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Edapattu Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Edapattu is a large village located in Gingee Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 1256 families residing. The Edapattu village has population of 5356 of which 2685 are males while 2671 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Edapattu village population of children with age 0-6 is 575 which makes up 10.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Edapattu village is 995 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Edapattu as per census is 885, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Edapattu village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Edapattu village was 69.50 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Edapattu Male literacy stands at 79.54 % while female literacy rate was 59.56 %.

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

Edapattu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,256 - -
Population 5,356 2,685 2,671
Child (0-6) 575 305 270
Schedule Caste 592 289 303
Schedule Tribe 129 61 68
Literacy 69.50 % 79.54 % 59.56 %
Total Workers 2,901 1,701 1,200
Main Worker 2,082 - -
Marginal Worker 819 554 265

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.05 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.41 % of total population in Edapattu village.

Work Profile

In Edapattu village out of total population, 2901 were engaged in work activities. 71.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2901 workers engaged in Main Work, 1350 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 498 were Agricultural labourer.