Palur
Annagramam block · Cuddalore
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 607102
· village code 636546
Population 2011
4,161
Census of India
Population 2020
3,459
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-16.9%
-702 people · -2.0% a year
Households
810
-15.0% vs 953 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,161
Male / female
2,065 / 2,096
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,015
Children aged 0–6
505
Literacy rate
61.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,711 / 3
Working population
2,102
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.7%
Households
953
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Palur panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
No
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
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
98
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
10
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
526
Non-farm households
212
Share of households farming, 2020
71%
Net sown area
218 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
218 / 218 / 77
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Palur 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
₹11.38 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.81 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹15.59 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.59 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹31,446 · received ₹3.92 lakh · spent ₹4.05 lakh · left ₹18,358
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.06 lakh · received ₹5.88 lakh · spent ₹11.54 lakh · left ₹5.41 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.7658, 79.6188 —
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