Palapadi
Anaicut block · Vellore
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 630976
· village code 630976
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 748 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 3,865 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
748
Male / female
364 / 384
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,055
Children aged 0–6
66
Literacy rate
66.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
201 / 1
Working population
329
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
79.0%
Households
184
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi nearest 5 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 2 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Guruvarajapalayam panchayat, Anaicut 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
₹38.14 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.34 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹5.24 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹43.25 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹16.98 lakh · received ₹4.14 lakh · spent ₹0 · left ₹21.11 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹21.17 lakh · received ₹6.21 lakh · spent ₹5.24 lakh · left ₹22.13 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.8829, 78.9976 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Vellore district ·
School
staffing across Vellore ·
…and across Tamil Nadu