Puthagaram
Walajabad block · Kanchipuram
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 631561
· village code 629656
Population 2011
1,817
Census of India
Population 2020
1,592
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-12.4%
-225 people · -1.5% a year
Households
577
+21.2% vs 476 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,817
Male / female
909 / 908
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
999
Children aged 0–6
194
Literacy rate
64.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
496 / 1
Working population
912
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
63.3%
Households
476
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 5 km away
No
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
160
Net sown area
180 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
180 / 11 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Puthagaram 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
₹22.84 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.49 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹19.61 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.72 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.69 lakh · received ₹2.20 lakh · spent ₹8.58 lakh · left ₹2.30 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.15 lakh · received ₹3.29 lakh · spent ₹11.03 lakh · left ₹6.42 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.8108, 79.8249 —
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