Thirupathisaram

Thovala block · Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 629001 · village code 643153

Population 2011

5,677

Census of India

Population 2020

4,200

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

-26.0%

-1,477 people · -3.3% a year

Households

1,488

-3.8% vs 1,546 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

5,677

Male / female

2,781 / 2,896

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,041

Children aged 0–6

523

Literacy rate

84.3%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

1,006 / 5

Working population

2,221

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

33.0%

Households

1,546

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Thirupathisaram panchayat's return.

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

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

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

838

Non-farm households

415

Share of households farming, 2020

67%

Net sown area

200 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

120 / 166 / 200

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Thirupathisaram panchayat, Thovalai 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

₹21.13 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹8.99 lakh

Received directly

₹4.95 lakh

Spent

₹29.50 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹5.57 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹9.17 lakh · received ₹3.60 lakh · spent ₹12.76 lakh · left ₹171

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹11.96 lakh · received ₹5.39 lakh · spent ₹16.74 lakh · left ₹5.57 lakh

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

Location

8.2703, 77.4541 — view on OpenStreetMap

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