Perungalur
Perungalur is a village located in Villianur Taluk taluka of Puducherry district in Puducherry, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Villianur (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Puducherry. As per 2009 stats, Uruvayar is the gram panchayat of Perungalur village.
Here you can discover what makes Perungalur unique in its vibrant Villianur Taluk-Puducherry region. You’ll see Perungalur’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 Perungalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Perungalur is 644957. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605110. Puducherry is nearest town to Perungalur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Perungalur
Population of Perungalur
According to the 2011 Census, Perungalur has a total population of about 1,765, with approximately 868 males and 897 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 207 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 686 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.85%, with male literacy at about 73.16% and female literacy near 54.85%. There are around 437 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Perungalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,765 | 868 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 98 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 686 | 324 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,127 | 635 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 233 | 405 |
Connectivity of Perungalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Perungalur. As per the 2011 stats, Perungalur 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 Perungalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Perungalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Perungalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Perungalur
- Where is Perungalur located?
- Perungalur village is situated in Villianur Taluk Taluka, within the Puducherry district of Puducherry, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Perungalur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Perungalur is Uruvayar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Perungalur?
- The pincode of Perungalur is 605110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Perungalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Perungalur is 1,765, with 868 males and 897 females.
- How many households are there in Perungalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Perungalur village has a total of 437 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Perungalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Perungalur is 63.85%. The male literacy rate is 73.16%, while the female literacy rate is 54.85%.