Chokkantangal
Marakkanam block · Villupuram
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 604301
· village code 632659
Population 2011
387
Census of India
Population 2020
561
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+45.0%
174 people · 4.2% a year
Households
108
+16.1% vs 93 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
387
Male / female
186 / 201
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,081
Children aged 0–6
37
Literacy rate
61.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
264 / 0
Working population
233
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
76.8%
Households
93
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
18
Non-farm households
90
Share of households farming, 2020
17%
Net sown area
15 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
15 / 3 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kilarungunam panchayat, Merkanam 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
₹29.09 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.53 lakh
Received directly
₹15.00 lakh
Spent
₹10.65 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹39.97 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.20 lakh · received ₹2.61 lakh · spent ₹6.55 lakh · left ₹20.26 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹19.89 lakh · received ₹3.92 lakh · spent ₹4.11 lakh · left ₹19.70 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.1081, 79.7563 —
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