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Edaiyalam Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Edaiyalam is a medium size village located in Ulundurpettai Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 194 families residing. The Edaiyalam village has population of 921 of which 440 are males while 481 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Edaiyalam village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 14.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Edaiyalam village is 1093 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Edaiyalam as per census is 1328, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Edaiyalam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Edaiyalam village was 59.03 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Edaiyalam Male literacy stands at 66.23 % while female literacy rate was 52.23 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Edaiyalam 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 Edaiyalam village.

Edaiyalam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 194 - -
Population 921 440 481
Child (0-6) 135 58 77
Schedule Caste 914 436 478
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.03 % 66.23 % 52.23 %
Total Workers 515 272 243
Main Worker 506 - -
Marginal Worker 9 6 3

Caste Factor

In Edaiyalam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.24 % of total population in Edaiyalam village. The village Edaiyalam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Edaiyalam village out of total population, 515 were engaged in work activities. 98.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 515 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 490 were Agricultural labourer.