Varagur

Erumapatty block · Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 637021 · village code 634663

Population 2011

8,911

Census of India

Population 2020

5,633

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

-36.8%

-3,278 people · -5.0% a year

Households

1,767

-25.5% vs 2,371 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

8,911

Male / female

4,441 / 4,470

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,007

Children aged 0–6

894

Literacy rate

66.7%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

3,076 / 1

Working population

5,074

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

80.0%

Households

2,371

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Varagur panchayat's return.

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank

Yes

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

355

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

492

Non-farm households

1,272

Share of households farming, 2020

28%

Net sown area

436 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

436 / 67 / 102

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Varagur panchayat, Erumapatty 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

₹74.19 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹16.78 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹41.38 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹49.58 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹19.39 lakh · received ₹6.71 lakh · spent ₹10.41 lakh · left ₹15.69 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹54.80 lakh · received ₹10.07 lakh · spent ₹30.98 lakh · left ₹33.89 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

11.2613, 78.1350 — view on OpenStreetMap

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