Edayapalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Edayapalayam is a village situated in Avanashi taluka of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 376 families residing in the village Edayapalayam. The total population of Edayapalayam is 1,273 out of which 632 are males and 641 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Edayapalayam is 1,014.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Edayapalayam village is 137 which is 11% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Edayapalayam is 1,015 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Edayapalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edayapalayam is 61.4%. Thus Edayapalayam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71% of Tiruppur district. The male literacy rate is 71.1% and the female literacy rate is 51.92% 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 | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Literacy | 61.44% | 71.1% | 51.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 260 | 122 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 575 | 231 | 344 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Edayapalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Edayapalayam village out of total population, 825 were engaged in work activities. 66.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 825 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 549 | 382 | 167 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 70 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 133 | 88 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 271 | 210 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 276 | 63 | 213 |
| Non Working | 448 | 187 | 261 |
Map of Edayapalayam, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Edayapalayam, Avanashi
Below are the list of villages near Edayapalayam village in Avanashi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kammalakuttai | 1,699 |
| Chinnagoundanvalasu | 1,874 |
| Karumanchirai | 1,842 |
| Vattalapathy | 1,436 |
| Navakkadu | 1,193 |
| Velliampathy | 1,793 |
| Velampalayam | 1,506 |
| Sundakkampalayam | 3,507 |
| Sinniampalayam | 1,053 |
| Virumandampalayam | 3,555 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Edayapalayam, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia