Ottakoil

Ariyalur block · Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 621705 · village code 636455

Population 2011

4,703

Census of India

Population 2020

5,104

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+8.5%

401 people · 0.9% a year

Households

1,461

+20.7% vs 1,210 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

4,703

Male / female

2,344 / 2,359

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,006

Children aged 0–6

535

Literacy rate

58.4%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

1,769 / 0

Working population

2,543

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

79.2%

Households

1,210

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>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

104

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

1,322

Net sown area

150 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

110 / 150 / 80

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Ottakovil panchayat, Ariyalur 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

₹95.86 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹13.30 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹61.49 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹47.66 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹36.36 lakh · received ₹5.32 lakh · spent ₹13.94 lakh · left ₹27.73 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹59.50 lakh · received ₹7.98 lakh · spent ₹47.55 lakh · left ₹19.93 lakh

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

Location

11.0904, 79.1422 — view on OpenStreetMap

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