is 50 which is 10% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Edarkundram is 1,174 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,106) of Edarkundram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edarkundram is 79.6%. Thus Edarkundram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 88.74% and the female literacy rate is 71.31% in Edarkundram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Edarkundram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Edarkundram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Edarkundram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Literacy | 79.61% | 88.74% | 71.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 91 | 38 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 145 | 48 | 97 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Edarkundram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Edarkundram village out of total population, 225 were engaged in work activities. 71.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 225 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 160 | 114 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 43 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 67 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 48 | 17 |
| Non Working | 291 | 83 | 208 |
Map of Edarkundram, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Edarkundram, Chengalpattu
Below are the list of villages near Edarkundram village in Chengalpattu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Poondi | 545 |
| Royalpattu | 842 |
| Acharavakkam | 822 |
| Mullipakkam | 1,926 |
| Sirudavoor | 2,975 |
| Valarkundram | 390 |
| Karunguzhipallam | 13 |
| Konerikuppam | 122 |
| Pattipulam | 2,250 |
| Reddikuppam | 396 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Edarkundram, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia