Ilandaikulam
Melaneelithanallur block · Tenkasi
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 627953
· village code 642692
Population 2011
1,265
Census of India
Population 2020
1,576
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+24.6%
311 people · 2.5% a year
Households
412
+12.9% vs 365 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,265
Male / female
594 / 671
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,130
Children aged 0–6
130
Literacy rate
60.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
691 / 0
Working population
709
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
75.6%
Households
365
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
1-4 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
54
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
14
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
340
Non-farm households
33
Share of households farming, 2020
91%
Net sown area
251 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
11 / 251 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ilandhikulam panchayat, Melaneelithanallur 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
₹22.42 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.29 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹12.37 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹15.35 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.16 lakh · received ₹2.12 lakh · spent ₹3.97 lakh · left ₹3.31 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.26 lakh · received ₹3.18 lakh · spent ₹8.39 lakh · left ₹12.04 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
9.1171, 77.5929 —
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