Achchangulam
Vembakottai block · Virudhunagar
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 626123
· village code 641305
Population 2011
1,156
Census of India
Population 2020
1,258
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+8.8%
102 people · 0.9% a year
Households
300
+5.3% vs 285 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,156
Male / female
600 / 556
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
927
Children aged 0–6
149
Literacy rate
77.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
467 / 0
Working population
674
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
42.3%
Households
285
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Salwarpatti panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 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
82
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
14
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Girls
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
78
Non-farm households
84
Share of households farming, 2020
48%
Net sown area
189 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
189 / 0 / 184
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Salwarpatti panchayat, Vembakottai 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
₹47.91 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.91 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹40.15 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹18.67 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.00 lakh · received ₹4.36 lakh · spent ₹15.53 lakh · left ₹8.83 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹27.91 lakh · received ₹6.54 lakh · spent ₹24.61 lakh · left ₹9.84 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
9.3333, 77.7500 —
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