Ambakkam
Walajabad block · Kanchipuram
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 631604
· village code 629691
Population 2011
1,017
Census of India
Population 2020
1,388
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+36.5%
371 people · 3.5% a year
Households
322
+19.7% vs 269 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,017
Male / female
522 / 495
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
948
Children aged 0–6
139
Literacy rate
55.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
732 / 31
Working population
419
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
38.2%
Households
269
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
220
Non-farm households
102
Share of households farming, 2020
68%
Net sown area
7 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 7 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Varanavasi 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
₹48.30 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.28 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹22.15 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹36.44 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹24.24 lakh · received ₹4.11 lakh · spent ₹7.29 lakh · left ₹21.06 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹24.06 lakh · received ₹6.17 lakh · spent ₹14.85 lakh · left ₹15.38 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.7928, 79.8192 —
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