# Edaimalai Village, Gingee, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/gingee/edaimalai/ Village · Gingee, Viluppuram # Edaimalai Edaimalai is a village in Gingee sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604203**. The 2011 Census counted **389 people in 93 households**, the 226th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%. - 389people (2011) - 93households - 55.2%literacy - 604203PIN code ## Edaimalai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Edaimalai is 604203.** Edaimalai falls in Gingee sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604203 - Gram panchayatMelathipakkam - Community development blockVallam - Census village code632359 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Edaimalai from nearby towns? - Gingee (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)60 km by road - Gingee (nearest town)20 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 Edaimalai? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Edaimalai; 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Veeramur - ○Degree college10+ km · Tindivanam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nattarmangalam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 21 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 Edaimalai known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. Products made here include rice, oil and sugar. About 55% of the 174 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Edaimalai Of every 100 households in Edaimalai in 2011, 94 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Edaimalai · ■ Gingee rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **92% Toilet within the home ****4%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **86% Tap water ****100%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **82% Use banking services ****1%** **45% Television ****99%** **85% Mobile phone ****37%** **58% Computer with internet ****4%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****0%** **6% Own their home ****100%** **96% 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 Edaimalai? ■ Edaimalai · ■ Gingee rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.2%** **71.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****743** **931 Working population ****54.5%** **56.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.5% for men and 45.7% for women. 55% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 48 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (30%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 77 (36%) · **■** Marginal 16 (8%) 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 Gingee - Maniyampattu419 people - Vadavanur392 people - Perampattu390 people - Porkunam390 people - Modipattu388 people - Kaividantangal353 people - Amur341 people - Koravanandal307 people [All 246 villages in Gingee](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/gingee/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Edaimalai?604203 - How far is Edaimalai from Viluppuram?60 km by road - What is the population of Edaimalai?389 (Census 2011) - Which district is Edaimalai in?Viluppuram district (Gingee sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Edaimalai?55.2% (Census 2011)