# Edamanal Village, Sirkali, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/sirkali/edamanal/ Village · Sirkali, Nagapattinam # Edamanal Edamanal is a village in Sirkali sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609115**. The 2011 Census counted **2,831 people in 727 households**, the 38th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%. - 2,831people (2011) - 727households - 73.7%literacy - 609115PIN code ## Edamanal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Edamanal is 609115.** Edamanal falls in Sirkali sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code609115 - Gram panchayatEdamanal - Community development blockKollidam - Census village code637389 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Edamanal from nearby towns? - Sirkali (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)73 km by road - Sirkali (nearest town)9 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 Edamanal? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Edamanal; 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 - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 school5–10 km · Thirumullaivasal - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sirkali - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vaitheeswaran Koil - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 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 Edamanal known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and cashew**. Products made here include bricks, clay pots, iron products and basket products. About 52% of the 502 hectares of village land is sown, and 227 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 Edamanal Of every 100 households in Edamanal in 2011, 89 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Edamanal · ■ Sirkali rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **93% Toilet within the home ****35%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****37%** **66% Tap water ****25%** **56% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **27% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **71% Use banking services ****25%** **43% Television ****84%** **90% Mobile phone ****30%** **58% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **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 Edamanal? ■ Edamanal · ■ Sirkali rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%** **79.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025** **1024 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825** **948 Working population ****42.6%** **42.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.1% for men and 66.7% for women. 55% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 42 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 241 (20%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 303 (25%) · **■** Marginal 609 (51%) 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 - Punganur3,048 people - Puthur2,995 people - Sothiyakudi2,973 people - Edakudivasapathy I2,877 people - Thittai2,792 people - Neppathur2,752 people - Agaraelathur2,645 people - Arasur2,631 people [All 87 villages in Sirkali](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/sirkali/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Edamanal?609115 - How far is Edamanal from Nagapattinam?73 km by road - What is the population of Edamanal?2,831 (Census 2011) - Which district is Edamanal in?Nagapattinam district (Sirkali sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Edamanal?73.7% (Census 2011)