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Melnarma

Anakkavur block · Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 604408 · village code 631402

Population 2011
799
Census of India
Population 2020
845
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.8%
46 people · 0.6% a year
Households
234
+9.9% vs 213 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
799
Male / female
405 / 394
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
973
Children aged 0–6
65
Literacy rate
56.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
46 / 4
Working population
505
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.5%
Households
213

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
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC

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
38
Teachers
1
Students per teacher
38
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
126
Non-farm households
100
Share of households farming, 2020
56%
Net sown area
45 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
45 / 37 / 43
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Payyur panchayat, Anakkavoor 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
₹10.22 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.46 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹4.11 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.56 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.23 lakh · received ₹2.18 lakh · spent ₹69,672 · left ₹5.72 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.99 lakh · received ₹3.27 lakh · spent ₹3.41 lakh · left ₹5.85 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

12.6486, 79.5338 — view on OpenStreetMap

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