Palavanatham

Aruppukottai block · Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 626004 · village code 641624

Population 2011

6,826

Census of India

Population 2020

10,300

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+50.9%

3,474 people · 4.7% a year

Households

5,748

+195.2% vs 1,947 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

6,826

Male / female

3,362 / 3,464

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,030

Children aged 0–6

773

Literacy rate

64.8%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

983 / 0

Working population

3,421

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

42.5%

Households

1,947

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Separately located

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

272

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

1,230

Non-farm households

852

Share of households farming, 2020

59%

Net sown area

471 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

471 / 360 / 0

Main irrigation source

Surface water

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Palavanatham panchayat, Aruppukottai 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

₹42.32 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹18.28 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹42.05 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹18.55 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹14.81 lakh · received ₹7.31 lakh · spent ₹10.53 lakh · left ₹11.60 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹27.51 lakh · received ₹10.97 lakh · spent ₹31.52 lakh · left ₹6.96 lakh

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

Location

9.5495, 78.0181 — view on OpenStreetMap

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