Kongarpalayam
Thoockanaickenpalaiyam block · Erode
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 638506
· village code 634899
Population 2011
5,346
Census of India
Population 2020
4,225
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-21.0%
-1,121 people · -2.6% a year
Households
2,500
+47.8% vs 1,692 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,346
Male / female
2,590 / 2,756
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,064
Children aged 0–6
407
Literacy rate
56.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,388 / 375
Working population
3,411
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.0%
Households
1,692
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
213
Teachers
11
Students per teacher
19
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
70
Non-farm households
303
Share of households farming, 2020
19%
Net sown area
339 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
339 / 84 / 134
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kongarpalayam panchayat, T.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
₹1.01 crore
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹24.44 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹99.12 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹25.85 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹48.80 lakh · received ₹9.78 lakh · spent ₹43.83 lakh · left ₹14.74 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹51.72 lakh · received ₹14.66 lakh · spent ₹55.28 lakh · left ₹11.10 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.4973, 77.4083 —
view on OpenStreetMap
Nearby villages
Kondalam
compare · Kondayampalayam
compare · Kongahalli
compare · Kongampalayam
compare · Kongudayampalayam
compare · Koorapalayam
compare · Koothampalayam
compare · Kosanam
compare
How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Erode district ·
School
staffing across Erode ·
…and across Tamil Nadu