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Dhanakkarkulam

Valliyoor block · Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 627116 · village code 643080

Population 2011
6,308
Census of India
Population 2020
8,159
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+29.3%
1,851 people · 2.9% a year
Households
2,785
+60.8% vs 1,732 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
6,308
Male / female
3,128 / 3,180
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,017
Children aged 0–6
707
Literacy rate
77.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,453 / 41
Working population
2,507
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
50.6%
Households
1,732

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
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
234
Teachers
14
Students per teacher
17
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
916
Non-farm households
1,700
Share of households farming, 2020
35%
Net sown area
147 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
147 / 81 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Danakkarkulam panchayat, Valliyoor 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
₹73.51 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.42 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹68.77 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹25.17 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.31 lakh · received ₹8.17 lakh · spent ₹27.36 lakh · left ₹1.12 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹53.20 lakh · received ₹12.25 lakh · spent ₹41.41 lakh · left ₹24.04 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

8.3869, 77.6113 — view on OpenStreetMap

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