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Athikulam

Kariapatti block · Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 626106 · village code 641440

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 646 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 330 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
646
Male / female
334 / 312
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
934
Children aged 0–6
82
Literacy rate
56.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
313 / 0
Working population
411
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
66.9%
Households
151

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 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
60
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
26
Non-farm households
73
Share of households farming, 2020
26%
Net sown area
198 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 87 / 198
Main irrigation source
Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Thoppur panchayat, Kariapatti 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
₹57.38 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.73 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹29.48 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹38.63 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹21.72 lakh · received ₹4.29 lakh · spent ₹17.84 lakh · left ₹8.17 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹35.66 lakh · received ₹6.44 lakh · spent ₹11.64 lakh · left ₹30.46 lakh

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

Location

9.6577, 78.1161 — view on OpenStreetMap

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