Veeramanickam
Tiruchendur block · Tuticorin
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 628212
· village code 642572
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,400 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 832 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
1,400
Male / female
656 / 744
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,134
Children aged 0–6
144
Literacy rate
79.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
279 / 0
Working population
538
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
77.3%
Households
401
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Veeramanickam panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
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
46
Teachers
50
Students per teacher
1
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
63
Non-farm households
12
Share of households farming, 2020
84%
Net sown area
84 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
71 / 19 / 84
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Veeramanickam panchayat, Tiruchendur 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
₹15.54 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹2.89 lakh
Received directly
₹44,659
Spent
₹2.72 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹16.16 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.90 lakh · received ₹1.16 lakh · spent ₹1.33 lakh · left ₹7.73 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.63 lakh · received ₹1.73 lakh · spent ₹1.39 lakh · left ₹8.43 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
8.5946, 78.0841 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Tuticorin district ·
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…and across Tamil Nadu