Perumkulam
Perumkulam is a village located in Nedumangad taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Nedumangad (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Thiruvananthapuram. As per 2009 stats, Poovachal is the gram panchayat of Perumkulam village.
Here you can discover what makes Perumkulam unique in its vibrant Nedumangad-Thiruvananthapuram region. You’ll see Perumkulam’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 Perumkulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Perumkulam is 628501. The village spans a total geographical area of 1327 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 695543. Nedumangad is nearest town to Perumkulam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Perumkulam
Population of Perumkulam
According to the 2011 Census, Perumkulam has a total population of about 19,202, with approximately 9,337 males and 9,865 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,891 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 558 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 298. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.00%, with male literacy at about 84.38% and female literacy near 81.69%. There are around 4,888 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Perumkulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,202 | 9,337 | 9,865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,891 | 969 | 922 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 272 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 142 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 15,938 | 7,879 | 8,059 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,264 | 1,458 | 1,806 |
Connectivity of Perumkulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Perumkulam. As per the 2011 stats, Perumkulam 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 Perumkulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Perumkulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Perumkulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Perumkulam
- Where is Perumkulam located?
- Perumkulam village is situated in Nedumangad Taluka, within the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Perumkulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Perumkulam is Poovachal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Perumkulam?
- The pincode of Perumkulam is 695543, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Perumkulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Perumkulam is 19,202, with 9,337 males and 9,865 females.
- How many households are there in Perumkulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Perumkulam village has a total of 4,888 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Perumkulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Perumkulam is 83.00%. The male literacy rate is 84.38%, while the female literacy rate is 81.69%.