Ethilodu
Nilakottai block · Dindigul
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 624219
· village code 635468
Population 2011
9,580
Census of India
Population 2020
9,296
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-3.0%
-284 people · -0.3% a year
Households
3,635
+45.6% vs 2,496 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
9,580
Male / female
4,815 / 4,765
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
990
Children aged 0–6
1,019
Literacy rate
62.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,967 / 0
Working population
5,372
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.8%
Households
2,496
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
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
456
Teachers
15
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
515
Non-farm households
1,050
Share of households farming, 2020
33%
Net sown area
145 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
144 / 65 / 145
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ethilodu panchayat, Nilakottai 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
₹75.51 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹27.45 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹73.29 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹29.68 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹21.19 lakh · received ₹10.98 lakh · spent ₹28.47 lakh · left ₹3.70 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹54.32 lakh · received ₹16.47 lakh · spent ₹44.81 lakh · left ₹25.98 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
10.1622, 77.8519 —
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