Perumbalam
Perumbalam is a village located in Cherthala taluka of Alappuzha district in Kerala, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Cherthala (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Alappuzha. As per 2009 stats, Perumbalam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Perumbalam unique in its vibrant Cherthala-Alappuzha region. You’ll see Perumbalam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Perumbalam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Perumbalam is 628206. The village spans a total geographical area of 1461 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 688570. Cherthala is nearest town to Perumbalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Perumbalam
Population of Perumbalam
According to the 2011 Census, Perumbalam has a total population of about 9,733, with approximately 4,880 males and 4,853 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 823 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 657 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 35. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.53%, with male literacy at about 88.69% and female literacy near 84.36%. There are around 2,365 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Perumbalam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,733 | 4,880 | 4,853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 823 | 456 | 367 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 657 | 339 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 8,422 | 4,328 | 4,094 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,311 | 552 | 759 |
Connectivity of Perumbalam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Perumbalam. As per the 2011 stats, Perumbalam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Perumbalam
Knowing the nearby villages of Perumbalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Perumbalam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Perumbalam
- Where is Perumbalam located?
- Perumbalam village is situated in Cherthala Taluka, within the Alappuzha district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Perumbalam?
- Perumbalam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Perumbalam?
- The pincode of Perumbalam is 688570, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Perumbalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Perumbalam is 9,733, with 4,880 males and 4,853 females.
- How many households are there in Perumbalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Perumbalam village has a total of 2,365 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Perumbalam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Perumbalam is 86.53%. The male literacy rate is 88.69%, while the female literacy rate is 84.36%.