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About Edaiyalam Village

Edaiyalam is a mid sized village in Ulundurpettai tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 921, made up of 440 males and 481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 607204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Edaiyalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Edaiyalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Ulundurpettai
Pincode 607204
Area (hectares) 113.01 hectares
Population 921
Male Population 440
Female Population 481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,093
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Edaiyalam compares

By the 2011 count Edaiyalam is the 130th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents. Its 113.01 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Edaiyalam

Edaiyalam 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 Edaiyalam 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Avalam, Chettiyandal, Deviyanandal and Dhanam. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Edaiyalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Edaiyalam village had a population of 921. That makes it the 130th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents.

Edaiyalam village has 440 males and 481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Edaiyalam has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Edaiyalam is 607204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Edaiyalam covers 113.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Edaiyalam falls under Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Edaiyalam notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Edaiyalam is in Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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