M. Karisalkulam
Kadaladi block · Ramanathapuram
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 623603
· village code 642069
Population 2011
1,944
Census of India
Population 2020
1,187
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-38.9%
-757 people · -5.3% a year
Households
522
+11.1% vs 470 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,944
Male / female
1,014 / 930
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
917
Children aged 0–6
207
Literacy rate
70.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
28 / 0
Working population
1,001
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.0%
Households
470
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Kaanikoor panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi nearest 2 km away
No
Internet
No
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
35
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
7
Electricity
No
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
222
Non-farm households
222
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
623 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
623 / 623 / 359
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kaanikoor panchayat, Kadaladi 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
₹7.03 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹2.93 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹6.19 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.77 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.66 lakh · received ₹1.17 lakh · spent ₹1.99 lakh · left ₹2.84 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹3.37 lakh · received ₹1.76 lakh · spent ₹4.21 lakh · left ₹92,427
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
9.2252, 78.4927 —
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