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Edayathur Population - Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu

Edayathur is a medium size village located in Tirukalukundram Taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 324 families residing. The Edayathur village has population of 1298 of which 638 are males while 660 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Edayathur village population of children with age 0-6 is 152 which makes up 11.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Edayathur village is 1034 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Edayathur as per census is 1111, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Edayathur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Edayathur village was 69.98 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Edayathur Male literacy stands at 78.45 % while female literacy rate was 61.72 %.

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

Edayathur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 324 - -
Population 1,298 638 660
Child (0-6) 152 72 80
Schedule Caste 344 165 179
Schedule Tribe 55 26 29
Literacy 69.98 % 78.45 % 61.72 %
Total Workers 828 438 390
Main Worker 69 - -
Marginal Worker 759 388 371

Caste Factor

Edayathur village of Kancheepuram has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.50 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.24 % of total population in Edayathur village.

Work Profile

In Edayathur village out of total population, 828 were engaged in work activities. 8.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 828 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.