Chettikulam
Valliyoor block · Tirunelveli
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 627120
· village code 643087
Population 2011
13,866
Census of India
Population 2020
14,826
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+6.9%
960 people · 0.7% a year
Households
4,928
+38.5% vs 3,557 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
13,866
Male / female
6,901 / 6,965
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,009
Children aged 0–6
1,799
Literacy rate
78.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
578 / 17
Working population
5,763
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
18.0%
Households
3,557
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
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
134
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
17
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
2,000
Non-farm households
2,928
Share of households farming, 2020
41%
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chettikulam 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
₹55.86 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹30.73 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹49.17 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹37.42 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.61 lakh · received ₹12.29 lakh · spent ₹20.79 lakh · left ₹11,512
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹47.25 lakh · received ₹18.44 lakh · spent ₹28.38 lakh · left ₹37.30 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
8.3784, 77.6212 —
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