Chennasandiram
Veppanapalli block · Krishnagiri
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 635121
· village code 643904
Population 2011
2,755
Census of India
Population 2020
5,935
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+115.4%
3,180 people · 8.9% a year
Households
1,475
+118.2% vs 676 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,755
Male / female
1,413 / 1,342
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
950
Children aged 0–6
321
Literacy rate
57.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
87 / 26
Working population
1,382
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
74.4%
Households
676
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Chennasandiram 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 nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 10 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
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
400
Teachers
40
Students per teacher
10
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
700
Non-farm households
310
Share of households farming, 2020
69%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 2 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chennasandiram panchayat, Veppanapalli 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
₹72.84 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.50 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹66.79 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹22.55 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹29.37 lakh · received ₹6.60 lakh · spent ₹30.04 lakh · left ₹5.92 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹43.48 lakh · received ₹9.90 lakh · spent ₹36.75 lakh · left ₹16.63 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.6486, 78.1673 —
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