Block|Dindigul district

Nilakottai block

23 Gram Panchayats, 23 of them with a water profile. Figures below are the block’s share of the district roll-up, read as of 2026-09-06.

91.3%

of households recorded with a tap

34,213 connections against 37,490 households.

20.5%

of irrigated farmland from canals

Census 2011

4,672 ha irrigated across 20 Panchayats with a land record; wells 79.5%, tanks 0.1%.

over-exploited

taluk groundwater categorytaluk projection

IN-GRES 2024-2025

The category most of the block's Panchayats inherit from their containing revenue taluk (23 of 23 projected). Containing-area context, not a measurement of the block.

117

water bodies in the TNGIS register

750 ha of mapped waterspread. 0 Panchayats untested for 90+ days; longest gap 58 days.