Edaikodu
| Edaikodu Edaicode | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Edaikodu Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 8°23′12″N 77°12′02″E / 8.38667°N 77.20056°ECoordinates: 8°23′12″N 77°12′02″E / 8.38667°N 77.20056°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Kanniyakumari |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 23,320 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil Malayalam |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Edaicode is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Edaicode had a population of 23,320. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Edaicode has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 75%. In Edaicode, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
In Edaicode there is a 24/7 Public Health Centre (PHC). Government Schools like: Kallupallam govt higher secondary school,Government Primary School. A bunch of boys from kallupalam doing social service in a group named Yuvajana Seva Sangham (YJSS) Kallupalam www.facebook.com/pages/Yuvajana-Seva-Sangam-YJSS-Kallupalam/432128853565990?ref=hl (Facebook Link)
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.