Kottur

Kottur block · Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 614705 · village code 638278

Population 2011

4,853

Census of India

Population 2020

5,431

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+11.9%

578 people · 1.3% a year

Households

1,954

+48.1% vs 1,319 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

4,853

Male / female

2,397 / 2,456

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,025

Children aged 0–6

420

Literacy rate

74.0%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

1,963 / 2

Working population

1,713

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

66.5%

Households

1,319

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

1-4 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Separately located

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Net sown area

331 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

0 / 0 / 331

Main irrigation source

Canals

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Kottur panchayat, Kottur 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

₹51.60 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹14.52 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹35.83 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹30.30 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹14.94 lakh · received ₹5.81 lakh · spent ₹17.97 lakh · left ₹2.78 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹36.66 lakh · received ₹8.71 lakh · spent ₹17.86 lakh · left ₹27.52 lakh

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

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