Pappankulam (North)
Kadayam block · Tenkasi
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 627423
· village code 642942
Population 2011
5,192
Census of India
Population 2020
5,241
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+0.9%
49 people · 0.1% a year
Households
1,679
+18.3% vs 1,419 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,192
Male / female
2,602 / 2,590
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
995
Children aged 0–6
590
Literacy rate
72.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,621 / 9
Working population
2,733
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
39.8%
Households
1,419
Village facilities, 2020
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
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
128
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
43
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
157
Non-farm households
245
Share of households farming, 2020
39%
Net sown area
781 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
781 / 413 / 411
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pappankulam panchayat, Kadayam 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
₹50.60 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.78 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹37.73 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹29.64 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹24.37 lakh · received ₹6.71 lakh · spent ₹19.52 lakh · left ₹11.55 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹26.23 lakh · received ₹10.07 lakh · spent ₹18.21 lakh · left ₹18.08 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
8.8288, 77.3671 —
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