Perne - Bantval, Dakshina Kannada

Perne is a village situated in the Bantval taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bantval and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mangalore. Perne village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Perne is 617582. The village covers a total geographical area of 566.96 hectares and falls under the 574325 pincode. Puttur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Perne village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puttur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Perne

As per Census 2011, Perne village has a total population of 2,225 people, consisting of 1,093 males and 1,132 females. The village has 436 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,659 literate and 566 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 247 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Perne are given below:

Nearby Villages of Perne

Perne is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Perne

Perne is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kabakaputtur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puttur to Perne is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mangalore to Perne is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Perne

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Perne village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Perne

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Perne village are given below:

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