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Kandarakkottai

Annagramam block · Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 607205 · village code 636524

Population 2011
4,508
Census of India
Population 2020
5,073
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.5%
565 people · 1.3% a year
Households
666
-40.1% vs 1,112 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
4,508
Male / female
2,260 / 2,248
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
995
Children aged 0–6
509
Literacy rate
60.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,277 / 22
Working population
2,166
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
79.1%
Households
1,112

Village facilities, 2020

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

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
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
125
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
18
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
475
Non-farm households
132
Share of households farming, 2020
78%
Net sown area
233 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
233 / 151 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Kandrakottai panchayat, Annagramam 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
₹37.35 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.23 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹19.87 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹25.70 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.24 lakh · received ₹3.29 lakh · spent ₹9.12 lakh · left ₹5.40 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹26.11 lakh · received ₹4.94 lakh · spent ₹10.75 lakh · left ₹20.30 lakh

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

Location

11.8378, 79.5293 — view on OpenStreetMap

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