About Edakkalpadi Village

Edakkalpadi is a mid sized village in Dharapuram tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,021, made up of 511 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1200.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 639202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Edakkalpadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Edakkalpadi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruppur
Tehsil	Dharapuram
Pincode	639202
Area (hectares)	1200.86 hectares
Population	1,021
Male Population	511
Female Population	510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Edakkalpadi compares

By the 2011 count Edakkalpadi is the 55th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,758 residents. Its 1200.86 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Edakkalpadi

Edakkalpadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Edakkalpadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Edakkalpadi from other places

Edakkalpadi lies about 57 km from Tiruppur, and the nearest railway station is Oddanchatram, about 34 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 Edakkalpadi
Nearest town	Pallappatti	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dharapuram	25 km
Nearest railway station	Oddanchatram	34 km
District headquarters	Tiruppur	57 km

Villages closest to Edakkalpadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Edakkalpadi village had a population of 1,021. That makes it the 55th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,758 residents.

Edakkalpadi village has 511 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Edakkalpadi has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Edakkalpadi is 639202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Edakkalpadi covers 1200.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Edakkalpadi falls under Dharapuram tehsil of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Edakkalpadi is Oddanchatram, about 34 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 5 - 10 km distance for Edakkalpadi.

Edakkalpadi is about 57 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Edakkalpadi is in Dharapuram tehsil of Tiruppur district. Pallappatti is about 16 km away. Dharapuram is about 25 km away. Oddanchatram is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.