Kavalakurichi
Alangulam block · Tenkasi
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 627854
· village code 642796
Population 2011
4,032
Census of India
Population 2020
5,100
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+26.5%
1,068 people · 2.6% a year
Households
1,382
+17.9% vs 1,172 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,032
Male / female
1,959 / 2,073
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,058
Children aged 0–6
399
Literacy rate
62.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
576 / 0
Working population
2,226
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
48.1%
Households
1,172
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 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
143
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
36
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
24
Non-farm households
48
Share of households farming, 2020
33%
Net sown area
414 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
8 / 414 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kavalakuruchi panchayat, Alankulam 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
₹24.52 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.66 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹22.46 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹12.72 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.68 lakh · received ₹4.26 lakh · spent ₹14.10 lakh · left ₹3.84 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹10.84 lakh · received ₹6.40 lakh · spent ₹8.35 lakh · left ₹8.88 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
8.8649, 77.5024 —
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