Chithur
Ponnamaravati block · Pudukkottai
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 622402
· village code 639557
Population 2011
641
Census of India
Population 2020
766
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+19.5%
125 people · 2.0% a year
Households
318
+120.8% vs 144 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
641
Male / female
325 / 316
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
972
Children aged 0–6
71
Literacy rate
57.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
77 / 0
Working population
252
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
57.1%
Households
144
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
55
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
28
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
20
Non-farm households
155
Share of households farming, 2020
11%
Net sown area
26 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 25 / 26
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gudalur panchayat, Ponnamaravathi 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
₹26.25 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹3.71 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹14.91 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹15.05 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.01 lakh · received ₹1.48 lakh · spent ₹6.82 lakh · left ₹6.68 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.24 lakh · received ₹2.22 lakh · spent ₹8.09 lakh · left ₹8.37 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
10.2162, 78.4876 —
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