Peruvanthanam
Peruvanthanam is a village located in Peerumade taluka of Idukki district in Kerala, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Peermade (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Painavu. As per 2009 stats, Peruvanthanam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Peruvanthanam unique in its vibrant Peerumade-Idukki region. You’ll see Peruvanthanam’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 Peruvanthanam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Peruvanthanam is 628112. The village spans a total geographical area of 6892 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 686532. Mundakayam is nearest town to Peruvanthanam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Peruvanthanam
Population of Peruvanthanam
According to the 2011 Census, Peruvanthanam has a total population of about 14,093, with approximately 6,996 males and 7,097 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,320 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 946 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 131. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.01%, with male literacy at about 87.46% and female literacy near 84.57%. There are around 3,424 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Peruvanthanam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,093 | 6,996 | 7,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,320 | 666 | 654 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 946 | 481 | 465 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 12,121 | 6,119 | 6,002 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,972 | 877 | 1,095 |
Connectivity of Peruvanthanam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Peruvanthanam. As per the 2011 stats, Peruvanthanam 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Peruvanthanam
Knowing the nearby villages of Peruvanthanam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Peruvanthanam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Peruvanthanam
- Where is Peruvanthanam located?
- Peruvanthanam village is situated in Peerumade Taluka, within the Idukki district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Peruvanthanam?
- Peruvanthanam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Peruvanthanam?
- The pincode of Peruvanthanam is 686532, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Peruvanthanam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Peruvanthanam is 14,093, with 6,996 males and 7,097 females.
- How many households are there in Peruvanthanam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Peruvanthanam village has a total of 3,424 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Peruvanthanam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Peruvanthanam is 86.01%. The male literacy rate is 87.46%, while the female literacy rate is 84.57%.