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About Edayathi South Village

Edayathi South is a mid sized village in Pattukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 561, made up of 279 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 518.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614628, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Edayathi South Overview

Census 2011 figures for Edayathi South village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Pattukkottai
Pincode 614628
Area (hectares) 518.44 hectares
Population 561
Male Population 279
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Edayathi South compares

By the 2011 count Edayathi South is the 131st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents. Its 518.44 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1090.

Getting to Edayathi South

Edayathi South is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Edayathi South as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Edayathi South from other places

Edayathi South lies about 42 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Ottankadu, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Edayathi South
Nearest railway station Ottankadu 10 km
Nearest town Peravurani 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pattukkottai 15 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 42 km

Villages closest to Edayathi South

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pattukkottai tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Edayathi South

As per the Census of India 2011, Edayathi South village had a population of 561. That makes it the 131st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents.

Edayathi South village has 279 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Edayathi South has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1090.

The pincode recorded for Edayathi South is 614628. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Edayathi South covers 518.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Edayathi South falls under Pattukkottai tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Edayathi South is Ottankadu, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Edayathi South.

Edayathi South is about 42 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Edayathi South is in Pattukkottai tehsil of Thanjavur district. Ottankadu is about 10 km away. Peravurani is about 14 km away. Pattukkottai is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Edayathi North (under 2 km), Valuthalaivattam (2.5 km) and Sooriyanarayanapuram (3.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Edayathi South today is likely to be higher.

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