Athur
Kattankolathur block · Chengalpattu
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 603101
· village code 629473
Population 2011
11,981
Census of India
Population 2020
13,880
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.8%
1,899 people · 1.6% a year
Households
1,794
-39.4% vs 2,960 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
11,981
Male / female
5,972 / 6,009
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,006
Children aged 0–6
1,229
Literacy rate
72.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
4,737 / 245
Working population
5,576
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
43.6%
Households
2,960
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Thimmavaram 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
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
10
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
5
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
120
Non-farm households
372
Share of households farming, 2020
24%
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Thimmavaram panchayat, Kattankolathur 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
₹63.80 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹14.06 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹32.72 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹45.14 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹23.86 lakh · received ₹5.63 lakh · spent ₹18.42 lakh · left ₹11.06 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹39.94 lakh · received ₹8.44 lakh · spent ₹14.30 lakh · left ₹34.08 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.7207, 79.9627 —
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