Sannavanam

Devakottai block · Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 640111 · village code 640111

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 2,629 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 500 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

2,629

Male / female

1,323 / 1,306

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

987

Children aged 0–6

274

Literacy rate

65.7%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

305 / 0

Working population

1,424

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

60.4%

Households

679

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 3 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Veerai panchayat's return.

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 5 km away

High school nearest 5 km away

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 5 km away

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

80%

Net sown area

45 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

45 / 0 / 0

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Veerai panchayat, Devakottai 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

₹20.99 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹5.57 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹19.78 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹6.78 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹6.89 lakh · received ₹2.23 lakh · spent ₹7.85 lakh · left ₹1.27 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹14.10 lakh · received ₹3.34 lakh · spent ₹11.93 lakh · left ₹5.51 lakh

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

Location

9.9854, 78.7813 — view on OpenStreetMap

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