Gopurapuram
Vriddhachalam block · Cuddalore
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 606003
· village code 637132
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 869 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 3,520 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
869
Male / female
430 / 439
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,021
Children aged 0–6
106
Literacy rate
64.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
517
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.8%
Households
243
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
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
90
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
55
Non-farm households
61
Share of households farming, 2020
47%
Net sown area
112 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
112 / 61 / 38
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gopurapuram 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
₹19.48 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.56 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹11.63 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹13.41 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.49 lakh · received ₹2.22 lakh · spent ₹6.09 lakh · left ₹5.63 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.98 lakh · received ₹3.34 lakh · spent ₹5.54 lakh · left ₹7.78 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.5676, 79.3412 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Cuddalore district ·
School
staffing across Cuddalore ·
…and across Tamil Nadu