Ayan Karisalkulam
Watrap block · Virudhunagar
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 626149
· village code 641219
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 4,449 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 2,100 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
4,449
Male / female
2,212 / 2,237
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,011
Children aged 0–6
410
Literacy rate
65.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,775 / 0
Working population
2,383
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
56.5%
Households
1,242
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 4 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Kadaneri panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
124
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
50
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
83%
Net sown area
32 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
19 / 32 / 3
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kadaneri panchayat, Watrap 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
₹27.64 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.76 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹17.99 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹15.41 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.82 lakh · received ₹2.30 lakh · spent ₹6.23 lakh · left ₹1.90 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹21.81 lakh · received ₹3.46 lakh · spent ₹11.76 lakh · left ₹13.51 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
9.6396, 77.6367 —
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