# Edamichi Village, Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram 

# Edamichi

Edamichi is a village in Uthiramerur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603107**. The 2011 Census counted **1,414 people in 349 households**, the 29th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 1,414people (2011)
- 349households
- 79.6%literacy
- 603107PIN code

## Edamichi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Edamichi is 603107.** Edamichi falls in Uthiramerur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code603107
- Gram panchayatEdamichi
- Community development blockUthiramerur
- Census village code629815

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

## How far is Edamichi from nearby towns?

- Uthiramerur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)38 km by road
- Chengalpattu (nearest town)18 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 Edamichi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Edamichi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Salavakkam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chengalpattu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chengalpattu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Edamichi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. Products made here include clay pots. About 27% of the 598 hectares of village land is sown, and 158 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 Edamichi

Of every 100 households in Edamichi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Edamichi · ■ Uthiramerur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**83%

Tap water ****95%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**72%

Use banking services ****9%**

**43%

Television ****88%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Edamichi?

■ Edamichi · ■ Uthiramerur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095**

**951

Working population ****45.0%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 74.8% for women. 59% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 350 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (7%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 90 (14%) · **■** Marginal 147 (23%)

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 Uthiramerur

- Maruthuvambadi1,560 people
- Kavanurpuducheri1,449 people
- Vayalakkavoor1,429 people
- Kurumbarai1,424 people
- Neyyadivakkam1,360 people
- Arasanimangalam1,314 people
- Thandarai1,305 people
- Edayambudur1,304 people

[All 116 villages in Uthiramerur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/uthiramerur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Edamichi?603107
- How far is Edamichi from Kancheepuram?38 km by road
- What is the population of Edamichi?1,414 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Edamichi in?Kancheepuram district (Uthiramerur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Edamichi?79.6% (Census 2011)