Geographic Location of Edakkudi

The village Edakkudi is located in Tharangambadi Taluk of Nagapattinam District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Edakkudi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kuthalam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mayiladuthurai, which is about 12 kilometers away from Edakkudi.

Travel and Communication for Edakkudi

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Edakkudi,
Nagapattinam,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 609402

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Edakkudi

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

Social Structure of Edakkudi

As per available data from the year 2009, 1078 persons live in 282 house holds in the village Edakkudi. There are 541 female individuals and 537 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.19% and males constitute 49.81% of the total population.

There are 637 scheduled castes persons of which 307 are females and 330 are males. Females constitute 48.19% and males constitute 51.81% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 59.09% of the total population.

Population density of Edakkudi is 407.98 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Edakkudi

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Total area of Edakkudi is 264.23 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 214.3 ha. About 2.06 ha is un-irrigated area. About 212.24 ha is irrigated area. About 212.24 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 18.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 11.27 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 15.16 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Edakkudi

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

There is a government primary school in the village Edakkudi.

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

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

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

Colleges in Edakkudi

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Mayiladuthurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Edakkudi.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kollumangudi, which is 5-10 kms away from Edakkudi.

Other Educational Facilities in Edakkudi

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Edakkudi

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Edakkudi.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Edakkudi.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Edakkudi.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Edakkudi.

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Edakkudi.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Edakkudi.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Edakkudi.

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