Edaganasalai

Edaganasalai
city
Edaganasalai

Location in Tamil Nadu, India

Coordinates: 11°38′54″N 77°59′52″E / 11.64833°N 77.99778°E / 11.64833; 77.99778Coordinates: 11°38′54″N 77°59′52″E / 11.64833°N 77.99778°E / 11.64833; 77.99778
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Population (2001)
  Total 29,593
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Edaganasalai is a panchayat town in Salem district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Edaganasalai had a population of 29,593. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Edaganasalai has an average literacy rate of 50%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 59% and, female literacy is 39%. In Edaganasalai, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. culture: Hinduism is major religion here, ammankovil is the well known temple here and it is famous for pulliyattam before 40 years, at the time of car festival people play with the lepored, captured by the village municheif. The siddaswaran temple which is a well known temple in Salem district also located here.

References

  1. "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.


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