Arpakkam
Kollidam block · Nagapattinam
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 609111
· village code 637393
Population 2011
1,099
Census of India
Population 2020
1,545
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+40.6%
446 people · 3.9% a year
Households
352
+29.9% vs 271 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,099
Male / female
551 / 548
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
995
Children aged 0–6
106
Literacy rate
71.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
602 / 0
Working population
467
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
71.3%
Households
271
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
64
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
299
Non-farm households
53
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
60 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
60 / 48 / 60
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Arppakkam panchayat, Kollidam 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
₹13.75 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹3.77 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹15.95 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1.57 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.97 lakh · received ₹1.51 lakh · spent ₹4.48 lakh · left ₹0
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹10.77 lakh · received ₹2.26 lakh · spent ₹11.46 lakh · left ₹1.57 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.3333, 79.7166 —
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