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Murugur

Turaiyur block · Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 621008 · village code 635784

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 4,903 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 2,641 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
4,903
Male / female
2,419 / 2,484
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,027
Children aged 0–6
423
Literacy rate
70.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,371 / 0
Working population
3,006
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
78.2%
Households
1,410

Village facilities, 2020

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

Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
75
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
301
Non-farm households
159
Share of households farming, 2020
65%
Net sown area
1,032 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
53 / 1,032 / 20
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Govindapuram panchayat, Thuraiyur 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
₹20.04 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹7.92 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹27.02 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹93,812
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.55 lakh · received ₹3.17 lakh · spent ₹8.72 lakh · left ₹0
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.49 lakh · received ₹4.75 lakh · spent ₹18.30 lakh · left ₹93,812

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

Location

11.1351, 78.5968 — view on OpenStreetMap

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