9Radhapuram 19 18 Kalakadu 17 Nanguneri 16 Kadayam 15 Kadayanallur 14 Papakudi 13 Cheranmahadevi 12 Ambasamudram 11 Shencottah 10 S.No. Vasudevanallur 9 Keelapavoor 8 Alangulam 7 Tenkasi 6 Kuruvikulam 5 Melaneelithanallur 4 Sankarankoil 3 Palayamkottai 2 Manur 1 Name oftheBlock Total 830 738 333 304 896 928818 802230 44785 004278 4080 8358 247447 233605 481052 831786 997278 1829064 1390049 1333939 2723988 6823.08 4.4167 59 18 30 10 20 31 5472 5076814 348 776 180 1590 332 171 52 135 7324 680 351 146 6594 54 42 73 10684 7899 13918 9719 281 106 42402 7348 45 62 20403 12183 41104 15247 247 8284 52337 10930 98 135 87 83506 15462 7707 54170 23113 247 16955 14349 61486 106507 15991 278 5491 37865 83 32417 13889 494 29061 39344 77049 55090 53 5053 28238 418 255 35113 50897 181 11100 77209 39 70970 10544 116576 35955 64174 10098 432 32 533 46717 10306 21402 49114 55499 148019 21198 43 446.14 25257 50356 9572 11089 85069 97614 850 51268 41376 6 85 277 49 425.92 46659 10930 19878 47362 47313 71600 82 21308 106767 22019 49512 440.94 7674 36645 297 88689 20001 97718 38 7 69333 28352 56632 8234 502.59 41309 7205 34479 58 37431 63479 106144 574 140933 182 43289 7533 195.40 87 14879 13 65783 71124 72316 60369 17256 60494 15767 43044 162 56 264.79 17249 16461 50968 103783 69871 123848 6774 30857 58207 162.54 16654 33717 344 39654 114 90293 101251 50989 142187 6394 33903 52052 197.93 929 19116 70511 81540 87559 13168 101957 9956 26699 65046 734.84 18529 19985 36954 60166 117098 80091 177852 842 9484 37645 189.22 27924 63653 86504 56815 19440 161631 51876 1771 568.90 47909 22653 42255 54388 85134 116981 41171 207.76 27550 44225 94131 39504 52607 171638 324.65 50203 80675 42943 73977 106995 187607 216.60 49428 236761 87168 72671 468.44 424368 48757 146648 259233 317.83 98185 250914 293.54 510147 371.62 493.43 Area (sq.km.)

Persons 1.1 SalientFeaturesof2001Census-Blockwise ouainLtrt ceue atsScheduledTribes Scheduled Castes Literate Population

Male 1.AREA ANDPOPULATION

Female

Persons 1

Male

Female

Persons

Male

Female source : CensusofIndia -2001

Persons Year 2011-2012 Male

Female 1.2.Population By Broad Industrial Categories Of Workers YEAR: 2011-2012 District Tamilnadu Sl. No Industrial Category % to Persons % to Persons total * total workers workers

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) 1. Main +Marginal workers

a) Cultivators 137516 10.7 5116039 18.4

b) Agricultural Labour 356055 27.8 8637630 31.0

c) Household Industry Manufacturing, 282282 22.0 1499761 5.4 Processing, Servicing and Repairs

d) Other Workers 505264 39.5 12624852 45.2

e) Total Workers 1281117 100.0 27878282 100.0

2 Non Workers 1442871 53 34527397 55.2

Total Population 2723988 62405679

Source Census of 2001 1.3 Population By Religion Year: 2011-2012 Persons Percentage(%) Sl.No. Religion Persons in in In the Tamil All District District Nadu India

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) 1 Hindu 2172815 54985079 79.7 88.11 80.46 2 Muslim 252235 3470647 9.3 5.56 13.43 3 Christian 296578 3785060 10.9 6.07 2.34 4 Sikh 89 9545 - 0.02 1.87 5 Buddhist 32 5393 - 0.01 0.77 6 Jain 272 83359 - 0.13 0.41 7 Other Religions 133 7252 - 0.01 0.65 8 Religions not stated 1834 59344 0.1 0.09 0.07 Total Population 2723988 62405679 100.00 100.00 100.00 Source: Census of India 2001

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1.4. Population By Age Groups Year: 2011-2012

Percentage to total in Persons in Persons in Sl.No Age Groups Districts Tamil Nadu Tamil District Nadu (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)

1. 0-14 741842 16710874 27.23 26.78

2. 15-29 772521 17704221 28.36 28.37

3. 30-44 550358 13393220 20.21 21.46

4. 45-59 388462 8661022 14.26 13.88

5. 60 and above 270805 5936342 9.94 9.51

Total 2723988 62405679 100.00 100.00

Source: Census of India 2001

1.5 Population of The District Decennial Growth Year 2011-2012 Period

(Subject to the Male Female Total period of

availability)

(1) (2) (3) (4)

1981 1091018 1132152 2223170

1991 1229902 1271930 2500832

2001 1333939 1390049 2723988

Source: Census of India 2001

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1.6 Salient Features of 2001 Census – Block wise Year: 2011-2012

Literacy rate

Sl. among % % % % S.T. S.T. No. S.C. Name of the Block sq.km. Male Female population population Increase in Increase 1000 males 1000 males (Sex Ratio) (Sex Ratio) Density per Density Females per Females per since 1991 in 1991since Urban/Rural Urban/Rural Population in Population Population in Population (%) (%) in Population 1. Manur * 1030 1033 *52.8 81/19 77.83 63.03 15.86 0.35

2. Palayamkottai 264 1014 (-)2.12 22/78 64 51 19.8 0.15

3. Sankarankoil 500 1018 9.75 37/63 66.25 79.02 25.67 0.23

4. Melaneelithanallur 274 1030 8.03 0/100 74 51 15.1 0.01

5. Kuruvikulam 229 1034 3.03 7/93 81 54 31.68 0.08

6. Tenkasi 792 1016 14.49 37/63 87 68 19.6 0.33 7. Alangulam 360 1059 13.82 15/85 79.75 69.79 13.48 0.07 8. Keelepavur 743 1018 17.62 30/70 83.81 65.41 9.21 0

9. Vasudevanallur 313 1031 1.06 62/38 78 54 23.23 0.48

10 Shencottah 539 1000 7 25/75 83 63 22 0.82

11 Ambasamuthram 190 1035 7.7 13/87 91 76 13.7 0.13

12 Cheranmahadevi 626 1052 6.94 76/23 88.65 72.63 17.12 0.40

13 Pappakudi 438 1063 5.59 20/80 85 65 14.82 0.12

14 Kadayanallur 532 1033 10.4 46/54 75 53 20 0.10

15 Kadayam 500 1063 6.43 10/90 85 65 16.4 0.11

16 Naguneri 212 1083 12.0 15/85 58.7 565 19.72 0.26

17 Kalakadu 221 1089 7.02 52/48 89.8 76.6 15.6 0.36

18 Valliyur 347 1086 18.30 0/100 88.15 76.98 13.85 0.46

19 Radhapuram 246 1116 29 17/83 86.66 78.53 11.94 1.36

District Average 399 1042 8.88 48/52 85.21 67.43 17.66 0.31

Source: Census of ndia.2001

*Entire population of Corporation included in MANUR Block.

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2.CLIMATE AND RAINFALL 2.1. Temperature At Select Stations (Celsius) Name of the Station: AMBASAMUDRAM Year: 2011 – 2012

Normal Actual

Months

Normal Actual Normal Actual

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

June-2011 35.9 23.0 32.3 47

July-2011 34.7 20.4 30.7 55

August-2011 31.0 22.9 31.2 56

September-2011 34.4 22.1 31.4 52

October-2011 34.2 22.4 29.9 65

November-2011 32.1 21.2 27.2 88

December-2011 32.6 20.7 27.0 67

January -2012 33.8 20.4 26.3 69

34.2 20.6 27.8 64 February-2012

35.2 20.7 30.3 60 March-2012

35.6 21.8 32.3 55 April-2012

36.1 21.3 34.5 44 May-2012 Source: Rice Research Station.Ambasamudram .

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2.2 Month wise Rainfall During Year: 2011 - 2012 (In Millimeters)

Month Actual Normal %Deviation

49.1 37.9 29.6 June 2011

21.2 39.5 -46.3 July 2011

22.0 26.8 -17.9 August 2011

15.4 38.2 -59.7 September 2011

Total(South-West 107.7 142.4 -24.4 Monsoon)

307.5 157.5 95.2 October 2011

253.6 210.1 20.7 November 2011

78.8 99.6 -20.9 December 2011

Total(North-East 639.9 467.2 37 Monsoon)

40.8 35.4 15.3 January 2012

29.9 33.9 -11.8 February 2012

Total (Winter) 70.7 69.3 2

30.4 48.1 -36.8 March 2012

61.8 70.4 -12.2 April 2012

8.5 47.7 -82.2 May 2012

Total(Hot summer) 100.7 166.2 -39.4 Annual Total 919.0 845.1 8.7 Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Chennai .

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2.3 Time Series Data Of Rainfall By Seasons (Last 5 Years) Year: 2006-2007 to 2010– 2011 South Hot North East Winter West Weather Total Monsoon Season Monsoon Season

Year

Actual Actual Actual Actual Actual Actual Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal or =) from Normal =) or % Deviation (+ or – or % Deviation (+

2006 92.6 115.6 429.8 784.7 72.6 19.9 141.9 136.3 736.9 1056.5 +109.5 - 2007

2007 92.6 257.6 429.8 426.5 72.6 67.6 141.9 509.8 736.9 1261.5 +71.2 - 2008

2008 92.6 145.2 429.8 564.1 72.6 8.2 141.9 123.9 736.9 841.4 +14.2 - 2009

2009 92.6 127.3 429.8 653.4 72.6 36 141.9 84.4 736.9 901.1 22.3 - 2010

2010 92.6 189.6 429.8 555.8 69.3 74.5 166.2 127.7 757.9 947.60 25.0 - 2011 Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Chennai.

3.AGRICULTURE 3.1.Soil Classification Year2011-12 Sl.No. Type of Soil Places in District

(1) (2) (3) Tenkasi,Shencottah,sivagiri,Rathapuram, 1. Red Loam Alangulam,V.K.puthur 2. Lateritic Soil NiL Sankarankoil,Melaneelithnallur,Kuruvikulam, 3. Black Soil Palayamkottai,Manur 4. Sandy Coastal Alluviam Nil

5. Red Sandy Soil Nil Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Chennai . (Hand Book of Tamilnadu)

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3.2.Land Utilisation (Area in Hectares) Year: 2011 - 2012

2011- 2010 - Percentage Sl.No. Land Classification 2012 2011 of

Variation

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

1. Forest 127758 127758 0

2 Barren and Uncultivable waste 29682 29682 0 .

3. Land put to Non-Agricultural uses 103136 103117 0.02

4. Cultivable Waste 36214 36456 -0.66

5. Permanent Pastures and Other Grazing Land 5156 5156 0

6. Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops and 8595 8626 -0.36 Groves not included in Net Area Sown

7. Current Fallow 35525 43067 -17.51

8. Other Fallow Land 174126 176941 - 1.59

9. Net Area Sown 155658 145047 7.32

10. Geographical Area According to Village Papers 675850 675850 0

11. Total Cropped Area 180925 171155 5.7

12. Area sown more than once 25267 26108 - 3.22

Source: ‘G’ Return Fasli 1421

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3.3.Area And Production Of Crops Year: 2011 - 2012

Production Productivity Sl.No. Area ‘000’ % to the total Crops ‘000’tonnes Kg./hec. hec. area sown (2010-2011) (2010-2011)

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) 1. A. FOOD GRAINS a) Cereals & Millets Paddy 86725 351.8 4411.000 47.9 Others 11840 24.6 2665.500 6.54 b) Pulses 16433 7.8 477.500 9.08

2. B.OIL SEEDS Groundnut 1090 2.237 2212.000 0.60 Gingelly 1027 0.25 331.000 0.56

3. C.OTHER CROPS Cotton 2721 7.151(Bales) 500.000(Lint) 1.50 Others 61089 -- -- 33.76 Source: G.Return Fasli 1421 3.4.Agricultural Implements And Machinery In Number Sl.No. Item No’s (1) (2) (3) Animal Operated Implements Ploughs a) Wooden Plough 11053 1. b) Steel plough 3117 c) Total 14170 Water Pumps for Irrigation Purpose a) Worked by Oil Engine 7353 2. b) Worked by Electric Power 27087 c) Total 34440 Tractors a) Agricultural Tractor (Wheeled) 2413 3. b) Crawler Tractor 861 c) Total 3274 4. Sugarcane Crushers by Power 8 5. Power Operated Thresher 123 6. Maize Sheller 40 Fishing Statistics a) Mechanised Boat 3191 7. b) Non Mechanished Boat 158 Total 3349 Source: 17 th Quinquennial Livestock Census-2004

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3.5.Number And Area Of Operational Land Holdings Size Class of No. of Operational holdings Area operated in hec. holdings Institu Institu- (Hectares) Individual Joint Total Individual Joint -tion tion Total

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) < 0.5 167741 327 183 168251 40102.56 66.24 36.75 40205.55

0.5-1.0 50245 21 46 50312 35498.87 14.02 31.52 35544.41

1.0-2.0 33753 16 65 33834 47126.28 21.36 94.60 47242.24

2.0-3.0 11340 3 35 11378 27226.44 7.13 86.00 27319.57

3.0-4.0 5075 1 20 5096 17423.38 3.79 71.92 17499.09

4.0-5.0 2599 0 22 2621 11524.81 0 97.20 11622.01

5.0-7.5 2671 1 34 2706 16105.01 5.48 205.78 16316.27

7.5-10.0 1017 23 1040 8630.56 0 204.00 8834.56

10.0-20.0 863 52 915 11530.86 0 781.45 12312.31 20.0 & 221 58 279 7103.38 0 8102.14 15205.52 above

Total 275525 369 538 276432 222272.15 118.02 9711.36 232101.53

Source: Agricultural Census-2005-2006

3.6.Consumption Of Chemical Fertilisers And Pesticides Year: 2011- 2012 Fertilizers (in ‘000’ Tonne) Pesticides (K.gs.)

Urea Nitrogenous Phosphatic Pottassic Total Dust Liquid ‘000’ Tonne (N) (P2 05) (K2 0) (NPK)

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)

45520 16050 15420 76990 100.04 143401 385.20

Source: Joint Director of Agriculture Tirunelveli -2

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3.7. Regulated Markets Year: 2011- 2012 Name of Name of Sub Quantity arrivals Receipts Regulated Regulated Markets (‘in M.T.’) (Rs.in Lakhs) Markets 1.Sankarankovil NIL 5245.101 39.89

2.Tenkasi NIL 3727.860 15.08

3.Ambasamuthiram NIL 9132.130 27.97

4.Valliyoor NIL 4028.950 16.61 5.Tirunelveli NIL 8556.805 47.17 6.Pavoor Chathram NIL 3318.718 7.56 7.Kadayanallur NIL 3250.300 8.78

8.Thisayanvilai NIL 2166.930 9.51

9.Thiruvengadam NIL 2173.250 5.36 10.Sivagiri NIL 532.00 3.09 11.Alangulam NIL 3200.100 13.48 Total 45332.144 195.72 Source: Secretary District Agriculture Marketing Committee Office Tirunelveli-2.

3.8.Crop Insurance Scheme For The Fasli Year… 2011- 2012 No of Amount Name of the Premium No. of Sl.No. Blocks Sanctioned (in Crop collected Beneficiaries notified Rs.)

1 Paddy I 5 4000 21 260000

2 Paddy II 5 312000 1545 29863000

3 Maize 2 57000 176 2200000

Ground Nut 4 2 25000 20 642000

Cotton 5 2 2000 2 25000

SOURCE : J.R. Co – operative, Tirunelveli – 2

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3.9 Sericulture Year: 2011 - 2012

S.No Name of the block Area under Production of Value in Rupees Mulberry Cocoons (in (in Acre) Kg)

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 1 Tenkasi 77.25.0 14962.0 3366450

2 Kadayanallur 235.25.0 43724.8 9838080

3 Vasudevanallur 149.00.0 17098.6 3847185

4 Kuruvikulam 89.50.0 16773.1 3773947

5 Alankulam 142.50.0 18416.0 4143600

6 Kadayam 67.50 9118.4 2051640

7 Ambasamudram 66.50.0 8334.5 1875262

8 Pappakudi 56.00.0 4345.4 977715

9 Keelapavoor 278.75.0 45715.0 10285875

10 Melaneelithanallur 66.75.0 12293.0 2765925

11 Shenkottai 96.50.0 16209.0 3647025

12 Manur 56.00.0 8347.9 1878277

Total 1381.50.0 215337.7 48450981

Source: Assistant Director of Sericulture - Tenkasi

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IRRIGATION 4.1 Sources of Water Supply –Taluk wise Year: 2011 – 2012

Wells Wells used for Name of the Canals used for Reser Length Tube Domestic Tanks Sl.No. Taluk Numbers irrigation voirs (Km.) Wells Purpose (Nos.) purpose only only

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)

1 Tirunelveli 9 34 5684 82 1740 0 129

2 Palayamkottai 2 43 1763 0 1285 0 124

3 Sankarankoil 0 0 20155 0 2384 0 231

4 Tenkasi 71 123 9437 217 3450 1 169

5 Alangulam 4 20 6619 41 2349 0 127

6 V.K.Pudur 4 11 7352 65 5863 0 62

7 Sengottai 28 49 1032 189 383 4 215

8 Sivagiri 0 0 7950 22 2902 0 133

9 Ambasamudram 7 115 3057 122 1031 6 378

10 Nanguneri 3 81 5623 93 454 2 318

11 Radhapuram 1 56 8179 621 2843 1 269

Total 129 532 76851 1452 24684 14 2155

Source: District “G” Return Fasli 1421

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4.2 Actual area irrigated by source (Area in Hectares) Year: 2011- 2012

Source Area Irrigated Number

(1) Net Gross (2) (3) (4)

I .Surface Water:

1. Canals i) Government Canals ii) Private Canals 129 18121 28432

2. Tanks i) Large 373 28443 34125 ii) Small 1782 20144 23606

3. Flow Irrigation - - - i) Major & Medium ii) Minor

4. Lift Irrigation: i) Major & Medium - - - ii) Minor

5. Ponds - - - i) Lift Irrigation ii) Minor

6. Other Sources: - - i) Lift Irrigation 9 ii) Flow Irrigation

II. Ground water:

1. public wells

2. private tube wells/Bore 1368 808 808 wells 66213 49970 54181 3. Open wells

Total Area Irrigated 117486 141152

Source: ‘G’ Return Fasli 1421

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4.3 Area irrigated by crops Year: 2011- 2012 Area ( Hect.) Sl.No. Crop 2010-2011 2011-2012 A)Cereals

1 Paddy 86725 79765 2 Jowar 2129 1589 3 Cumbu 56 51 4 Maize 3166 2481 5 Ragi 73 53 6 Other Cereals 67 15 B)Pulses 7 Green Gram 136 238 8 Red Gram 13 37 9 Black Gram 1188 1332 10 Other Pulses 138 53 C)Oil Seeds 11 Ground Nut 597 458 12 Gingelly 144 55 13 Coconut 12267 12098 14 Other Oil Seeds 422 504 D)Fibres 15 Cotton 2253 1731 E) Fruits 16 Banana 8854 9157 17 Mango 3550 3636 18 Other Fruits 810 846 19 Citrus Fruits 4316 4023 20 Dry Fruits 418 791 F) Other Crops 21 Vegetables 4070 3764 22 Spices & Condiments 1728 1794 23 Sugar Crops 5110 4776 24 Dye Crops 2 42 25 Medicinal Crops 179 140 26 Fodder Crops 428 321 27 Manure Crops 40 648 28 Flowers 1683 1618 29 Non Food Crops 590 590

Grand Total 141152 132606

Source: G Return Fasli 1421,1420

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4.4 Details of Dams, Tanks, Wells and Bore Wells Year: 2011 - 2012 S.No. Name of reservoir No. of of No. Water Water FRL in Year of of Year area (in area Height in Borewells Maximum Maximum at FRL (inat Catchment Catchment Capacity at at Capacity spread area spread area No. of Tanks of No. Construction

1 Mamimuthar 1958 161.61 9.40 45.72 156.07 - -

2 Gatana 1974 46.46 0.80 32.92 9.97 - -

3. Ramanadhi 1974 16.58 0.39 31.09 4.30 - -

4. Karuppanadhi 1977 29.34 0.50 34.44 5.24 - -

5. Gundar 1983 9.92 0.21 14.66 0.71 - -

6. Adavainainarkoil 2003 15.54 0.35 47.20 4.93 - -

7. Vadakku 2003 35.09 1.85 20.10 12.51 - - Pachiyar

8. Kodumudiyar 2003 24.86 0.53 28.00 3.45 - -

9. Nambiar 2000 187.06 1.52 10.84 2.33 - -

10. Papanasam 1942 149.03 2.24 66.0 155.76 - -

11 Servalur 1986 110.00 - 51.34 34.69 - -

12 Tanks - - - - - 2155 - 13 Tube wells & Bore wells ------1368 Source : PWD , EB, & G. Return

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5.ANIMAL HUSBANDARY 5.1 Livestock Population

Sl.No. Classification Numbers

I . Live Stock 1. Cattle i Male 94481 ii. Female 324213 Total 418694

2. Buffaloes i. Male 15930 ii. Female 62847 Total 78777

Bovines i. Male ii. Female 110411 Total 387060 497471 3. Sheep 4. Goats 5. Horses and Ponies 487273 6. Pigs 390570 7. Rabbits 245 8. Camels 12752 9. Donkeys 2401 10. Domestic Dogs & others - 961 TOTAL LIVESTOCK 67877

II. POULTRY 1. Fowls 1957021 2. Ducks, Drakes& Duckling 3. Turkeys 1205376 4. Others 9095 2168 1944 Total Poultry

1218583

Source: 17 th Livestock Census 2004

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5.2 Veterinary Institutions And Animals Treated Blockwise Year: 2011- 2012 Veterinary Institutions Other Units Sl. Animal Name of the Block Upgraded No. Poly- Hos- Dispen- disease Mobile treated

Sub- Animals

pitals saries investiga units Castration performed clinic centres Sub-centres tion unit (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)

1 Manur - - 6 7 - - 60193 1461 2 Palayamkottai - 1 8 3 - - 54889 2633 3 Sankarankoil - 1 4 3 - - 43798 1131 4 M.N.Nallur - - 5 1 - - 40375 975 5 Kuruvikulam - - 4 3 - - 37703 3348 6 Tenkasi - - 5 2 - - 46126 552 7 Kadayanallur - - 3 3 - - 30504 503 8 Alangulam - - 4 5 - - 55480 1234 9 Keelapoor - - 4 4 - - 38338 1180 10 Shencottai - 1 3 1 - - 35732 102 11 Vasudevanallur - 2 3 3 - - 24397 809 12 Ambasamudram - - 3 1 - - 44004 1130 13 Cheranmahadevi - 1 3 3 - - 29209 995 14 Pappakudi - - 5 1 - - 39202 870 15 Kadayam - - 5 3 - - 38486 898 16 Nanguneri - - 2 1 - - 42417 985 17 Kalakadu - - 4 1 - - 48476 1045 18 Valliyoor - 1 5 2 - - 51305 959 19 Radhapuram - - 2 1 - - 50371 1040

20 Tirunelveli Corpn 1 - - 1 1 592 589

TOTAL 1 7 78 49 1 1 816966 22439

Source: Deputy Director of Animal Husbandry (Cattle Breeding and Fodder Dev.) Tirunelveli

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5.3. Number Of Veterinary Hospitals Year: 2011- 2012 Sl.No. Name of the Block Number of

Government Hospitals Private Hospitals

(1) (2) (3) (4) 1 Manur - -

2 Palayamkottai 1 -

3 Sankarankoil 1 -

4 Melaneelithanallur - -

5 Kuruvikulam - -

6 Tenkasi - -

7 Kadayanallur - -

8 Alangulam - -

-9 Keelappavur - -

10 Shencottai 1 -

11 Vasudevanallur 2 -

-12 Ambasamuthram - -

13 Cheranmahadevi 1 -

14 Pappakudi - -

15 Kadayam - -

16 Naguneri - -

17 Kalakadu - -

18 Valliyoor 1 -

19 Radhapuram - - Tirunelveli Corporation 20 1 - (Poly Clinic) TOTAL 8 - Source: Deputy Director of Animal Husbandry (Cattle Breeding and Fodder Dev.) Tirunelveli

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5.4 Dairy Development Year: 2011– 2012 Quantity of milk Value of milk Name of the No. of milk produced produced Block/Urban Town societies (In Litres) ( Rs.in Lakhs)

(1) (2) (3) (4) Manur 19 88224 16.32

Palayamkottai 7 5484 1.01

Sankarankoil 7 57120 10.56

M.N.Nallur 21 99780 18.45

Kuruvikulam 22 12840 2.37

Tenkasi 1 360 0.06

Kadayanallur 1 696 0.12

Alankulam 12 16224 3.00

Keelapavoor 7 54420 9.70

Shenkottai 1 52440 9.70

Vasudevanllur 9 5604 1.03

Ambasamudram 3 2568 0.47

Cheranmahadevi 5 18900 3.49

Papakudi 8 12516 2.31

Kadayam 2 1320 0.24

Kalakadu 11 75636 13.99

Nanguneri 36 45588 8.43

Radhapuram 22 18264 3.37

Valliyoor 13 66792 12.35

Total 207 634776 117.43

Source: Deputy Registrar (Dairy) Tirunelveli.

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5.5 Poultry Development Year: 2011 - 2012

Sl.No. Name of the Block Broiler (No’s) Layer (No’s)

1 Manur 482000 472500 2 Palayamkottai 168950 162000 3 Sankarankoil 410000 395000 4 Melaneelithanallur 745900 732500 5 Kuruvikulam 682000 649500 6 Tenkasi 122500 119500 7 Kadayanallur 783500 772600 8 Alangulam 386500 374700 9 Keelappavur 290000 280400

10 Shencottai 112000 109500 11 Vasudevanallur 158000 149900 12 Ambasamuthram 182000 179800 13 Cheranmahadevi 87000 86800 14 Papakudi 248000 239000 15 Kadayam 847000 832000 16 Nanguneri 678000 669000 17 Kalakadu 359000 348000 18 Valliyoor 765000 759000 19 Radhapuram 105000 102500 Total 8251000 7434200 Source: Deputy Director of Animal Husbandry Cattle Breeding & Fodder Development, Tirunelveli & Private farms

5.6 Fisheries Development And Production Year: 2011 - 2012

Name and Address of Inland Fish Catch Marine Fish Catch Number of Fishing centres (Tonne) (Tonne) Fisherman engaged

Inland Marine

Tirunelveli Dist. 1342.3 2750 2294 4000 Source: Assistant Director of Fisheries Tirunelveli and Radhapuram

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6. BANKING AND INSURANCE 6.1 No. of Commercial Banks Year: 2011- 2012 (Amount in 000’) No. of Item Branches Credit Deposit Advance Ratio

Commercial Banks 224 58023.853 42134.697 149.53

DCCB & Etc. 45 5002.304 5751.990 114.99

Regional Rural Banks 50 6902.100 6912.800 100.16

Lead Banks 53 17028.300 10665.100 62.63

Source: Lead Bank Tirunelveli(Indian Overseas Bank)

6.2 Insurance Scheme Year: 2011 - 2012

No. of Policies Premium No. of Amount paid Name of the Insurance Branches Issued Received Beneficiaries as

(in crores) compensation

(in Crores)

1. L.I.C 8 96248 63.09 37707 109.15

3 22353 4.5 798 2.33 2.Oriental Insurance

3.The New India 3 75940 17.44 1773 6.51 Assurance

4.United India Insurance 3 68651 13.38 1217 5.01

Source: Concerned Insurance Institutions.

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7.CO-OPERATION 7.1 Co-operative Societies Year: 2011– 2012 (Rs.in.Lakhs) Loans Sl. Advanced No. of No. of Member Share Working No Type of Societies (Outstandi Emplo Societies ship Capital capital . ng & yees Over Due) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) District central 1. coop bank 27 858000 611.24 57794.75 41202.33 131 (including branches) 2. District 1 952 - - - 3 co.op.Union 3. Co.op.Training 1 - - - - - Institute 4. Coop.Printing 1 534 0.74 31.13 - 42 press 5. Primary Agrl 158 300299 10197.13 41607.87 106686.23 692 coop.bank 6. Primary Agrl.and 8 33096 207.69 3076.80 2348.84 18 Rural Devel.Bank Coop.Urban bank 7. (including 6 87647 352.47 7784.01 6051.85 55 branches) 8. Whole sale coop 1 9428 36.48 317.66 234.30 130 stores Primary coop 9. stores 33 35001 6.88 24.92 - -

Students coop 10. stores 144 32306 6.88 24.92 - -

Coop. employees 11. thrift and credit 76 26632 2617.34 16586.06 18933.18 88 society Source: Joint Register Co-operative Societies

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8. CIVIL SUPPLIES 8.1 No. of Fair Price Shops Year: 2011- 2012

Sl.No. Name of the Taluk No. of Shops Part Time Shop Total

1 Tiunelveli 124 39 163

2 Palayamcottai 121 8 129

3 Sankarankoil 127 62 189

4 Tenkasi 104 34 138

5 Shencottah 36 14 50

6 Sivagiri 64 17 81

7 Ambasamudhram 141 45 186

8 Radhapuram 91 83 174

9 Nanguneri 87 41 128

10 Alangulam 51 31 82

11 Veerakeralampudur 34 26 60

DISTRICT TOTAL 980 400 1380

Source: District Supply Officer. Tirunelveli

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8.2 Quantum Of Essential Commodities Distributed And Their Retail Prices Year: 2011- 2012 Name of the Sl. Price per Commodity Scale of Supply No (Kg.) Issued

1.0 Unit -12kg

1.5 Unit - 14kg

Free of 2.0 Unit - 16kg 1. Rice Cost 2.5 Unit - 18kg

3.0 and above - 20kg

AAY Card -35Kg.

Corporation Area & Dist H.Qrs - 10kg per card 2 Wheat Rs.7.50 Other areas - 5kg per card

1 member - 1/2kg 2 member - 1 kg 3 Sugar Rs.13.50 3 member -1 1/2kg 4 & above -2kg Option Sugar-Additional 3Kg.

4. Palm Oil Rs.25.00 1 litre

5 Atta Rs.11.00 1Kg

Redgram 6 Rs.30.00 1 Kg (per family) Dhall

7 Urid Dhall Rs.30.00 1 Kg (per family)

Others 8 1.Ooty Tea Rs.13.00 (100gram) No Limit

2.Iodised Salt Rs.3.50 (Per1 K.g) No Limit

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8.2 -Continue Regular Cards

No LPG One LPG Two LPG Location Cylinder Cylinder Cylinder

Dist H.Qrs./ Corporation 10 Litres 3 Litres Nil

Nil Municipal Area 6 Litres 3 Litres

Town Panchayat Area 5 Litres 3 Litres Nil

Village Panchayat Area 3 Litres 3 Litres Nil

Kerosene Left Out Cards Rs.13.80/14.10 Varies in Hill No LPG One LPG Two LPG Station/Distance Location Cylinder Cylinder Cylinder

Dist H.Qrs./ Corporation 3 Litres 3 Litres Nil

Nil Municipal Area 3 Litres 3 Litres

Town Panchayat Area 3 Litres 3 Litres Nil

Village Panchayat Area 3 Litres 3 Litres Nil

Source: District Supply Officer Tirunelveli

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8.3 No. of Family Cards (Rural And Urban) Year: 2011- 2012

Region No. Family Cards

Rural 443172

Urban 393438

District Total 836610

Source: District Supply Officer Tirunelveli

8.4 Quantity Supplied Year: 2011 - 2012

Sl.No. Items Quantity Supplied

Rice (Tonne) - Boiled Rice 140198.652

a)Antyodaya 30804.459 1. b)Annapoorna 161.391

c)Old Age Persons 454.221

2. Wheat (Tonne) 6521.738

3. Sugar (Tonne) 17563.031

4. Rava (Tonne) -

Atta (Tonne) 1806.883

5. Maida (Tonne) -

6. Kerosene (Kilo Liters) 23662.021

Others a) Redgram Dhal (Tonne) 6154.855 7 b) Urid Dhal (Tonne) 3286.793

Source: District Supply Officer Tirunelveli

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8.5 No. of L.P.G. Connections Year: 2011- 2012 Government L.P.G. Private L.P.G. Connections Connections Sl.No. Name of the Taluks

Single Double Single Double

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) 1 Palayamkottai 24242 33717 - - 2 Tirunelveli 20786 21243 - - 3 Sankarankoil 20080 12395 - - 4 Tenkasi 26656 28756 - - 5 Shencottai 12887 9075 - - 6 Sivagiri 12135 7283 - - 7 Ambasamudram 37710 28560 - - 8 Radhapuram 23177 10964 - - 9 Nanguneri 14130 7006 - - 10 Alangulam 15249 5855 - - 11 V.K.Pudur 11732 6225 - - Dist.Total 218784 171319 - - Source: District Supply Officer Tirunelveli

8.6 No. of Persons Waiting For L.P.G. Connections Year: 2011 - 2012 Sl. No. Name of the Taluk Government L.P.G. Private L.P.G. Connections Connections Single Double Single Double (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) 1. Palayamkottai 82 - 72 80 2. Tirunelveli - - 100 - 3. Sankarankoil - - - - 4. Tenkasi - - - - 5. Shencottai - - - - 6. Sivagiri - - - - 7. Ambasamudram - - - - 8. Radhapuram - - - - 9 Nanguneri - - - - 10. Alangulam - - - - 11. V.K.Pudur - - - - Dist.Total 82 - 172 80 Source: District Supply Officer Tirunelveli

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9. COMMUNICATIONS 9.1 Post Offices doing postal business only Year: 2011- 2012

Sl.No. Name of the Blocks/Municipalities Post Office doing postal business only (Nos.)

(1) (2) (3) 1 Manur 28

2 Palayamkottai 20

3 Sakarankoil 44

4 Melaneelithanallur 19

5 Kuruvikulam 29

6 Tenkasi 18

7 Kadayanallur 26

8 Alangulam 29

9 Keelapavoor 17

10 Shencottah 9

11 Vasudevanallur 25

12 Ambasamudram 12

13 Cheranmahadevi 5

14 Pappakudi 12

15 Kadayam 17

16 Nanguneri 20

17 Kalakad 15

18 Valliyoor 16

19 Rathapuram 26

Dist Total 387 Source: Sr. Supt. Of Post Offices, Tirunelveli & Kovilpatti Division

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9.2 Post Office Doing Post And Telegraphic Business Year: 2011- 2012

Sl.No Name of the Blocks/Municipalities Post Office doing Post and Telegraphic buisiness(Nos)

(1) (2) (3) 1 Manur Nil

2 Palayamkottair Nil

3 Sankarankoil Nil

4 Melaneelithanallur Nil

5 Kuruvikulam Nil

6 Tenkasi Nil

7 Kadayanallur Nil

8 Alankulam Nil

9 Keelapavoor Nil

10 Shencottah Nil

11 Vasudevanallur Nil

12 Ambasamudram Nil

13 Cheranmahadevi Nil

14 Pappakudi Nil

15 Kadayam Nil

16 Nanguneri Nil

17 Kalakad Nil

18 Valliyur Nil

19 Rathapuram Nil Source: Sr. Supt. Of Post Offices, Tirunelveli & Kovilpatti Division

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9.3Telegraph Office Year: 2011 - 2012

Sl.No Name of the Blocks/Municipalities No. of Telegraph

(1) (2) (3) Manur (Central Telegraph Office, 1 1 Tirunelveli)

2 Palayamkottai -

3 Sankarankoil 1

4 Melaneelithanallur -

5 Kuruvikulam -

6 Tenkasi 1

7 Kadayanallur 1

8 Alankulam 1

9 Keelapavoor -

10 Shencottah 1

11 Vasudevanallur -

12 Ambasamudram 1

13 Cheranmahadevi -

14 Pappakudi -

15 Kadayam -

16 Nanguneri -

17 Kalakad -

18 Valliyur 1

19 Rathapuram -

Total 8 Source: Sub Divisional Engineer, Customer Service Centre, BSNL, Tirunelveli

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9.4 No. of Telephone Exchanges, Capacity And No. In Use Year: 2011-2012

Sl.No. Item Numbers

(1) (2) (3) 1. Number of Telephone Exchanges 83

2. Number of Equipped Capacity 165228

3. Number of Direct Exchange Lines 89490

4. Private Branch Exchange -

5. Extension -

6. Number of telephones (Extension) in use -

7. Number of Function Line -

Source: BSNL, Tirunelveli

9.5 No. of Public Call Offices Attached To Each Exchange Year: 2011-2012 No. of Public Call Offices Name of the Exchange Sl.No. Centre With STD/ISD Without STD/ISD

(1) (2) (3) (4) 1 Tirunelveli 1890 -

2 Ambasamudram 942 -

6 Tenkasi 1587 -

4 Sankarankoil 583 -

5 Valliyoor 547 -

6 Nanguneri 312 - Source: BSNL, Tirunelveli

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9.6 No. of Persons Waiting For Phone Connection Year: 2011-2012 No. persons waiting for phone connections Sl.No. Name of the Exchange Centers

1 Tirunelveli Nil

2 Ambasmudram Nil

3 Tenkasi Nil

4 Sankarankoil Nil

5 Valliyoor Nil

6 Nanguneri Nil

Source: BSNL, Tirunelveli

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10. ELECTRICITY 10.1 No. of Power Stations Year: 2011-2012

Name of the Year of Installed Generation Station Net Unit Sl.No Power Stations Operation Capacity (M.U.) Consumption sent out (M.W.) (M.U.) (M.U.)

Papanasam Unit I 1944

Papanasam Unit II 1944 04*08 01 MW=32M 122.357 0.758 121.599 Papanasam Unit III 1945 W Papanasam Unit 1951 IV SerValar 02 1986 20MW 27.186 0.068 27.118 Kodayar PH I 03 1970 60MW 215.068 0.577 214.491 Kodayar PH II 04 1971 40MW 81.583 0.261 81.322 Periar PH 1958 Periar PH 1959 1*42MW 05 535.435 2.105 533.33 Periar PH 3*35MW 1959 Periar PH 1965 Suruliyar PH 06 1978 35MW 115.57 0.305 115.265 Vaigai PH I 1990 02*03 07 MW=06M 23.661 0.079 23.582 Vaigai Unit II 1990 W Peruchani PH I 2006 02*0.65 08 MW=1.3 0.941 0.011 0.930 Peruchani Unit II 2006 MW Source: S.E., TNEB (Production Circle) , Tirunelveli

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10.2 Quantum of Power Purchased Year: 2011 - 2012

Power purchased sectors name Power purchased in M.U.

Sun Paper Mill Limited 80.75 Empee Sugar And Chemical Limited Source: S.E., TNEB (Distribution Circle), Tirunelveli .

10.3 Power Consumption Sectorwise Year: 2011 - 2012 Consumption % of the Sl.No. Sectors (M.U) Consumption

1. Industries 84.043 6.8 2. Agriculture - - 3. Domestic 613.118 49.84 4. Commercial 139.303 11.27 5. Public lighting and Public Works 80.211 6.49 6. Sales to licensees - - 7. Sales to other States - - 8. Miscellaneous 318.187 25.6

Total 1199.90 100

Source: S.E .T.N. Electricity Board

10.4 Peak Demand and Energy Output Year: 2011 - 2012

Details Sl.No. Power Demand

1. Instantaneous peak demand 378.09MW

Sustained peak demand 2. 330.00MW

Source:S.E. T. N. Electricity Board

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10.5 Revenue from Electric Schemes and cost per unit Year: 2011- 2012

Sectors Cost per unit Income in Rs.in lakhs

(1) (2) (3) 1. Government - - 2. Public- II a 3.00 2406 3. Private - - Domestic- I a 1.6 9809 Commercial 6.21 9650

Source: Account officer T.N. Electricity Board –Tirunelveli.

10.6 Transmission and Distribution of Electricity Year: 2011- 2012

Sl.No. Item Unit Achievement Up to 31.03.2012

1. 500 K.V.A 148 74000KVA

2. 250 K.V.A 1013 253250KVA

3. 200 K.V.A. 9 1800KVA

4 180 K.V.A. 1 160KVA

5. 150 K.V.A 16 2400KVA

6. 100 K.V.A 4755 475500KVA

7. 75 K.V.A 183 13725KVA

8. 63 K.V.A 1663 104769KVA

9. Others 267 13350KVA

Total 8055 938954KVA

Source: SE, TNEB, Distribution Circle

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10.7 Capacity of Transformers Year: 2011- 2012 Sl. Name of the Stations / Sub Stations Voltage Ratio (KV) Total Capacity in MVA No. 1 Palayamkottai 110/33-11 82 2 Palayapettai 110/11 26 3 Kokkirakulam 33/11 16 4 Karanthaneri 110/11 10 5 Moolakaraipatty 33/11 85 6 Alankulam 110/33-11 95 7 Vannikonenthal 110/11 10 8 Uthumalai 110/11 91 9 Thalayuthu 110/33-11 57 10 Gangaigondan 110/11 20 11 Sankarankoil 110/11 20 12 Perumalpatty 110/11 32 13 Kalingapatty 110/11 10 14 Kadayanallur 110/11 20 15 Puliyankudi 110/11 20 16 Naranapuram 110/11 10 17 Veersigamani 110/33-11 176 18 Tenkasi 110/11 20 19 Senkottai 110/11 20 20 Surandai 110/33-11 45 21 V.K.Puram 110/11 26 22 Kadayam 110/11 10 23 Melakallur 110/11 20 24 Veeravanallur 110/11 20 25 Thisayanvillai 33/11 13 26 Kottaikarunkulam 110/33-11 83 27 Panakudi 110/11 48 28 Valliyoor 110/11 20 29 Kalakkad 110/11 20 30 Koondankulam 110/33-11 95 31 Keelapavoor 110/33-11 95 32 Reddiarpatti 33/11 10 33 Malayankulam 110/11 10 34 O’Thulukkapatti 110/11 10 35 Viswanathaperi 110/11 20 36 Melapalyam V 33/11 8 37 Exhibition Ground 33/11 8 38 Karisalkulam 110/11 10 39 Manur 110/33-11 60 40 Thiyagarajanagar 33/11 8 41 Achanputhur 110/11 20 42 Karivalamvanthanallur 10/11 10 43 Seethaparpanallur 110/11 10 44 Ambasamudram 110/11 10 45 Navalady 110/11 10 46 Naduvakuruchi 33/11 8 Source: District Electricity Boards

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10.8 Rural Electrification Year: 2011- 2012

Electrified up to the year Electrified during the year

Towns Village Hamlet Agricultural Town Village Hamlet Agricultural Pump set Pump set

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)

- - - 1306 45(all) 425 (all) 1727(all) 81519

Source: District Rural Electricity Office .

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10.9 Name and address of fault report offices Year: 2011- 2012 Sl.No. Name of the Stations/Sub Stations No. fault reported

(1) (2) (3) 1 Palayamkottai 41 2 Palayapettai 15 3 Kokkirakulam 8 4 Karanthaneri 16 5 Moolakaraipatty 3 6 Alankulam 29 7 Vannikonenthal 4 8 Uthumalai 7 9 Thalayuthu 21 10 Gangaigondan 20 11 Sankarankoil 17 12 Perumalpatty 7 13 Kalingapatty 4 14 Kadayanallur 6 15 Puliyankudi 15 16 Naranapuram 12 17 Veersigamani 16 18 Tenkasi 9 19 Senkottai 8 20 Surandai 1 21 V.K.Puram 34 22 Kadayam 16 23 Melakallur 17 24 Veeravanallur 27 25 Thisayanvillai 3 26 Kottaikarunkulam 4 27 Panakudi 4 28 Valliyoor 3 29 Kalakkad 8 30 Koondankulam 7 31 Keelapavoor 2 32 Reddiarpatti 7 33 Malayankulam 8 34 O’Thulukkapatti 15 35 Viswanathaperi 3 36 Melapalyam V 11 37 Exhibition Ground 1 38 Karisalkulam 14 39 Manur 11 40 Thiyagarajanagar 1 41 Vadakarai 12 42 Karivalamvanthnallur 8 Total 475 Source: District Electricity Board ` Compared with the previous year 510% of fault report has been increased due to scarcity of power and increase in no. of feeder.

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11. EDUCATION 11.1 Universities, Students and Teachers and Courses offered Year: 2011 - 2012

Students Teachers Sl.No Name of the University

Boys Girls Total

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) Mononmaniam 1 Sundaranar 6111 14856 20967 1286 University

2. Anna University, Tirunelveli 29226 44440 73666 7863

Source: Registrar,Respective Universities

11.2 Colleges For General Education, Students And Teachers Year: 2011 - 2012

Students

No. of S.No. Name of Institution Teachers Institution Boys Girls Total

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)

1. Government Colleges 2 311 3496 3807 78

2. Aided Colleges 13 12193 31222 43415 723

3. Self Financed Colleges 10 7947 20832 28779 347

Total 25 20451 55550 76001 1148

Source: Joint Director of Collegiate Education, Regional Office Tirunelveli ..

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11.3 College For Professional Education, Students And Teachers. Year: 2011 – 2012

Students No. of Sl.No. Name of the Institutions Teachers Institutions Boys Girls Total

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) 1 Govt . Medical College 1 132 435 567 209

2 S.A.Raja Dental college 1 132 387 496 71 Antartica college of 8 3 1 46 57 103 Pharmacy S.A.Raja college of 21 4 1 96 59 155 Pharmacy Sri Ram Nallamani Yadav 16 5 1 35 31 66 College of Pharmacy i) Govt college of 73 6 1 1545 828 2373 Engineering ii) Pvt college of 1713 18 12924 6230 19154 Engineering 66 7 Govt Siddha medial college 1 162 614 776 893 8 Polytechnic college 17 12919 1632 14551 Devendra college of 4 9 1 20 22 42 Physiotherapy Source: Respective Educational Institutions.

11.4 Colleges For Special Education, Students And Teachers Year: 2011 - 2012 Students No. of Sl.No. Name of Institutions Teachers Institutions Boys Girls Total (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)

277 1 College of Education 25 576 2453 3029

Source: Concerned Institutions

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11.5 Schools For General Education, Students And Teachers Year: 2011 - 2012

Name of the No. of Students Sl.No. Institutions Institution Teachers

Boys Girls Total

1 High School & 326 100161 115486 215647 6411 Higer.Sec. School 2 Middle school 450 91354 86819 178173 3579

3 Primary school 1487 153884 146679 300563 4770

TOTAL 2263 345399 348984 694383 14760 Source: DEO, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Cheranmahadevi, Add.C.E.O,SSA, & IMS

11.6 Schools For Professional Education, Students And Teachers Year: 2011 - 2012 Students No. of the Teachers Sl.No Name of the Institution Institutions

Boys Girls Total

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) 1 Industrial Training Institute 4 857 23 880 89 (Govt) 2 Industrial Training Institute 26 1093 58 1151 142 .(Private) Source: R..J.D., of Training, Tirunelveli

11.7 Schools For Special Education, Students And Teachers Year: 2011- 2012 Sl.No. No. of the Students Name of the Institution Teachers Institution Boys Girls Total

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)

Teacher training 219 1 Institution 28 95 1286 1381

Source: DIET, Tirunelveli

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11.8 Institutions For Other Professional Education, Students And Teachers Year: 2011- 2012

Sl.No. Name of the Institution No. of Institutions Students Teachers Boys Girls Total

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)

1 Government Law College 1 1 893 348 8

Source: Principal, Govt. Law College Tirunelveli 11.9 Computer training centres Year: 2011- 2012

Sl. No. Name of the No. of Computer Training Centers Block/Municipalities

1 Tirunelveli 19 2 Palayamkottai 23 3 Sankarankoil 14 4 Tenkasi 15

5 Kadayanallur 7 6 Alankulam 5 7 Keelapavoor 6 8 Schenkttai 5 9 Vasudevanallur 11 10 Ambasamudram 12 11 Cheranmahadevi 6 12 Kadayam 9 13 Nanguneri 3 14 Kalakadu 7 15 Valliyoor 10 16 Radhapuram 6 17 Melaneelithanallor 4 18 Papakudi 3 19 Kuruvikulam 3 Total 168

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11.10 Hostels And Inmates By Community Year: 2011 - 2012 No. of Inmates No. of Hostels

Name of Caste Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total

S.C 41 29 70 1568 1528 3096

S.T ------

M.B.C 4 1 5 529 161 690

D.N.C 11 2 13 773 191 964

Minorities - 2 2 - 70 70

B.C 21 11 32 747 499 1246

Source : DADWO, & Backward Class Welfare Officer, Tirunelveli

11.11 Scholarships to Students By Community Year: 2011- 2012 Scheduled Denotified Communities/Most Backward Classes Caste/Scheduled Tribe Backward Classes

No. Amount No. Amount No. Amount Beneficiaries (Rs) Beneficiaries (Rs.) Beneficiaries (Rs.’)

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)

32571 118420486 874 1431071 1448 2846005

Source: DADWO, & Backward Class Welfare Officer, Tirunelveli

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12. FISHERIES 12.1 Fisheries Development Year: 2011- 2012

1. Area:

a. Total Coastal Line of the District 48.9 Kms

b. (i) Total Inland Fresh Water spread Area 76.23ha

(ii) Estuaries and Brackish Water Area 0.75sq km

c. Marine Fishing Villages 7

2. Fish Production Item Quantity (in Tonne) Value (in Rs)

Inland 1342.3 6.71 Crores 15.20 Crores Marine 2750.00

3. Inland Fisheries Development Freezing Plants

(a) i Ice plants, Cold storages and walk in coolers 2(Private)

ii Sea food manufacturing 1(Private) 3(Kootapuli , Uvari and iii Units in private sector Idinthakarai ) (b). Fisheries Training centre: 1 i Marine

ii Inland -- 1095 traditional fishing (c) Fishing Vessels crafts+1Mechanished boat 4187 (d) Active Marine Fishermen

4. Export: Fish and Fish Products Export:

Quantity (Tonne) Value (Rs. in Lakhs)

275.000 86.25

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12.2 Estimated Marine Fish Production / Inland Fish Production Year: 2011- 2012

Sl.No. Block/Municipalities Quantity (Tonne) Value Rs.

1. Inland Fishing 1342.3 6.71 Crores

2. Marine Fishing 1250.00 25.00 Crores

Source: District Inland & Marine Fisheries Department ,Tirunelveli & Radhapuram

12.3 No. of Families Engaged In Fishing Year: 2011- 2012

Sl.No. Name of the Block No. of Families engaged

(1) (2) (3)

2012 1. Inland Fishing

4000 2. Marine Fishing

Source: District Inland & Marine Fisheries Department ,Tirunelveli & Radhapuram

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13. HANDLOOM 13.1 No. of Focal Centres And Location Details Year: 2011- 2012 Sl.No. No. of the Focal Centers Name/Location of the Focal Centers (1) (2) (3) 1. Kallidaikurichi

2. Valliyoor 5 3. Veeravanallur

4. Sankarankoil

5. Puliyangudi

Source: Asst.Director of Handlooms and Textiles, Tirunelveli .

13.2 No. of Societies & Variety wise Production Year: 2011 - 2012 Mixture of Artsilk Cotton Silk Artsilk Polyester & Cotton

S.No. S.No. No. of Societies ofNo. Societies Length in Meter Meter Length in In Value (Rs. ‘000’) Meter Length in Value (Rs. In`000’ Meter Length in In Value (Rs. ‘000’) Meter Length in Value (Rs.in“000’) Meter Length in ‘000’) Value (Rs.

1. 18 1465782 35895 ------

2. 4 - - 216 89 - - 541008 36168 - -

3. 10 ------

Toal - - 32 1465782 35895 216 89 - - 541008 36168

Source: Asst.Director of Handlooms and Textiles, Tirunelveli.

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13.3 No. of Powerlooms & Employees Working Year: 2011- 2012 No. of Employees working No. of Powerlooms (2) (1)

4340 3308

Source: Asst.Director of Handloom and Textiles Tirunelveli.6.

13.4 No. of Families Engaged Year: 2011 – 2012 Sl. No. Name of the Block/Municipalities No. of the families engaged in

Handlooms Powerlooms (1) (2) (3) (4) 1. Sengottai 90 -

2. Kadayanallur 30 10

3. Ambasamudram 270 10

4. Cheranmahadevi 1710 -

5. Valliyoor 210 -

6. Sankarankoil 572 4100

7. Kuruvikulam 96 -

8. Tirunelveli corp 590 -

9 Tenkasi 112 10

10 Puliyangudi 244 210

11 Vasudevanallur 28 -

Total 3952 4340

Source: Asst. Director of Handlooms and Textiles, Tirunelveli.

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14. HANDICRAFTS 14.1 Name & Address Of Handicrafts Year: 2011 – 2012 Sl.No. Name of the Block/s Name & Address of the Handicraft (1) (2) (3) 1 Ambasamudram Poompuhar Brass & Metal Centre, Vaigaikulam-627412, Pottary(Karukurichi) 2 Cheranmahadevi Kora Grassmat (Pattamadai) 3 Palayamkottai Leather goods (Palayamkottai) 4 Shencottai Honey (Viswanathapuram) Source: A.D Handicraft

14.2 Articles Available In Handicrafts Sl.No. Name of Craft/s Articles available in the Handicrafts (1) (2) (3) 1 Poompuhar Brass & Metal Centre, Temple perquisites, utility items, Vaigaikulam-627412, Mannarkoil utensils etc 2 Natural Fibre / Embroidery , Mats, bags, Lamp Shades, Flowervase, Pathamadai, Veevanallur, Pen Stand, pouches, utility bags, table coasters, folders, frocks, cushion covers etc 3 Lacquerware, Ambasamudram Toys, Figures of animals, birds, bangles, lamp shades etc 4 Cane & Bamboo, Shenkottai Baskets, lamp shade, furniture, flowervase, curtains and other utility items 5 Artistic pottery/ Terracota, Thenpothai, Pottery Items 6 Pottery, Kallidaikurichi, Karakurichi Pottery Items

7 Embroidery / fur dolls, Dolls, Embroidery Items 8 Nature Fibre, Kalakadu Mats, bags, Lamp Shades, Flowervase, Pen Stand, pouches, utility bags, table coasters, folders, frocks, cushion covers etc 9 Wood Craving/ Hand Embroidery, Statues, door Carving etc Tirunelveli Town 10 Wood Craving/ Stone carving, Statues, door Carving etc Pavanasam 11 Hand embroidery, Sankarankoil Mats, bags, Lamp Shades, Flowervase, Pen Stand, pouches, utility bags, table coasters, folders, frocks, cushion covers etc Source: A.D Handicraft Nagercoil

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14.3 Value Of Articles Produced Year 2011-12

Sl. Value of the Value of the Name of the Handicrafts Inter unit No articles articles sold in Transfer Produced In lakhs Rs in Lakhs

1 Brass Malabar Lamps 7.86 7.80 0.29

0.85 0.84 0.05 2 Brass Bells

7.75 7.42 0.29 3 Brass Ornamental Lamps

14.90 14.85 0.35 4 Brass Iron Boxes

3.64 3.29 0.19 5 Brass Lamps

0.99 0.98 0.02 6 Brass Mini Total 35.99 35.18 1.19

Source: Poompuhar Brass & Bell Metal Centre, Vagaikulam

14.4 No. of Families Engaged In Handicrafts Year 2011-2012

No. of the Estimated No. Estimated Sl.No. Name of the District Handicrafts of artisans Production

Articles Produced Capacity

1 Tirunelveli - 4000 8.85 Crore

Source: A.D Handicraft Nagercoil

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15. HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE

15.1 Hospitals, Dispensaries Bed Strength, Doctors And Nurses Year: 2011 - 2012

Indian Medicine Classification Modern Homeo Grand Medicine Ayurvedic Ayur Sidha pathy Total Siddha Unani Total vedic Unani combined 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Hospital 13 ------13

2. P.H.C 69 - 17 - 3 20 - 89

3. H.S.C 383 ------383 4Other 1 - 1 - - - - 2 Medical Inst. 5 Bed strength 2966 - 350 - - 350 - 3316 6 No.of 425 - 56 - - 56 - 481 Doctors 7 No.of 924 - 24 - - 24 - 948 Nurses Source : J.D.Health,Tenkasi, D.D.Health,Tirunelveli & S.Koil, TVMCH, Siddha College Hospital,

15.2 NO. of Allied Pathological Units Available Year-2011-2012

Sl.NO No. of Pathological Name of the Block/ Municipality Units 1 Tenkasi 1 2 Sankarankoil 1 3 Ambasamudram 1 4 Shenkottai 1 5 Namguneri 1 6 Radhapuram 1 7 Sivagiri 1 8 Kadayanallur 1 9 Cheranmadevi 1 10 Melapalayam 1 11 Puliyankudi 1 Total 11 Source: Joint Director of Health Tenkasi

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15.3 Disease/ Category wise Patients Treated Year: 2011 - 2012

Sl.No. Name of the Disease/Category wise No. of patients treated

7828956 1 Allopathy 2067473 2 Indian Medicine 76868 3 Homeopathy Source : TVMCH, Siddha College Hospital, J.D.Health,Tenkasi, D.D.Health,Tirunelveli, & S.Koil

15.4 Distribution of Medical Personnel Year: 2011 – 2012

No. of No. of Nurses No. of Technical Others Doctors persons

481 948 312 267 Source : TVMCH, Siddha College Hospital, J.D.Health,Tenkasi, D.D.Health,Tirunelveli & S.Koil

15.5 Progress of Family Welfare Programmes Year: 2011 - 2012

Users of Users of oral Sterilization IUD conventional pills contraceptives Sl.No Name of the District

ment ment ment ment Target Target Target Target Achieve Achieve Achieve Achieve (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) 1. Tirunelveli 19820 19116 16950 15940 5900 4820 8600 4750

Source: D.D of Medical & Rural, Health Services & Family Welfare, Tirunelveli

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16. HOUSING 16.1 Plan Sanctioned, Building Completed (Location having 10000 population and above) Year: 2011-2012

Sl.No. Name of the Town Panchayat Room Unit Size Private Sector /Municipalities/Corporations (1) (2) (3) (4)

-Nil-

Source : Tirunelveli Housing Board .

16.2 Plans Sanctioned, Building Completed Under Public Sector Year: 2011-2012

Public Sector Sl.No. Name of the Panchayat RoomUnit size

Union

-Nil- Source: Tirunelveli Housing Board.

16.3 Amount Invested In Housing And Building Activity Under Public Sector Year: 2011- 2012

Residential Percentage to Non-Residential Percentage to Total Rs.in ‘000’ total Rs.in ‘000’ total Rs.in ‘000’

-Nil-

Source: Tirunelveli Housing Board

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16.4 Construction Activity of Tamil Nadu Housing Board Year: 2011- 2012

S.No. Name of the Scheme Number

1. Low Income Group Housing Schemes Flats - 2. Middle Income Group Housing Schemes - 3. Slum Improvements/Clearance Tenements - 4. Tamil Nadu Government Rental Housing Flats - 5. Flats - 6. Subsidized Industrial Housing Tenements - 7. Fire Proof Tenements - 8. Special Low Cost Housing Scheme {EWS) - - 9 Specify any other High Income Group - Source: Tirunelveli Housing Board

16.5 Construction Activity Of Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board Year: 2011-2012 Item Achievement Sl. No.

1. Number of Tenements sanctioned for construction 207

2 Number of Tenements constructed Nil

3 Amount sanctioned (Rs.in lakhs) 554.10

4 Amount spent (Rs.in lakhs) 153.52

5 Number of tenements occupied Nil

6 Rent received (Rs.in lakhs) Nil

Source: Slum Clearance Board

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16.6 Index Numbers of Buildings Cost In Tirunelveli Centre (1990-00=100) Year 2011-2012

District Urban Building materials Labour cost Other Building Sl.No Centers Cost Charges Index Cost

1 Palayamkottai 209.37 271.71 233.71 232.05

Source: Deparrment of Economics & Statistics, Chennai

16.7 Labour Charges Of Construction Workers Year: 2011- 2012

Charges of Male Construction Workers Charges of Female Construction Workers

Rs.350.00 Rs.275.00

Source: A.D. Statistics, Tirunelveli

17. INDUSTRIES 17.1 Results Of Annual Survey Of Industries (Factory Sector) Year 2011-2012

Characteristice Units Results for all Industries 1. 2. 3.

Not Available

Source: Directorate of Economics & Statistics

17.2 Estimates Of Output And Value Added By Manufacture Based On Annual Survey Of Industries Year: 2011- 2012 Industry Description of All Employees Value of output Value added Group the Rs. In lakhs Industry (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

Not Available

Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Chennai-6.

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17 .3Industrial Production Year: 2011- 2012 Sl.No. and Name of the Product Unit of quantity Production (1) (2) (3)

Not Available

Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Chennai-6.

17.4 Production And Value Of Major Minerals Year: 2011- 2012

Name of the Value (Rs.in Name of the Mineral Quantity (Tonne) District ‘000’) (2) (3) (1) (Royalty) (4)

Lime Stone 1349922 85274

Raw Sand associated TIRUNELVELI with Garnet, Limenite, Sillimanite, Rutile and 682000 59120 Zircon

144394 Total 2031922 Source: Assistant Director of Mines, Tirunelveli

17.5 Production of Handloom Cloth Year: 2011- 2012 Sl. No. Variety of Cloth Production (1) (2) (In 000 Metres) (Rs. in Lakhs)

1 Cotton 0.123 11.64

2 Woolen - -

3 Art – Silk - -

4 Polyester 0.017 3.23

Source: Khadi and Village Industries. Tirunelveli.

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17.6Small Scale Industries Year: 2011- 2012 Sl.N Classif Details of Classification Issued o ication (3) Acknowledgem (1) (2) ent during 2011-2012 (4) 1 15 Manufacturing of Food products and beverages 105

2 16 Manufacturing of Tobacco Products -

3 17 Manufacturing of Textiles 135

4 18 Manufacturing of Wearing Apparel Dressing and Dyeing of 12 fur 5 19 Turning and dressing of leather ,manufacturing of Luggage, 8 hand bags, Saddlers, Harness and Footwear 6 20 Manufacturing of wood, Products of wood, cork, articles of 26 straw and plating materials, except furniture 7 21 Manufacturing of paper and paper products 22

8 22 Publishing, Printing and reproduction of recorded media 14

9 23 Mfg. of Coke, refined Petroleum of recorded media 7

10 24 Manufacturing of Chemicals and Chemicals products 30

11 25 Manufacturing of Rubber and plastic products 21

12 26 Manufacturing of other non-metallic mineral products 73 13 27 Manufacturing of Basic metals 22

14 28 Manufacturing of Fabricated metal products except 51 machinery and equipments 15 29 Manufacturing of Machinery and equipment N.E.C -

16 30 Mfg.of Office, Accounting and Computing machinery 3

17 31 Mfg. of Electrical machinery and apparatus - 18 32 Manufacturing of Radio, Television, Communication 41 equipment and Apparatus 19 33 Mfg. of Medical, Precision and Optical instruments, Watches 2 and Clocks 20 34 Manufacturing of Motor Vehicles, Trailers and semi trailers -

21 35 Mfg of other Transport equipments 1

22 36 Manufacturing of Furniture mfg. N.E.C 8

23 37 Recycling 2

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24 40 Electricity, Gas, Steam and hot Water Supply 1

25 41 Collection, purification and distribution of water 3

26 50 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles 42 (NIC 1998 codes:50200 and 50404) 27 52 Maintenance and repairing of personal and household Goods 49 ( NIC 1998 codes 52601-52609)

28 60 Land transport (NIC 1988 Codes:60211) -

29 63 Supporting and Auxiliary activities (NIC 1998 Codes 6 63022&63091)

30 64 Post and Telecommunications 2

31 71 Renting of transport equipments, other machinery and 4 Equipments N.E.C. (NIC 1998 Codes 71110-71290) 32 72 Computer and related activities ( NIC 1998 Codes 72201, 87 72202, 72203, 72300, 72400, 72501 &72502 33 74 Other business activities (NIC 1998 Codes 74131, 74132, 27 74133, 74221,74300,74941,74942,74950,74993 and 74994)

34 85 Health and Social Work (NIC 1998 Codes : 85197 and 85321) -

35 92 Recreational, Cultural and sporting activities (NIC 1998 1 Codes 92111, 92113, 92114 and 92115)

36 93 Other Service activities (NIC 1998 Codes: 93010 and 93011) 243

Source: District Industrial Centre- Tirunelveli

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17.7 Khadi And Village Industries Year: 2011- 2012 Sl. Production Sales Earnings Sl.No. and Employment to No. (Rs. In (Rupees in (Rs. In Industry (No. of persons) lakhs) lakhs) lakhs) (1) (4) (2) (3) (5) Khadi 1 14.87 33.71 25 1.72 Production Yarn 2 7.82 - 53 1.77 Production Soap Industry 3 10.00 10.00 25 1.00

4 Bee-Keeping 4.00 4.00 11 0.30 Industries Pottery 5 8 8 23 0.70 industries Leather 6 9.00 9.00 20 0.67 industries 7 Industrial 260.00 2.00 160 2.60 Co.op. Society Source: District Khadi and Village Industries, Tirunelveli

17.8 No. of Printing Presses

2011-2012

l.No. District Number (issued Acknowledgement during (1) (2) 2011-12) (3) 1 Tirunelveli Litho Press - 18

Letter Press – 08

Source: District Industries and Commerce Office

17.9 No. of Photocopy (Xerox) Centres

Year: 2011- 2012

Sl.No. Name of the Block / Municipality No. of Xerox Centers (1) (2) (3) - 1. Not Available

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18 FACTORIES

18.1 Registered And Working Factories Year: 2011- 2012 Sl.No. Item Numbers (1) (2) (3)

1. Factories on the Register at the beginning of the year 1058

2. Factories added during the year 10

3. Factories removed during the year 168

4. Factories on the register at the end of the year 900

5. Number of working factories 441

6. No. of Workers 14938

Source: Inspector of Factories. Tirunelveli.11.

18.2Employment In Working Factories Year: 2011- 2012 S. Item No of Factory Numbers No Unit code no (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 1 Cotton Spinning ,cleaning and Baling 45 17111 45 2 Mining &Quarrying of attractive materials 2 14292 2 3 Manufacture of food and beverages 85 15000 85 4 Manufacture of textiles 39 17000 39 5 Manufacture of wearing apparel 05 18000 05 6 Manufacture of wooden industrial goods 28 20000 28 7 Manufacture of paper 17 21012 17 8 Publishing and printing 26 22000 26 9 Production of liquor gaseous fuel - - - 10 Manufacture of matches, fire works,& surgical cotton & 271 24291 271 bandages 10 24292 10 11 Manufacture of plastic & tire products 06 25000 06 12 Manufacture of non metallic mineral products 61 26000 61 13 Manufacture of basic metal 14 27000 14 14 Manufacture of fabricated of metal products 22 28000 22 15 Manufacture of machinery equipments for agriculture 12 29000 12 16 Manufacture of electrical machinery - - - 17 Manufacture of furniture fixtures, brooms & coir form 12 36000 12 mattresses 18 Generation and transmission of Electricity 03 40101 03 19 Distribution of water - - - 20 Maintenance and repair of heavy motor vehicles 43 50000 43 21 Supporting and auxiliary transport activating - - - Total 721 - 721 Source: District Inspector of Factories.

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18.3 Unions: Industrial Disputes By Strikes And Lockouts Gheraos Year: 2011- 2012 l.No. Items Numbers (1) (2) (3)

1. Number of Registered Trade Unions - 2. Strike: a. Number of Strikes 3 b. Number of Workers Involved 8975 c. Number of Mandays Lost 825700

3. Lockouts: a. Number of Lockouts - b. Number of workers involved - c. Number of Mandays Lost - - 4. Gheraos: a. Number - b. Workers involved - c. Mandays Lost - -

Source: District Labour Office.

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19. LOCAL BODIES 19.1 Municipal Bodies Area And Population By Grades Year: 2011- 2012 Sl.No Classification of Municipal Number Area Population Bodies (Sq.Km.) (In ‘000’)

1. Corporations 1 108.65 411.831 2. Special Grade - - --

3 Selection Grade - - - 4 First Grade 1. Sankarankoil 12.370 53.606 2.Kadayanallur 52.250 75.612

1.Puliyangudi 55.166 60.080 5 Second Grade 2.Shenkottah 2.680 26.836 3.Tenkasi 26.158 62.828 4.V.K.Puram 38.370 48.309

6 Third Grade 1.Ambasamudram 34.730 32.739

7 Township Committee - - -

Source : Concerned Municipality & Population as per Census 2001 19.2 Municipal Bodies 2011-2012

Grade of Municipal Councils

Corporations/ Sl.No. Municipalities

Total Total ees ees

First Third Third

Special Second Townshi Townshi Selection Selection Committ Corporation Corporation 1 1. Tirunelveli 1 ------1 2. Shenkottah - - - - 1 - - 1 3. Puliyankudi - - - - 1 - - 1 4. Kadaiyanallur - - - 1 - - - 1 5. Sankarankoil - - - 1 - - - 1 6. Tenkasi - - - - 1 - - 1 7. Ambasamudram - - - - - 1 - 1 8 Vickramasingapuram - - - - 1 - - 8 Total 1 - - 2 4 1 - Source: RDMA-Office, Tirunelveli

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19.3Panchayat Unions, Village Panchayats/Town Panchayats Year: 2011- 2012 Development Panchayat Village Town Districts Union Panchayats Panchayats

36 1 19 425

Source: Asst. Director of Statistics, Tirunelveli

19.4Revenue Divisions, Taluks, Firkas And Revenue Villages Year: 2011- 2012

Revenue Divisions Revenue Taluks Revenue Firkas Revenue Villages

60 616 3 11

Source: Asst. Director of Statistics, Tirunelveli

19.5 Tax collected By Corporation / Municipality / Panchayat Union / Town Panchayat / Village Panchayat Year: 2011- 2012

Village Item Corporation Municipality Panchayat Town Panchayat

Tax collected 3267.33 964.38 627.49 745.499 in Rs. in Lakhs

Source: RDMA, A.D.(T.P.), A.D.(Panchayat)

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19.6 Rural Development Activities Year : 2011-2012 (Amount in Lakhs)

No. of works Taken up No. of works Completed Sl. Name of the Scheme Expenditure No During the incurred During the Year Up to the Year Year (Rs. In lakhs) Indra Awaaz Yojana 1. 4135 4032.950 1765 1914 (New Houses) Indra Awaaz Yojana-

2 Upgration of Kutcha - - - - Houses

3 SGRY - - - -

4 C.R.S.P.TSC 6562 209.980 3062 3062

MP Local Area 5 Development 283 1664.920 67 67 Scheme MLADevelopment 6 464 1684.57 67 67 Scheme

7 P.M.G.Y. Housing - - - -

8 P.M.S.Y- CRIDP - - - -

1.NG-DSA 9 2.NG-PSA - - - -

PMGSY-Phase VI 17 1.336 9 10 PMGSY-Phase VII 17 2.435 16

S.G.S.Y (Centre) 11 S.G.S.Y (State) - - - -

Others (Specify)- 12 35 3.34 35 35 Biogas

Total 11513 7599.526 5050 5174

Source : P.O., DRDA, Tirunelveli

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20.LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT 20.1 No. of Persons Registered During the year And total no. of persons waiting upto the end of the year As per live Register Year: 2011- 2012 Sl.No. Type of Employment No. of Persons registered Total No. of persons Exchange during the year waiting upto the end of (1) the year (2) (3) (4)

1. Tirunelveli- Dist 50451 295575

Source: District Employment Exchange

20.2 No. of Placements During the Year 2011-2012 Sl.No. Type of Employment Placements during Placements upto the (1) Exchanges the year year (2) (3) (3)

1. District Employment Office 755 9551 Tirunelveli

Source: District Employment Exchange.

20.3 Employment under MGNREGS 2011-12 No. of House No. of House No. of Man No. of House Wages Hold issued Hold Provided days given Hold distributed (Rs. Job Cards Employment ( Rs. in Lakhs) Completed 100 In Lakhs days

272564 185404 93.14 46366 9091.31

Source : P.O., DRDA, Tirunelveli

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21. LEGAL SERVICES 21.1Judicial Division And Original Jurisdiction Year:2011- 2012 Sl.No. Item Number (1) (2) (3) 1. Principle District judge. 1 2(a) Additional District judge Mahila Court 1 (b) 1.Additional District judge 1 © 11.Additional District judge 1 (d) Labour judge 1 (e) Additional Dist. Judges, Fast Track Court No 1 & 2 2 3. District munsif cum judicial Magistrate 4 4. Session Division 1 5. Session judges 6 6. Subordinate judges 7 7. District Munsifs 12 Source : Principal District Judge, Tirunelveli

21.2Results Of Civil And Revenue Cases In The Courts Of Original Jurisdiction Civil Suits Regular Year: 2011- 2012 S.No. Item Number (1) (2) (3)

1 Original Suits 5655 2 Civil Appeals 836 3 Civil Misc. Appeals 61 4 Execution Petition 2823 5 M.C.O.P 4749 6 Criminal Appeals 386 7 Criminal Revision Petition 196 8 Session Cases 726 9 Criminal misc. Petition 7367 10 R.C..As(Rent Control Appeals) 14 11 O.Ps. 896 12 L.A.Ops 54 13 I.Ps (Insolvency Petitions) 32 14 C.M.Ps(Civil Miscellaneous Petitions) 53174 15 R.C.D.A(Rent Control Original Petitions) 177 16 Small Cause Suits 33 17 Civil Revision Petition - 18 Appeal Against Taxations Appeals - Source: Principal District Judge, Tirunelveli

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21.3 Nature Of Free Legal Available And No. of Beneficiaries, No. of Cases Disposed Of In Lok Adalat During The Year Year: 2011- 2012 Nature of free legal No. of No. of cases disposed of in S.No. available Beneficiaries Lok Adalat (1) (2) (3) (4) 642 1 M.C.O.P 642 164 2 Bank Suits 164 36 3 H.M.O.Ps 36 310 4 Civil Suits 310 2199 5 Compoundable I.P.C 2199 - 6 Maintanance - 9 7 Labour Case 9 - 8 Taxation - 74 9 Cheque 74 3434 TOTAL 3434 Source: Principal District Court Tirunelveli 21.4 No. of Advocates Practicing In Courts Year: 2011- 2012 Sl.No. Name of the Court No. of Advocates Practicing (1) (2) (3) 970 1. Tirunelveli Court 125 2. Ambasamudram Court 232 3. Tenkasi Court 210 4. Sankarankoil Court 145 5. Valliyoor Court 30 6. Nanguneri Court 60 7. Cheranmahadevi Court 65 8. Shenkottai Court 54 9. Sivagiri Court Source: Principal District Court Tirunelveli

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22. LIBRARIES 22.1. List of Head and Branch Libraries in the district all the details of Members, Books available and Readers. Year: 2011- 2012 Place/Name of the Members Number of No. of Books available Head/Branch (Nos.) Readers 3. 1. 2. 4. Tirunelveli Dist Central Library 36490 141387 97320

Branch Library 168790 1021319 2038743

Rural Library 41150 453471 1057663

Source: District Library Officer, Tirunelveli.-2

22.2. Number of Libraries housed in Government Building/Rental Building. Year: 2011 - 2012

Libraries in Government Building (in Nos.) Libraries in Rental Building in (Nos.)

59 36

Source: District Library Officer, Tirunelveli..-2

22.3 Number of Reading Rooms Year: 2011 - 2012 Number of Number of Reading S.No. Type of Libraries Libraries Room

1 1 1. Central library

2. Children Library 1 1

3. Branch Library 65 65

4. Rural Library 110 110

5. AGAMT Library - -

Source: District Library Officer, Tirunelveli.-2

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23.MINING AND QUARRYING 23.1 Number of Mining and quarrying units in the district Year : 2011 – 2012 Major Minerals Minor Minerals Sl.No. Name of Taluk Lime Rough Graval Garnet Earth Granite Kankar Stone Stone - 1. Tirunelveli 32 - 48 19 2 -

- 2. Palayamkottai 3 - 25 1 1 -

-

13 - 22 10 3 3 3. Sankarankoil - 4. Ambasamudram 9 - 23 40 15 -

- 5. Nanguneri 3 - 2 70 2 -

-

5 53 30 23 1 - 6. Radhapuram -

- - 10 23 1 - 7. Tenkasi -

- - 8 - - - 8. Sengottai -

6 - 1 21 - - 9. Sivagiri -

Veerakeralampud 10. - - 13 2 1 - ur

- 11. Alangulam 2 - 18 15 1 -

- TOTAL 72 53 200 214 27 3

Source: Assistant Director of Mines, Tirunelveli.

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23.2. Classification-wise production during the year 2011-2012

Name of the Minerals Production (in tones/unit) Sl.No.

1. Limestone 1349922 Tones

2. Garnet sand 334600 Tones

3. Rough Stone/Sally 1258980/Cu/meters

4. Sand -

5. Earth 758962/ Cu/meters

6. Granite -

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7 Kankar -

8 Gravel 245187/ Cu/meters

9 Illuminate 394550 Tones

10 Quartzite 300 Tones

Source: Assistant Director of Mines, Tirunelveli.

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24. MANUFACTURING SECTOR 24.1 Number of Food and allied manufacturing units in the district. Year: 2011 - 2012

Value of Value Sl.No. Industry Description of All Name of the district output Rs. added Group the industry employees In lakhs

Not Available

Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics.

24.2. Number of Non-Food Manufacturing units in the District.

Year: 2011 - 2012

SL.NO Industry Name of Description of the All Value of Value Group the Block Industry Employees output added Rs. In lakhs

Not Available

Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics.

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25. MEDICAL SERVICES 25.1. Number of Medical Colleges in the District with Students and Teachers Year: 2011– 2012

Sl. Students Name of the Institution Teachers No Boys Girls Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 1. Government Siddha 162 614 776 66 Medical College Tirunelveli 2. Government Medical 132 435 567 212 College Tirunelveli

3. Rajas Dental 109 387 496 71 College. Vadakankulam Source: Concerned Institution.

25.2. Number of College of Pharmacy with Students and Teachers Year: 2011 - 2012 Students Sl. Name of the Institution Teachers No. Boys Girls Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 1. S.A.Raja College Of 96 59 155 21 Pharmacy. Vadakankulam

2. Sri Ram Nallamani Yadav 35 31 66 16 College Of Pharmacy. Kodikurichi

3. Antartica College Of 46 57 103 8 Pharmacy. Palayamkottai.

4. Devendrar College Of 20 22 42 4 Phisiotheraphy Palayamkottai. Source: Concerned Institution .

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25.3. Number of Medical Stores in the District (Category-wise) Year: 2011 - 2012 Number of Medical Stores Sl.No. Item

Wholesale Retail Total

1. Indian Medicine 9 19 28

2 English Medicine 592 1352 1944

Source: Asst. Director. Drugs Control, Tirunelveli Zone

25.4 No .of Veterinary Colleges with Students and Teachers Year: 2011- 2012

Students

Name of the Sl.No. Institution Teachers

Boys Girls Total

NIL

Source: Concerned Department .

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26. MOTOR VEHICLES 26.1No. of Motor Vehicles (Category-wise) Registered during the year Year: 2011 - 2012 Sl. No. Name of the Motor Vehicles RTO, RTO, Total Tirunelveli Tenkasi A. Commercial 1 State Carriage A Public 18 - 18 B Private 23 - 23 2 Auto rickshaw 577 413 990 3 Taxi - 297 297 A Ordinary - - - B Motor cab 217 - 217 C Maxi cab 104 - 104 4. Omni Buses(Travel) 3 - 3 5 Private Station Vehicle & Others - - - 6 School Bus 18 98 116 7 Mini Bus 2 15 17 8 Ambulance 7 - 7 9 Fire Fighter - - - 10 Light Commercial Vehicle 275 - 275 11 Lorry A State 163 149 312 B National Permit 12 11 23 12 Articulate Vehicle - - - A State - - - B National Permit - - - 13 Tractor/ Trail or - 251 251 Total (A) 1419 1234 2653 B. Non Commercial 1 Motor Cycle 8345 20700 29045 2 Scooter 1215 1373 2588 3 Moped 2835 8535 11370 4 Motorcar 1763 1169 2932 5 Station Wagon - - - 6 Tractor 27 471 498 7 Three Wheeler - - - 8 Road Roller - - - 9 Others - - - 10 Tricycle Auto - - - 11 Jeep - - - 12 Four Wheeler - - - Total(B) 14185 32248 46433 GRAND TOTAL 15604 33482 49086 Source: Regional Transport Officer, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi

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26.2 No. of Motor Vehicles (Category Wise) Available For Hire Purpose During the Year : 2011 – 2012 Sl.No. Category RTO, RTO, Total (1) (2) Tirunelveli Tenkasi (3) (4) (5) 1. Auto rickshaw 715 2430 3145

2. Tourist taxi 417 2015 2432

3. Maxi cabs 363 1595 1968

4. State permit carries(Lorry) 745 3680 4425

5. National permit 18 258 276

6. Stage carriage(Pri) 164 106 270

7. Stage carriage(STU) 328 166 494

8. Private Station Vehicle 83 207 290

9. NCP 737 4370 5107

10 based goods carriage - 39 39 . 11. Kerala tourist taxi - - -

Source: Regional Transport Officer, Tirunelveli

26.3 No. of Persons Issued Driving Licence Year: 2011 – 2012

Sl.No. Category RTO, RTO, Total Tirunelveli Tenkasi 1. Driving Licence Fresh 22315 23500 45815

2. Driving Licence Endorsement 4213 2926 6822

3. Driving Licence Renewal 17615 9275 26890

Total 44143 38275 82468

Source: Regional Transport Officer, Tirunelveli

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27. NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY GENERATION 27.1 No. of Solar Energy Generating Units In The District With Production Data Year: 2011- 2012

Generation Installed Capacity Sl.No. Name and Place of Solar energy system (in Mega (in Mega Watts) exist Watts)

-Not Available-

Source: Concerned Electricity Generation Units .

27.2 No. of Wind Mills Generating Units With Production Data Year: 2011 - 2012

Name and Place of Installed Capacity in MW Sl.No. Generation Wind Mills Generation (As on 31-03-2012) (in Million Units) exist No. of MW WEGS Nil 1. Govt. Nil Nil

4933.37 2. Private 5150 3199.635

Source: Executive Engineer Wind Mill , Tirunelveli

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28. POLICE AND PRISONS 28.1 Police Force Year: 2011 – 2012 As on 31.03.2012

Actual Strength

Police Out Name of the Stations Sl.No. Posts Total Stations (Including Local Armed

Special Units) Strength Reserve Strength

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) Tirunelveli City 1. 28 - 689 433 1122

Tirunelveli-Moffusil 2. 93 5 1680 514 2194

Tamilnadu Spl Police 3. 1 - - 943 943

Total 122 5 2369 1890 4259 Source: Source: S.P. Tirunelveli & Commissioner of Police, Tirunelveli, Spl.Police, Manimuthar

28.2Cognizable Offences Under Indian Penal Code (Including Attempts) Year: 2011 - 2012

Sl.No. Item Number of Cases Reported

TirunelveliCity Tirunelveli Total Moffusil A .Murder 16 92 108 1. B. Attempt to murder 77 228 305 2. Culpable Homicide Not amounting to Murder - - - A. Rape 7 53 60 3. B. Attempt to rape - 6 6 4. Kidnapping and Abduction 9 51 60 5. Dacoit - 1 1 6. Robbery 38