Alaputhur
Chengam block · Tiruvannamalai
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 606710
· village code 631866
Population 2011
1,530
Census of India
Population 2020
1,350
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-11.8%
-180 people · -1.4% a year
Households
305
-4.7% vs 320 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,530
Male / female
774 / 756
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
977
Children aged 0–6
199
Literacy rate
64.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,266 / 0
Working population
649
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
87.2%
Households
320
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
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
52
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
150
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
200 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
200 / 46 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Alaputhur panchayat, Chengam 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
₹27.77 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.29 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹5.57 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹28.49 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.04 lakh · received ₹2.51 lakh · spent ₹1.35 lakh · left ₹11.20 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.73 lakh · received ₹3.77 lakh · spent ₹4.22 lakh · left ₹17.28 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.3202, 78.8024 —
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