About Edambedu Village

Edambedu is a small village in Uthukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 321, made up of 159 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 602026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Edambedu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Edambedu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvallur
Tehsil	Uthukkottai
Pincode	602026
Area (hectares)	75.4 hectares
Population	321
Male Population	159
Female Population	162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,019
Bus Service (public)	Available within 1 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 1 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 36 km distance

How Edambedu compares

By the 2011 count Edambedu is the 79th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 75.4 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Edambedu

Edambedu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Edambedu as Available within 1 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 1 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 36 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Edambedu from other places

Edambedu lies about 17 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Putlur, about 19 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 Edambedu
Tehsil headquarters	Uthukkottai	5.3 km
Nearest town	Nagalapuram	17 km
District headquarters	Thiruvallur	17 km
Nearest railway station	Putlur	19 km

Villages closest to Edambedu

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

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Common questions about Edambedu

As per the Census of India 2011, Edambedu village had a population of 321. That makes it the 79th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Edambedu village has 159 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Edambedu has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Edambedu is 602026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Edambedu covers 75.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Edambedu falls under Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Edambedu is Putlur, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 36 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 1 km distance and private bus service as Available within 1 km distance for Edambedu.

Edambedu is about 17 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Edambedu is in Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Uthukkottai is about 5.3 km away. Nagalapuram is about 17 km away. Thiruvallur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.