Perumatty
Perumatty is a village located in Chittur taluka of Palakkad district in Kerala, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chittur (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Palakkad. As per 2009 stats, Perumatty village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Perumatty unique in its vibrant Chittur-Palakkad region. You’ll see Perumatty’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 Perumatty
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Perumatty is 627666. The village spans a total geographical area of 1737 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 678534. Chittur is nearest town to Perumatty village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Perumatty
Population of Perumatty
According to the 2011 Census, Perumatty has a total population of about 8,150, with approximately 3,976 males and 4,174 females. The sex ratio is around 1049 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 705 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,232 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 216. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.82%, with male literacy at about 79.93% and female literacy near 67.99%. There are around 1,967 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Perumatty's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,150 | 3,976 | 4,174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 705 | 342 | 363 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,232 | 593 | 639 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 109 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 6,016 | 3,178 | 2,838 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,134 | 798 | 1,336 |
Connectivity of Perumatty
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Perumatty. As per the 2011 stats, Perumatty 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 Perumatty
Knowing the nearby villages of Perumatty helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Perumatty.
Frequently Asked Questions about Perumatty
- Where is Perumatty located?
- Perumatty village is situated in Chittur Taluka, within the Palakkad district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Perumatty?
- Perumatty serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Perumatty?
- The pincode of Perumatty is 678534, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Perumatty as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Perumatty is 8,150, with 3,976 males and 4,174 females.
- How many households are there in Perumatty as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Perumatty village has a total of 1,967 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Perumatty as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Perumatty is 73.82%. The male literacy rate is 79.93%, while the female literacy rate is 67.99%.