Karadichittur
Kallakkurichi block · Kallakurichi
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 606207
· village code 633419
Population 2011
8,902
Census of India
Population 2020
10,951
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+23.0%
2,049 people · 2.3% a year
Households
2,500
+24.3% vs 2,012 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
8,902
Male / female
4,517 / 4,385
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
971
Children aged 0–6
1,172
Literacy rate
58.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
3,124 / 1
Working population
4,390
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.1%
Households
2,012
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Karadichithur panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
194
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
24
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
2,000
Non-farm households
500
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
104 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
104 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Karadichithur panchayat, Kallakurichi 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
₹78.96 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.21 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹35.43 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹63.74 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹30.15 lakh · received ₹8.08 lakh · spent ₹13.80 lakh · left ₹24.43 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹48.81 lakh · received ₹12.12 lakh · spent ₹21.63 lakh · left ₹39.31 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.8198, 78.8981 —
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