Chettipulam
Vedaranyam block · Nagapattinam
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 614806
· village code 637811
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 10,367 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 5,704 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
10,367
Male / female
5,269 / 5,098
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
968
Children aged 0–6
959
Literacy rate
74.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,363 / 0
Working population
4,854
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.8%
Households
2,850
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Chettipulam panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
29
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
15
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Girls
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,136
Non-farm households
500
Share of households farming, 2020
69%
Net sown area
25 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 25 / 6
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chettipulam panchayat, Vedaranyam 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
₹49.94 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.60 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹44.62 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹17.92 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.96 lakh · received ₹5.04 lakh · spent ₹23.36 lakh · left ₹63,934
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹30.98 lakh · received ₹7.56 lakh · spent ₹21.25 lakh · left ₹17.28 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
10.4605, 79.7646 —
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