# Edalavadi Village, Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/ulundurpettai/edalavadi/ Village · Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram # Edalavadi Edalavadi is a village in Ulundurpettai sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607201**. The 2011 Census counted **686 people in 151 households**, the 150th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 686people (2011) - 151households - 49.2%literacy - 607201PIN code ## Edalavadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Edalavadi is 607201.** Edalavadi falls in Ulundurpettai sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code607201 - Gram panchayatNeivanai - Community development blockUlundurpettai - Census village code633631 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Edalavadi from nearby towns? - Ulundurpettai (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)56 km by road - Ulundurpettai (nearest town)19 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 Edalavadi? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Edalavadi; 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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kalamaruthur - ○Degree college10+ km · Tirunavalur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ulundurpettai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 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 Edalavadi known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and ground nut**. About 69% of the 156 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 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 Edalavadi Of every 100 households in Edalavadi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Edalavadi · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **93% Toilet within the home ****1%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **82% Use banking services ****0%** **40% Television ****93%** **80% Mobile phone ****81%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **9% 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 Edalavadi? ■ Edalavadi · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.2%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **934 Working population ****28.1%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.1% for men and 37.8% for women. 51% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 139 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 31 (16%) 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 Ulundurpettai - Periyapattu752 people - Iluppaiyur742 people - Ragunathapuram736 people - Pudukalani726 people - Edaikkal684 people - Siruvathur681 people - Sirulapattu678 people - Palangunam671 people [All 182 villages in Ulundurpettai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/ulundurpettai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Edalavadi?607201 - How far is Edalavadi from Viluppuram?56 km by road - What is the population of Edalavadi?686 (Census 2011) - Which district is Edalavadi in?Viluppuram district (Ulundurpettai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Edalavadi?49.2% (Census 2011)