Peringara
Peringara is a village located in Thiruvalla taluka of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Thiruvalla (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Pathanamthitta. As per 2009 stats, Peringara village is also a gram panchayat.
Peringara has its own place in the vibrant Pathanamthitta region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Peringara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Peringara is 628295. The village spans a total geographical area of 1249 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 689108. Thiruvalla is nearest town to Peringara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Peringara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Thiruvalla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Peringara
Population of Peringara
Below is a concise population overview of Peringara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,440 | 6,640 | 7,800 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,192 | 587 | 605 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 978 | 465 | 513 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 12,889 | 5,928 | 6,961 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,551 | 712 | 839 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Peringara village:
- The total population of Peringara village is around 14,440, including approximately 6,640 males and 7,800 females, with a sex ratio of 1174 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,192 children aged 0–6 years in Peringara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Peringara village has 978 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 30 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Peringara village is about 89.26%, with male literacy at 89.28% and female literacy at 89.24%.
- There are around 3,744 households in Peringara village.
Connectivity of Peringara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Peringara. As per the 2011 stats, Peringara 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Peringara
Knowing the nearby villages of Peringara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Peringara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Peringara
- Where is Peringara located?
- Peringara village is situated in Thiruvalla Taluka, within the Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Peringara?
- Peringara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Peringara?
- The pincode of Peringara is 689108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Peringara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Peringara is 14,440, with 6,640 males and 7,800 females.
- How many households are there in Peringara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Peringara village has a total of 3,744 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Peringara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Peringara is 89.26%. The male literacy rate is 89.28%, while the female literacy rate is 89.24%.