Palayancherthangudi
Keerapalayam block · Cuddalore
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 608201
· village code 636827
Population 2011
826
Census of India
Population 2020
950
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.0%
124 people · 1.6% a year
Households
241
+15.3% vs 209 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
826
Male / female
405 / 421
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,040
Children aged 0–6
104
Literacy rate
65.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
687 / 6
Working population
393
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
75.3%
Households
209
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school
No
High school
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
Farming
Farm households
228
Non-farm households
13
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
56 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
56 / 56 / 6
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Palayanserthangudi panchayat, Keerapalayam 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
₹11.89 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹3.42 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹2.32 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹12.99 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹31,555 · received ₹1.37 lakh · spent ₹1.17 lakh · left ₹50,900
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.58 lakh · received ₹2.05 lakh · spent ₹1.15 lakh · left ₹12.48 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.4054, 79.5713 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Cuddalore district ·
School
staffing across Cuddalore ·
…and across Tamil Nadu