Periyapagandai
Rishivandiam block · Kallakurichi
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 605801
· village code 633324
Population 2011
1,547
Census of India
Population 2020
1,633
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.6%
86 people · 0.6% a year
Households
426
+24.9% vs 341 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,547
Male / female
778 / 769
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
988
Children aged 0–6
173
Literacy rate
65.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
902 / 0
Working population
873
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
75.8%
Households
341
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
1-4 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
52
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
17
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
401
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
94%
Net sown area
114 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
114 / 80 / 32
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Periyapagandai panchayat, Rishivandiyam 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
₹16.02 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.70 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹11.47 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.25 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.00 lakh · received ₹2.28 lakh · spent ₹3.37 lakh · left ₹3.91 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.02 lakh · received ₹3.42 lakh · spent ₹8.10 lakh · left ₹6.34 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.9173, 79.0177 —
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