Poonthandalam
Kunnattur block · Kanchipuram
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 600069
· village code 629243
Population 2011
3,117
Census of India
Population 2020
6,553
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+110.2%
3,436 people · 8.6% a year
Households
2,422
+284.4% vs 630 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,117
Male / female
1,505 / 1,612
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,071
Children aged 0–6
280
Literacy rate
79.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
582 / 0
Working population
937
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
9.7%
Households
630
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
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
272
Teachers
12
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
8
Non-farm households
163
Share of households farming, 2020
5%
Net sown area
561 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
561 / 561 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Poonthandalam panchayat, Kundrathur 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
₹66.85 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹21.30 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹65.00 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹23.15 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹28.68 lakh · received ₹8.52 lakh · spent ₹37.19 lakh · left ₹403
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹38.17 lakh · received ₹12.78 lakh · spent ₹27.80 lakh · left ₹23.15 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.9627, 80.0767 —
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