Karpagam
Ayodhiyapattinam block · Salem
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 636122
· village code 633963
Population 2011
331
Census of India
Population 2020
523
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+58.0%
192 people · 5.2% a year
Households
150
+54.6% vs 97 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
331
Male / female
174 / 157
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
902
Children aged 0–6
27
Literacy rate
61.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
115 / 0
Working population
166
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.5%
Households
97
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
24
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
12
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
70
Non-farm households
80
Share of households farming, 2020
47%
Net sown area
59 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
59 / 28 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Valaiyakaranur panchayat, Ayothiyapattinam 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
₹24.16 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.22 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹10.83 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹19.55 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.63 lakh · received ₹2.49 lakh · spent ₹84,824 · left ₹11.27 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.53 lakh · received ₹3.73 lakh · spent ₹9.99 lakh · left ₹8.28 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.6757, 78.2313 —
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