Meenakshipuram BIT 1
Madurai East block · Madurai
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 625301
· village code 640578
Population 2011
2,046
Census of India
Population 2020
2,724
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+33.1%
678 people · 3.2% a year
Households
783
+57.9% vs 496 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,046
Male / female
1,053 / 993
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
943
Children aged 0–6
218
Literacy rate
62.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,401 / 0
Working population
1,027
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
73.5%
Households
496
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
34
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
17
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
783
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
403 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
403 / 45 / 358
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Meenakshipuram panchayat, Madurai East 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
₹31.41 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.02 lakh
Received directly
₹20,636
Spent
₹22.13 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹17.51 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.09 lakh · received ₹3.21 lakh · spent ₹8.50 lakh · left ₹8.00 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.32 lakh · received ₹4.81 lakh · spent ₹13.62 lakh · left ₹9.51 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
10.0309, 78.2476 —
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