Orathur
Acharapakkam block · Chengalpattu
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 603319
· village code 630060
Population 2011
723
Census of India
Population 2020
839
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.0%
116 people · 1.7% a year
Households
210
+22.8% vs 171 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
723
Male / female
332 / 391
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,178
Children aged 0–6
64
Literacy rate
69.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
429 / 33
Working population
253
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
64.4%
Households
171
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
32
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
27
Non-farm households
17
Share of households farming, 2020
61%
Net sown area
4 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
4 / 4 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Orathur panchayat, Acharapakkam 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
₹10.94 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹3.41 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹6.30 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.05 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.26 lakh · received ₹1.36 lakh · spent ₹2.22 lakh · left ₹3.41 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.67 lakh · received ₹2.05 lakh · spent ₹4.08 lakh · left ₹4.64 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.5045, 79.8583 —
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