Palayakottai
Andipatti block · Theni
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 625512
· village code 641158
Population 2011
1,134
Census of India
Population 2020
1,439
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+26.9%
305 people · 2.7% a year
Households
435
+32.2% vs 329 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,134
Male / female
573 / 561
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
979
Children aged 0–6
112
Literacy rate
60.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
704
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
44.3%
Households
329
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
80
Non-farm households
20
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
199 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
199 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Palayakottai panchayat, Andipatti 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
₹5.56 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹2.35 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹6.93 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹97,511
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.33 lakh · received ₹93,988 · spent ₹1.49 lakh · left ₹77,988
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹4.23 lakh · received ₹1.41 lakh · spent ₹5.45 lakh · left ₹19,523
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
10.0000, 77.6115 —
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