Perichanur
Mugaiyur block · Villupuram
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 605755
· village code 633124
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,257 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 491 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
1,257
Male / female
636 / 621
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
976
Children aged 0–6
177
Literacy rate
71.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 27
Working population
569
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
78.7%
Households
286
Village facilities, 2020
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
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi nearest 2 km away
No
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
97
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
49
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
81
Non-farm households
95
Share of households farming, 2020
46%
Net sown area
17 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
17 / 15 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Karanai panchayat, Mugaiyur 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
₹1.02 crore
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹23.19 lakh
Received directly
₹10.00 lakh
Spent
₹99.29 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹36.24 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹24.88 lakh · received ₹9.28 lakh · spent ₹42.88 lakh · left ₹1.27 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹77.46 lakh · received ₹13.91 lakh · spent ₹56.40 lakh · left ₹34.97 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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