# Edakudivasapathy I Village, Sirkali, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sirkali, Nagapattinam 

# Edakudivasapathy I

Edakudivasapathy I is a village in Sirkali sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609117**. The 2011 Census counted **2,877 people in 720 households**, the 37th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%.

- 2,877people (2011)
- 720households
- 74.6%literacy
- 609117PIN code

## Edakudivasapathy I PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Edakudivasapathy I is 609117.** Edakudivasapathy I falls in Sirkali sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code609117
- Gram panchayatEdakudivadapathy
- Community development blockSirkali
- Census village code637422

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

## How far is Edakudivasapathy I from nearby towns?

- Sirkali (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ)68 km by road
- Vaitheeswaran Koil (nearest town)1 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 Edakudivasapathy I?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Edakudivasapathy I; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial 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 collegeunder 5 km · Sattanathapuram
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Vaitheeswaran Koil
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 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 Edakudivasapathy I known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and cotton**. About 74% of the 542 hectares of village land is sown, and 401 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 Edakudivasapathy I

Of every 100 households in Edakudivasapathy I in 2011, 96 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Edakudivasapathy I · ■ Sirkali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**66%

Tap water ****99%**

**56%

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

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**71%

Use banking services ****40%**

**43%

Television ****88%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Edakudivasapathy I?

■ Edakudivasapathy I · ■ Sirkali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**79.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**948

Working population ****44.9%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 68.1% for women. 61% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 741 (57%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 212 (16%) · **■** Marginal 280 (22%)

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 Sirkali

- Thiruvaly3,104 people
- Punganur3,048 people
- Puthur2,995 people
- Sothiyakudi2,973 people
- Edamanal2,831 people
- Thittai2,792 people
- Neppathur2,752 people
- Agaraelathur2,645 people

[All 87 villages in Sirkali](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/sirkali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Edakudivasapathy I?609117
- How far is Edakudivasapathy I from Nagapattinam?68 km by road
- What is the population of Edakudivasapathy I?2,877 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Edakudivasapathy I in?Nagapattinam district (Sirkali sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Edakudivasapathy I?74.6% (Census 2011)
