Vengalapuram
Kandili block · Tirupathur
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 635653
· village code 631112
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 5,538 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 3,210 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
5,538
Male / female
2,795 / 2,743
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
981
Children aged 0–6
648
Literacy rate
69.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,243 / 0
Working population
2,594
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
33.5%
Households
1,332
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Vengalapuram panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
135
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
27
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
169
Non-farm households
614
Share of households farming, 2020
22%
Net sown area
135 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
135 / 67 / 65
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Vengalapuram panchayat, Kandhili 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
₹27.29 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.49 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹17.22 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹19.56 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.59 lakh · received ₹3.79 lakh · spent ₹6.68 lakh · left ₹5.70 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.70 lakh · received ₹5.69 lakh · spent ₹10.54 lakh · left ₹13.85 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.4685, 78.5923 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Tirupathur district ·
School
staffing across Tirupathur ·
…and across Tamil Nadu