Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Edakkal Population - Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

Edakkal is a medium size village located in THANDRAMPET Taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu with total 250 families residing. The Edakkal village has population of 1028 of which 502 are males while 526 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Edakkal village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 10.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Edakkal village is 1048 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Edakkal as per census is 1120, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Edakkal village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Edakkal village was 80.37 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Edakkal Male literacy stands at 88.50 % while female literacy rate was 72.55 %.

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

Edakkal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 250 - -
Population 1,028 502 526
Child (0-6) 106 50 56
Schedule Caste 1,004 495 509
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.37 % 88.50 % 72.55 %
Total Workers 407 298 109
Main Worker 401 - -
Marginal Worker 6 1 5

Caste Factor

In Edakkal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97.67 % of total population in Edakkal village. The village Edakkal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Edakkal village out of total population, 407 were engaged in work activities. 98.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 407 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourer.