Chithur Va.
Mangalur block · Cuddalore
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 606303
· village code 637301
Population 2011
1,013
Census of India
Population 2020
1,236
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+22.0%
223 people · 2.2% a year
Households
284
+14.5% vs 248 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,013
Male / female
536 / 477
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
890
Children aged 0–6
99
Literacy rate
58.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
342 / 0
Working population
549
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.6%
Households
248
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
56
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
19
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
5
Non-farm households
8
Share of households farming, 2020
38%
Net sown area
191 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
191 / 191 / 51
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Alathur panchayat, Mangalur 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
₹5.59 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.03 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹13.42 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1.20 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹189 · received ₹3.61 lakh · spent ₹2.78 lakh · left ₹83,353
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.59 lakh · received ₹5.42 lakh · spent ₹10.64 lakh · left ₹36,654
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.4054, 78.9831 —
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