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Melkavarapattu

Annagramam block · Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 607112 · village code 636542

Population 2011
3,628
Census of India
Population 2020
4,146
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.3%
518 people · 1.5% a year
Households
945
+26.7% vs 746 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
3,628
Male / female
1,799 / 1,829
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,017
Children aged 0–6
454
Literacy rate
64.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,824 / 0
Working population
1,634
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
73.1%
Households
746

Village facilities, 2020

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
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC

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
86
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
11
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No

Farming

Farm households
252
Non-farm households
192
Share of households farming, 2020
57%
Net sown area
265 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 265 / 62
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Melkavarapattu 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
₹24.42 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.84 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹21.50 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹14.76 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.09 lakh · received ₹4.74 lakh · spent ₹9.80 lakh · left ₹2.03 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.33 lakh · received ₹7.11 lakh · spent ₹11.70 lakh · left ₹12.73 lakh

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

Location

11.7838, 79.6056 — view on OpenStreetMap

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