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Urathur

Bogalur block · Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 623527 · village code 641954

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 448 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 1,172 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
448
Male / female
235 / 213
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
906
Children aged 0–6
52
Literacy rate
55.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
293 / 0
Working population
263
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.1%
Households
106

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
50
Teachers
1
Students per teacher
50
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
325
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
93%
Net sown area
1 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 1 / 1
Main irrigation source
Canals

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Urathur panchayat, Bogalur 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
₹9.58 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹4.13 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹11.47 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.24 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.92 lakh · received ₹1.65 lakh · spent ₹8.49 lakh · left ₹2.08 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹65,546 · received ₹2.48 lakh · spent ₹2.97 lakh · left ₹16,027

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

Location

9.4054, 78.7159 — view on OpenStreetMap

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