Edayathur Population, Caste, Working Data Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Edayathur is a village situated in Ponnamaravathi taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 529 families residing in the village Edayathur. The total population of Edayathur is 2,098 out of which 1,020 are males and 1,078 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Edayathur is 1,057.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Edayathur village is 185 which is 9% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Edayathur is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,057) of Edayathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edayathur is 77.7%. Thus Edayathur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Pudukkottai district. The male literacy rate is 87.54% and the female literacy rate is 68.59% 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 | 185 | 97 | 88 |
| Literacy | 77.73% | 87.54% | 68.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 591 | 283 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 611 | 212 | 399 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Edayathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Edayathur village out of total population, 1,296 were engaged in work activities. 35.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,296 workers engaged in Main Work, 316 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 457 | 250 | 207 |
| Cultivators | 316 | 175 | 141 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 25 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 45 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 839 | 412 | 427 |
| Non Working | 802 | 358 | 444 |
Map of Edayathur, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Edayathur, Ponnamaravathi
Below are the list of villages near Edayathur village in Ponnamaravathi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ammankurichi | 1,868 |
| Semmalapatti | 490 |
| Kallampattii | 1,793 |
| Thenur | 1,477 |
| Nagarappatti | 1,854 |
| Sathanur | 588 |
| Maravamadurai | 5,755 |
| Arasamalai | 1,465 |
| Vellayakavadampatti | 251 |
| Neiveli | 723 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Edayathur, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia