Edaiyalam, Ulundurpettai, Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Edaiyalam


The village Edaiyalam is located in Ulundurpettai Taluk of Kallakurichi District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Parikkal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tirunavalur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ulundurpettai, which is about 20 kilometers away from Edaiyalam.

Travel and Communication for Edaiyalam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Edaiyalam,
Kallakurichi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 607204

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Edaiyalam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Edaiyalam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Edaiyalam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Edaiyalam


As per available data from the year 2009, 921 persons live in 194 house holds in the village Edaiyalam. There are 481 female individuals and 440 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.23% and males constitute 47.77% of the total population.

There are 914 scheduled castes persons of which 478 are females and 436 are males. Females constitute 52.3% and males constitute 47.7% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 99.24% of the total population.

Population density of Edaiyalam is 814.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Edaiyalam


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Total area of Edaiyalam is 113.01 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 68.85 ha. About 68.85 ha is irrigated area. About 1.81 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 55.92 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 11.12 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 30.73 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 13.43 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Edaiyalam


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Edaiyalam.

There is a government primary school in the village Edaiyalam.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Parikkal, which is less than 5 kms away from Edaiyalam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Parikkal, which is less than 5 kms away from Edaiyalam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tirunavalur, which is 5-10 kms away from Edaiyalam.

Colleges in Edaiyalam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Tirunavalur, which is 5-10 kms away from Edaiyalam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Tirunavallur, which is 5-10 kms away from Edaiyalam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Mundiyambakkam, which is more than 10 kms away from Edaiyalam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Arasur, which is more than 10 kms away from Edaiyalam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Sengurichi, which is more than 10 kms away from Edaiyalam.

Other Educational Facilities in Edaiyalam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Ulundurpettai, which is more than 10 kms away from Edaiyalam.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Edaiyalam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Viluppuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Edaiyalam.

Healthcare Facilities in Edaiyalam


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Edaiyalam.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Edaiyalam.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Edaiyalam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Edaiyalam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Edaiyalam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Edaiyalam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Edaiyalam.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Edaiyalam.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Edaiyalam.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Edaiyalam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Edaiyalam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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