# Edayapalayam Village, Sulur, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sulur, Coimbatore 

# Edayapalayam

Edayapalayam is a village in Sulur sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **641016**. The 2011 Census counted **2,251 people in 667 households**, the 29th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 2,251people (2011)
- 667households
- 80.6%literacy
- 641016PIN code

## Edayapalayam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Edayapalayam is 641016.** Edayapalayam falls in Sulur sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code641016
- Gram panchayatEdayapalayam
- Community development blockSulthanpet
- Census village code644383

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Edayapalayam from nearby towns?

- Sulur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Coimbatore (district HQ)27 km by road
- Pallapalayam (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Edayapalayam?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Edayapalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Ondipudur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Coimbatore
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Edayapalayam known for?

The main crops are **coconut, spinach and beetroot**. Products made here include electricity. About 57% of the 1,191 hectares of village land is sown, and 193 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Edayapalayam

Of every 100 households in Edayapalayam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Edayapalayam · ■ Sulur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**57%

Tap water ****79%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**56%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**37%

Use banking services ****48%**

**48%

Television ****78%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****12%**

**5%

Own their home ****84%**

**83%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Edayapalayam?

■ Edayapalayam · ■ Sulur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**956

Working population ****51.1%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 71.1% for women. 66% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 200 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (15%) · **■** Household industry 43 (4%) · **■** Other work 556 (48%) · **■** Marginal 173 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sulur

- Kammalapatti2,654 people
- Bogampatti2,415 people
- Vadavedampatti2,368 people
- Jallipatti2,310 people
- Thalakkarai2,234 people

[All 30 villages in Sulur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/sulur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Edayapalayam?641016
- How far is Edayapalayam from Coimbatore?27 km by road
- What is the population of Edayapalayam?2,251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Edayapalayam in?Coimbatore district (Sulur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Edayapalayam?80.6% (Census 2011)
