Perinthalmanna
Perinthalmanna is a Town and Taluka in Malappuram District of Kerala. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Perinthalmanna Block (CD) is 05643. Total area of perinthalmanna taluka is 506 km² including 427.46 km² rural area and 78.45 km² urban area. Perinthalmanna taluka has a population of 6,06,396 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,31,784 while rural population is 4,74,612. Perinthalmanna has a sex ratio of approximately 1103 females for every 1,000 males. Perinthalmanna taluka has a population density of 1199 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,18,792 houses in the sub-district, including 25,691 urban houses and 93,101 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 81.07% population of perinthalmanna taluka is literate, out of which 81.55% males and 80.64% females are literate.
List of Villages in Perinthalmanna Taluka
Perinthalmanna Taluka has a total of 22 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Perinthalmanna Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Aliparamba | Aliparamba | Perinthalmanna (13 km) |
2 | Anamangad | Aliparamba | Perinthalmanna (7 km) |
3 | Angadippuram | Angadipuram | Perinthalmanna (3 km) |
4 | Arakkuparamba | Thazhekode | Perinthalmanna (17 km) |
5 | Edappatta | Edappatta | Perinthalmanna (19 km) |
6 | Elamkulam | Elamkulam | Perinthalmanna (10 km) |
7 | Kariavattom | Vettathur | Perinthalmanna (8 km) |
8 | Keezhattur | Keezhattur | Perinthalmanna (7 km) |
9 | Kodur | Kodur | Perinthalmanna |
10 | Koottilangadi | Koottilangadi | Perinthalmanna |
11 | Kuruva | Kuruva | Malappuram (9 km) |
12 | Kuruvambalam | Moorkkanad | Perinthalmanna (14 km) |
13 | Mankada | Mankada | Perinthalmanna (12 km) |
14 | Melattur | Melattur | Perinthalmanna (16 km) |
15 | Moorkkanad | Moorkkanad | Perinthalmanna (13 km) |
16 | Nenmini | Keezhattur | Perinthalmanna (13 km) |
17 | Pulamanthole | Moorkkanad | Perinthalmanna (10 km) |
18 | Puzhakkattiri | Puzhakkattiri | Perinthalmanna (9 km) |
19 | Thazhekode | Thazhekode | Perinthalmanna (10 km) |
20 | Vadakkangara | Makkaraparamba | Malappuram (5 km) |
21 | Valambur | Angadipuram | Perinthalmanna (5 km) |
22 | Vettathur | Vettathur | Perinthalmanna (15 km) |
Population of Perinthalmanna Taluka
The population profile of Perinthalmanna Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Perinthalmanna's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 6,06,396 | 4,74,612 | 1,31,784 |
Male Population | 2,88,250 | 2,25,347 | 62,903 |
Female Population | 3,18,146 | 2,49,265 | 68,881 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 84,939 | 66,196 | 18,743 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 43,457 | 33,991 | 9,466 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 41,482 | 32,205 | 9,277 |
Literate Population | 4,91,616 | 3,83,050 | 1,08,566 |
Literate Male Population | 2,35,073 | 1,83,138 | 51,935 |
Literate Female Population | 2,56,543 | 1,99,912 | 56,631 |
Illiterate Population | 1,14,780 | 91,562 | 23,218 |
Illiterate Male Population | 53,177 | 42,209 | 10,968 |
Illiterate Female Population | 61,603 | 49,353 | 12,250 |
Total Households | 1,18,792 | 93,101 | 25,691 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Perinthalmanna Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 52,855 | 44,132 | 8,723 |
SC Male Population | 26,025 | 21,737 | 4,288 |
SC Female Population | 26,830 | 22,395 | 4,435 |
Total ST Population | 1,311 | 1,071 | 240 |
ST Male Population | 666 | 546 | 120 |
ST Female Population | 645 | 525 | 120 |
Population Density | 1,199 / km² | 1,110 / km² | 1,680 / km² |