# Edayapalayam Village, Avanashi, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/avanashi/edayapalayam/ Village · Avanashi, Tiruppur # Edayapalayam Edayapalayam is a village in Avanashi sub-district of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638103**. The 2011 Census counted **1,273 people in 376 households**, the 55th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%. - 1,273people (2011) - 376households - 61.4%literacy - 638103PIN code ## Edayapalayam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Edayapalayam is 638103.** Edayapalayam falls in Avanashi sub-district, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code638103 - Gram panchayatEdayapalayam - Community development blockUthukuli - Census village code644710 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? - Avanashi (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Tiruppur (district HQ)25 km by road - Kunnathur (nearest town)4 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? 11 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kunnathur - ○Degree college10+ km · Gobichettipalayam - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kunnathur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 **banana, ground nut and turmeric**. About 56% of the 475 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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, 81 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Edayapalayam · ■ Avanashi rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **89% Toilet within the home ****24%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **68% Tap water ****52%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%** **50% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%** **42% Use banking services ****58%** **46% Television ****86%** **86% Mobile phone ****70%** **66% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****50%** **50% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **4% None of these assets ****3%** **5% Own their home ****93%** **84% 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 · ■ Avanashi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%** **69.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014** **1005 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1015** **964 Working population ****64.8%** **55.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.1% for men and 51.9% for women. 70% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 119 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (16%) · **■** Household industry 26 (3%) · **■** Other work 271 (33%) · **■** Marginal 276 (33%) 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 Avanashi - Muthampalayam1,463 people - Punjaithamaraikulam1,439 people - Vattalapathy1,436 people - Pattampalayam1,413 people - Vadamugam Kangayapalayam1,262 people - Sircar Kathaganni1,220 people - Ayyampalayam1,194 people - Navakkadu1,193 people [All 76 villages in Avanashi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/avanashi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Edayapalayam?638103 - How far is Edayapalayam from Tiruppur?25 km by road - What is the population of Edayapalayam?1,273 (Census 2011) - Which district is Edayapalayam in?Tiruppur district (Avanashi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Edayapalayam?61.4% (Census 2011)