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Edava Population - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Edava is a large village located in Chirayinkeezhu Taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala with total 5847 families residing. The Edava village has population of 25994 of which 11486 are males while 14508 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Edava village population of children with age 0-6 is 2917 which makes up 11.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Edava village is 1263 which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Edava as per census is 956, lower than Kerala average of 964.

Edava village has higher literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Edava village was 94.23 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Edava Male literacy stands at 95.78 % while female literacy rate was 93.05 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Edava village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Edava village.

Edava Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 5,847 - -
Population 25,994 11,486 14,508
Child (0-6) 2,917 1,491 1,426
Schedule Caste 2,473 1,156 1,317
Schedule Tribe 57 23 34
Literacy 94.23 % 95.78 % 93.05 %
Total Workers 7,095 5,152 1,943
Main Worker 5,211 - -
Marginal Worker 1,884 1,154 730

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.22 % of total population in Edava village.

Work Profile

In Edava village out of total population, 7095 were engaged in work activities. 73.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7095 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourer.