Chinnakavundanur
Sankari block · Salem
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 637303
· village code 633942
Population 2011
6,819
Census of India
Population 2020
4,660
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-31.7%
-2,159 people · -4.1% a year
Households
2,162
+8.5% vs 1,993 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
6,819
Male / female
3,497 / 3,322
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
950
Children aged 0–6
543
Literacy rate
60.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,801 / 0
Working population
3,982
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
60.8%
Households
1,993
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Chinnagoundanur panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
155
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
465
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
90%
Net sown area
600 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
600 / 300 / 600
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chinnagoundanur panchayat, Sankari 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
₹37.92 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.11 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹33.44 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹17.60 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17.32 lakh · received ₹5.25 lakh · spent ₹16.54 lakh · left ₹6.03 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹20.60 lakh · received ₹7.87 lakh · spent ₹16.90 lakh · left ₹11.57 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.4775, 77.8817 —
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population changes in Salem district ·
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