Edakkudi Population - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

Edakkudi is a medium size village located in Papanasam Taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu with total 146 families residing. The Edakkudi village has population of 625 of which 326 are males while 299 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Edakkudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 14.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Edakkudi village is 917 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Edakkudi as per census is 800, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Edakkudi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Edakkudi village was 77.57 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Edakkudi Male literacy stands at 82.97 % while female literacy rate was 71.81 %.

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

Edakkudi Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	146	-	-
Population	625	326	299
Child (0-6)	90	50	40
Schedule Caste	438	226	212
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	77.57 %	82.97 %	71.81 %
Total Workers	238	164	74
Main Worker	221	-	-
Marginal Worker	17	12	5

Caste Factor

In Edakkudi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.08 % of total population in Edakkudi village. The village Edakkudi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Edakkudi village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 92.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourer.