Govindapuram
Ottapidaram block · Tuticorin
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 628303
· village code 642433
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 587 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 306 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
587
Male / female
273 / 314
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,150
Children aged 0–6
43
Literacy rate
77.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
472 / 0
Working population
299
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
76.3%
Households
174
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
15
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
3
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
60
Non-farm households
11
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
315 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 315 / 183
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kellakottai panchayat, Ottapidaram 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
₹24.38 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.24 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹23.95 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.67 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.45 lakh · received ₹4.10 lakh · spent ₹6.49 lakh · left ₹2.06 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹19.93 lakh · received ₹6.14 lakh · spent ₹17.46 lakh · left ₹8.61 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
8.9009, 78.0207 —
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