Virakavundanur
Peddanaickenpalayam block · Salem
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 636119
· village code 634251
Population 2011
1,602
Census of India
Population 2020
2,083
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+30.0%
481 people · 3.0% a year
Households
560
+29.3% vs 433 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,602
Male / female
798 / 804
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,008
Children aged 0–6
169
Literacy rate
65.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
880
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
78.3%
Households
433
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
No
High school
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
1-4 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
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
78
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
450
Non-farm households
110
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
7 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 7 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Veeragoundanoor panchayat, P.N.Palayam 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
₹32.96 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹2.88 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹16.33 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹19.51 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.35 lakh · received ₹1.15 lakh · spent ₹1.95 lakh · left ₹4.56 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹27.61 lakh · received ₹1.73 lakh · spent ₹14.38 lakh · left ₹14.95 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.6396, 78.4971 —
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population changes in Salem district ·
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