Arathi Agraharam
Talavasal block · Salem
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 636121
· village code 634301
Population 2011
1,265
Census of India
Population 2020
1,693
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+33.8%
428 people · 3.3% a year
Households
430
+26.5% vs 340 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,265
Male / female
641 / 624
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
973
Children aged 0–6
133
Literacy rate
49.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
422 / 0
Working population
799
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
93.6%
Households
340
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
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
2
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
200
Non-farm households
230
Share of households farming, 2020
47%
Net sown area
43 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
43 / 43 / 32
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Arathi Agraharam panchayat, Thalaivasal 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
₹17.69 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹3.57 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹8.58 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹12.68 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.26 lakh · received ₹1.43 lakh · spent ₹5.29 lakh · left ₹4.40 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.43 lakh · received ₹2.14 lakh · spent ₹3.29 lakh · left ₹8.28 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.5842, 78.7497 —
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