Edur is a village in the Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the Gummidipoondi taluk.[1]
Edur | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Edur Location in Tamil Nadu, India  Edur Edur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 13°28′46″N 80°04′13″E / 13.4794466°N 80.0702555°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tiruvallur |
| Taluk | Gummidipoondi taluk |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,939 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 628555 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Edur has 760 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 65.18%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2939 | 1480 | 1459 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 294 | 142 | 152 |
| Scheduled caste | 1169 | 599 | 570 |
| Scheduled tribe | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Literates | 1724 | 997 | 727 |
| Workers (all) | 1258 | 829 | 429 |
| Main workers (total) | 1218 | 810 | 408 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 363 | 221 | 142 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 671 | 439 | 232 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Main workers: Other | 163 | 134 | 29 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Non-workers | 1681 | 651 | 1030 |
References
edit- ^ "Tamil Nadu village directory" (PDF). Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
- ^ a b "Thiruvallur population". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 11 October 2015.