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Podupatti

Kayathar block · Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 642295 · village code 642295

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 181 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 1,230 — 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
181
Male / female
76 / 105
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,382
Children aged 0–6
5
Literacy rate
63.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
17 / 0
Working population
110
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
64.5%
Households
73

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
1-4 hrs
Bank nearest 1 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
40
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
10
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
350
Non-farm households
37
Share of households farming, 2020
90%
Net sown area
209 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 209 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Podupatti panchayat, Kayathar 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
₹29.30 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.57 lakh
Received directly
₹14,445
Spent
₹13.41 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹21.61 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.33 lakh · received ₹2.23 lakh · spent ₹10.25 lakh · left ₹10.45 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹10.97 lakh · received ₹3.34 lakh · spent ₹3.15 lakh · left ₹11.16 lakh

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

Location

9.0184, 77.9742 — view on OpenStreetMap

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