Vedavakkam
Madurantakam block · Chengalpattu
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 603303
· village code 629997
Population 2011
1,652
Census of India
Population 2020
1,001
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-39.4%
-651 people · -5.4% a year
Households
240
-45.5% vs 440 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,652
Male / female
837 / 815
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
974
Children aged 0–6
167
Literacy rate
66.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
494 / 52
Working population
819
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
59.2%
Households
440
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 3 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Andavakkam panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
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
45
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
11
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
105
Non-farm households
135
Share of households farming, 2020
44%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
26 / 50 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Andavakkam panchayat, Madurantakam 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
₹23.61 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹7.66 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹23.76 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.51 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.75 lakh · received ₹3.06 lakh · spent ₹7.65 lakh · left ₹7.16 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.86 lakh · received ₹4.60 lakh · spent ₹16.11 lakh · left ₹34,710
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.5045, 79.8767 —
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