Chitteri
Melmalayanur block · Villupuram
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 604208
· village code 632322
Population 2011
709
Census of India
Population 2020
960
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+35.4%
251 people · 3.4% a year
Households
220
+20.9% vs 182 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
709
Male / female
357 / 352
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
986
Children aged 0–6
67
Literacy rate
62.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
368
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.8%
Households
182
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
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
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
13
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
7
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
208
Non-farm households
11
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
53 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
53 / 36 / 20
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sitheri panchayat, Melmalayanur 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
₹6.42 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.66 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹1.84 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.24 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.26 lakh · received ₹66,552 · spent ₹0 · left ₹3.92 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹3.16 lakh · received ₹99,828 · spent ₹1.84 lakh · left ₹2.32 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.2523, 79.5046 —
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