Padichira
Panamaram block · Wayanad
district, Kerala · PIN 673579
· village code 627312
Population 2011
28,970
Census of India
Population 2020
20,341
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-29.8%
-8,629 people · -3.9% a year
Households
4,962
-30.6% vs 7,152 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
28,970
Male / female
14,409 / 14,561
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,011
Children aged 0–6
2,839
Literacy rate
83.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,172 / 2,787
Working population
13,083
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
65.8%
Households
7,152
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Mullankolly panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
985
Teachers
36
Students per teacher
27
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
2,625
Non-farm households
2,082
Share of households farming, 2020
56%
Net sown area
2,525 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
154 / 336 / 2,525
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mullankolly panchayat, Panamaram zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹1.57 crore
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹35.58 lakh
Received directly
₹1.52 crore
Spent
₹50.96 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.94 crore
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹39.45 lakh · received ₹500 · spent ₹28.21 lakh · left ₹75.49 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.17 crore · received ₹35.58 lakh · spent ₹22.75 lakh · left ₹2.18 crore
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.6698, 76.2619 —
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