# Edavakkudi Village, Papanasam, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/papanasam/edavakkudi/ Village · Papanasam, Thanjavur # Edavakkudi Edavakkudi is a village in Papanasam sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **613502**. The 2011 Census counted **826 people in 195 households**, the 84th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%. - 826people (2011) - 195households - 83.8%literacy - 613502PIN code ## Edavakkudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Edavakkudi is 613502.** Edavakkudi falls in Papanasam sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code613502 - Gram panchayatEdavakkudi - Community development blockAmmapettai - Census village code638645 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Edavakkudi from nearby towns? - Papanasam (sub-district HQ)21 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)15 km by road - Melattur (nearest town)5 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 Edavakkudi? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Edavakkudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Milattur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Poondi - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Pulavarnatham - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Edavakkudi known for? The main crops are **paddy, coconut and black gram**. About 67% of the 416 hectares of village land is sown, and 269 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 Edavakkudi Of every 100 households in Edavakkudi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 98 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Edavakkudi · ■ Papanasam rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **94% Toilet within the home ****8%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **67% Tap water ****100%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****98%** **27% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%** **71% Use banking services ****39%** **44% Television ****92%** **90% Mobile phone ****56%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****17%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****100%** **91% 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 Edavakkudi? ■ Edavakkudi · ■ Papanasam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%** **78.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957** **1032 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1205** **948 Working population ****43.9%** **42.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.7% for men and 77.5% for women. 62% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 43 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 223 (61%) · **■** Other work 15 (4%) · **■** Marginal 82 (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 Papanasam - Viluthiyur942 people - Vaiyacheri890 people - Soraikkayur870 people - kandhavanam841 people - Maruthuvakkudi795 people - Perumakkanallur702 people - Kattukuruchi700 people - Deepambalpuram687 people [All 106 villages in Papanasam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/papanasam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Edavakkudi?613502 - How far is Edavakkudi from Thanjavur?15 km by road - What is the population of Edavakkudi?826 (Census 2011) - Which district is Edavakkudi in?Thanjavur district (Papanasam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Edavakkudi?83.8% (Census 2011)