Perungala
Perungala is a village located in Mavelikkara taluka of Alappuzha district in Kerala, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Mavelikkara (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Alappuzha. As per 2009 stats, Chettikulangara is the gram panchayat of Perungala village.
Here you can discover what makes Perungala unique in its vibrant Mavelikkara-Alappuzha region. You’ll see Perungala’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 Perungala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Perungala is 628281. The village spans a total geographical area of 783 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 690106. Mavelikkara is nearest town to Perungala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Perungala
Population of Perungala
According to the 2011 Census, Perungala has a total population of about 14,151, with approximately 6,430 males and 7,721 females. The sex ratio is around 1200 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,133 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 88.72%, with male literacy at about 88.93% and female literacy near 88.55%. There are around 3,790 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Perungala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,151 | 6,430 | 7,721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,160 | 572 | 588 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,133 | 1,020 | 1,113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 12,555 | 5,718 | 6,837 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,596 | 712 | 884 |
Connectivity of Perungala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Perungala. As per the 2011 stats, Perungala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Perungala
Knowing the nearby villages of Perungala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Perungala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Perungala
- Where is Perungala located?
- Perungala village is situated in Mavelikkara Taluka, within the Alappuzha district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Perungala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Perungala is Chettikulangara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Perungala?
- The pincode of Perungala is 690106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Perungala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Perungala is 14,151, with 6,430 males and 7,721 females.
- How many households are there in Perungala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Perungala village has a total of 3,790 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Perungala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Perungala is 88.72%. The male literacy rate is 88.93%, while the female literacy rate is 88.55%.