Vadakarai
Thiruvarur block · Thiruvarur
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 610103
· village code 638124
Population 2011
1,835
Census of India
Population 2020
1,949
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+6.2%
114 people · 0.7% a year
Households
574
+16.2% vs 494 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,835
Male / female
906 / 929
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,025
Children aged 0–6
178
Literacy rate
73.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
859 / 0
Working population
780
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
71.0%
Households
494
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
165
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
28
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
560
Non-farm households
14
Share of households farming, 2020
98%
Net sown area
116 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
116 / 56 / 22
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Vadakarai panchayat, Thiruvarur 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
₹25.53 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.91 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹21.93 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.51 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.72 lakh · received ₹2.36 lakh · spent ₹9.21 lakh · left ₹1.87 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹16.81 lakh · received ₹3.54 lakh · spent ₹12.72 lakh · left ₹7.64 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
10.7207, 79.6057 —
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