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.

Population
2,251
Families
667
Literacy
80.61%
Sex Ratio
992

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

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