Karapattu
Pudupalayam block · Tiruvannamalai
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 606705
· village code 631872
Population 2011
6,869
Census of India
Population 2020
6,420
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-6.5%
-449 people · -0.7% a year
Households
1,477
-5.9% vs 1,569 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
6,869
Male / female
3,526 / 3,343
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
948
Children aged 0–6
743
Literacy rate
63.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,128 / 14
Working population
3,387
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
76.7%
Households
1,569
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Karappattu panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
155
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
31
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
432
Non-farm households
705
Share of households farming, 2020
38%
Net sown area
1,420 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1,420 / 672 / 750
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Karappattu panchayat, Pudupalayam 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
₹65.93 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.32 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹37.90 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹41.34 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹27.58 lakh · received ₹5.33 lakh · spent ₹14.15 lakh · left ₹18.76 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹38.35 lakh · received ₹7.99 lakh · spent ₹23.75 lakh · left ₹22.58 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.3784, 78.9710 —
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