Sundarapandiyam

Watrap block · Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 626126 · village code 641222

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 8,738 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 4,444 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

8,738

Male / female

4,381 / 4,357

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

995

Children aged 0–6

754

Literacy rate

70.8%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

3,518 / 1

Working population

4,941

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

40.7%

Households

2,587

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 4 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Ramachandrapuram panchayat's return.

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

only one habitation is covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport nearest 2 km away

Electricity

4-8 Hrs

Bank nearest 1 km away

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

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

235

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

332

Non-farm households

210

Share of households farming, 2020

61%

Net sown area

40 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

22 / 40 / 8

Main irrigation source

Canals

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Ramachandrapuram 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

₹53.23 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹12.55 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹58.06 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹7.72 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹16.42 lakh · received ₹5.02 lakh · spent ₹20.40 lakh · left ₹1.04 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹36.81 lakh · received ₹7.53 lakh · spent ₹37.66 lakh · left ₹6.68 lakh

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

Location

9.6216, 77.6326 — view on OpenStreetMap

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