Kavanai
Vriddhachalam block · Cuddalore
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 606104
· village code 637120
Population 2011
738
Census of India
Population 2020
862
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.8%
124 people · 1.7% a year
Households
195
+3.2% vs 189 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
738
Male / female
382 / 356
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
932
Children aged 0–6
77
Literacy rate
59.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
114 / 0
Working population
494
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.7%
Households
189
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
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
18
Teachers
1
Students per teacher
18
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
190
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
97%
Net sown area
125 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
62 / 125 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sitherikuppam panchayat, Vridhachalam 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
₹17.68 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.49 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹10.36 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹12.81 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.28 lakh · received ₹2.20 lakh · spent ₹3.67 lakh · left ₹12.81 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹3.40 lakh · received ₹3.29 lakh · spent ₹6.70 lakh · left ₹0
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.5856, 79.3096 —
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