Periakottai
Gandaravakottai block · Pudukkottai
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 613301
· village code 639392
Population 2011
3,002
Census of India
Population 2020
2,100
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-30.1%
-902 people · -3.9% a year
Households
461
-31.4% vs 672 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,002
Male / female
1,495 / 1,507
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,008
Children aged 0–6
342
Literacy rate
60.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,128 / 2
Working population
1,939
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.9%
Households
672
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
146
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
49
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
336
Non-farm households
55
Share of households farming, 2020
86%
Net sown area
272 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
272 / 185 / 100
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Periyakottai panchayat, Gandarvakottai 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
₹74.37 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.20 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹25.88 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹59.69 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹19.86 lakh · received ₹4.48 lakh · spent ₹9.09 lakh · left ₹15.26 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹54.51 lakh · received ₹6.72 lakh · spent ₹16.79 lakh · left ₹44.44 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
10.5766, 79.0182 —
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