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Edakudivasapathy I

Sirkazhi block · Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 609117 · village code 637422

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 2,877 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 8,025 — 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
2,877
Male / female
1,439 / 1,438
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
999
Children aged 0–6
282
Literacy rate
67.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,553 / 67
Working population
1,291
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
79.5%
Households
720

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 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
42
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
21
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
643
Non-farm households
111
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
542 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
542 / 402 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Edakudivadapathy panchayat, Sirkali 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
₹25.25 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.15 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹25.88 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.52 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.83 lakh · received ₹4.06 lakh · spent ₹7.89 lakh · left ₹0
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹21.42 lakh · received ₹6.09 lakh · spent ₹17.99 lakh · left ₹9.52 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

11.2330, 79.7405 — view on OpenStreetMap

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