Melaparuthikudi
Kuttalam block · Nagapattinam
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 612203
· village code 637550
Population 2011
1,295
Census of India
Population 2020
1,365
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.4%
70 people · 0.6% a year
Households
346
+3.9% vs 333 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,295
Male / female
631 / 664
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,052
Children aged 0–6
118
Literacy rate
76.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
447 / 0
Working population
528
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
83.1%
Households
333
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
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
60
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
15
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
346
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
111 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
111 / 0 / 109
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Paruthikudi panchayat, Kuthalam 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
₹11.50 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹7.89 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹11.87 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.53 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8,906 · received ₹3.16 lakh · spent ₹35,486 · left ₹2.89 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.42 lakh · received ₹4.74 lakh · spent ₹11.52 lakh · left ₹4.63 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
10.9730, 79.5627 —
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