Cholangunam
Vallam block · Villupuram
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 604210
· village code 632325
Population 2011
2,120
Census of India
Population 2020
2,757
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+30.1%
637 people · 3.0% a year
Households
700
+38.1% vs 507 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,120
Male / female
1,069 / 1,051
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
983
Children aged 0–6
205
Literacy rate
59.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
473 / 93
Working population
1,316
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
78.7%
Households
507
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
1-4 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
95
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Boys
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
500
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
91%
Net sown area
252 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
252 / 58 / 40
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sozhangunam panchayat, Vallam 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
₹54.30 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.26 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹11.36 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹49.19 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹27.68 lakh · received ₹2.50 lakh · spent ₹5.04 lakh · left ₹25.14 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹26.62 lakh · received ₹3.75 lakh · spent ₹6.32 lakh · left ₹24.05 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.1622, 79.5144 —
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