Poovalai East
Parangipettai block · Cuddalore
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 608501
· village code 636750
Population 2011
1,946
Census of India
Population 2020
1,998
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+2.7%
52 people · 0.3% a year
Households
598
+24.1% vs 482 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,946
Male / female
983 / 963
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
980
Children aged 0–6
195
Literacy rate
66.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,105 / 14
Working population
806
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
66.5%
Households
482
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 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
48
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
12
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
526
Non-farm households
72
Share of households farming, 2020
88%
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Poovalai panchayat, Parangipettai 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
₹22.82 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹7.48 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹24.24 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.05 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.17 lakh · received ₹2.99 lakh · spent ₹5.85 lakh · left ₹31,023
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹19.65 lakh · received ₹4.49 lakh · spent ₹18.39 lakh · left ₹5.74 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.4955, 79.6518 —
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