Ponnavarayankottai

Pattukkottai block · Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 614602 · village code 639057

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 982 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 3,250 — 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

982

Male / female

473 / 509

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,076

Children aged 0–6

102

Literacy rate

77.8%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

148 / 0

Working population

347

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

57.4%

Households

258

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school nearest 2 km away

Middle school

Yes

High school nearest 2 km away

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank nearest 2 km away

Primary health centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

Farming

Farm households

190

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

73%

Net sown area

44 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

44 / 31 / 7

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Ponnavarayankottai panchayat, Pattukkottai 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

₹33.78 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹9.34 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹23.02 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹20.10 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹18.05 lakh · received ₹3.74 lakh · spent ₹12.93 lakh · left ₹8.85 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹15.73 lakh · received ₹5.60 lakh · spent ₹10.09 lakh · left ₹11.24 lakh

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

Location

10.4144, 79.3431 — view on OpenStreetMap

Nearby villages

Ponmeindanallur compare · Ponnappur (East) I compare · Ponnappur (East) II compare · Ponnappur (West) compare · Ponnavarayankottai Ukkadai compare · Poolankollai compare · Poonaikuthikkadu compare · Poondi I compare

How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Thanjavur district · School staffing across Thanjavur · …and across Tamil Nadu