Cherukkanur
Tiruttani block · Thiruvallur
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 631205
· village code 628912
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 3,658 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 36,884 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
3,658
Male / female
1,842 / 1,816
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
986
Children aged 0–6
403
Literacy rate
62.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,729 / 142
Working population
2,110
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
75.9%
Households
877
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
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
253
Teachers
15
Students per teacher
17
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
413
Non-farm households
135
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
101 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
83 / 101 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Cherukkanur panchayat, Tiruttani 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
₹36.57 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.37 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹44.00 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.94 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.38 lakh · received ₹4.95 lakh · spent ₹20.51 lakh · left ₹2.82 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.19 lakh · received ₹7.42 lakh · spent ₹23.49 lakh · left ₹2.12 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
13.0766, 79.6747 —
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