Karanthai
Vembakkam block · Tiruvannamalai
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 604410
· village code 631268
Population 2011
881
Census of India
Population 2020
895
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+1.6%
14 people · 0.2% a year
Households
227
+2.7% vs 221 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
881
Male / female
451 / 430
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
953
Children aged 0–6
108
Literacy rate
78.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
596 / 12
Working population
579
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
90.8%
Households
221
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 5 km away
No
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
154
Non-farm households
22
Share of households farming, 2020
88%
Net sown area
42 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
42 / 21 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Karanthai panchayat, Vembakkam 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
₹11.57 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹3.94 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹12.19 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.32 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.68 lakh · received ₹1.58 lakh · spent ₹2.27 lakh · left ₹1.99 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.88 lakh · received ₹2.36 lakh · spent ₹9.92 lakh · left ₹1.33 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.7844, 79.5963 —
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