Valathur
Walajabad block · Kanchipuram
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 631553
· village code 629578
Population 2011
1,218
Census of India
Population 2020
1,952
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+60.3%
734 people · 5.4% a year
Households
384
+17.1% vs 328 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,218
Male / female
619 / 599
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
968
Children aged 0–6
153
Literacy rate
61.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
637 / 0
Working population
608
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
52.5%
Households
328
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
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
80
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
340
Non-farm households
44
Share of households farming, 2020
89%
Net sown area
176 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
176 / 126 / 31
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Valathur panchayat, Walajabad 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
₹20.62 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.30 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹4.63 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹21.30 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.84 lakh · received ₹2.12 lakh · spent ₹89,812 · left ₹7.06 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.78 lakh · received ₹3.18 lakh · spent ₹3.73 lakh · left ₹14.23 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.8468, 79.7070 —
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