Peruveli - Maduranthakam, Chengalpattu
Peruveli is a village situated in the Maduranthakam taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Peruveli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peruveli is 630092. The village covers a total geographical area of 984.96 hectares and falls under the 603309 pincode. Maduranthakam is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Peruveli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madurantakam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peruveli
As per Census 2011, Peruveli village has a total population of 3,381 people, consisting of 1,671 males and 1,710 females. The village has 858 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 342 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,414 literate and 967 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peruveli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,381 | 1,671 | 1,710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 183 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,175 | 1,075 | 1,100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,414 | 1,286 | 1,128 |
| Illiterate Population | 967 | 385 | 582 |
Nearby Villages of Peruveli
Peruveli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Avirimedu | North | 2.23 km |
| Polambakkam | West | 2.67 km |
| Nallamur Keelakaranai | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Chithamur | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Netrambakkam | East | 3.32 km |
| Nethapakkam | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Z.endathur | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Kannimangalam | South | 3.82 km |
| Sirunallur | North | 3.98 km |
| Chitravadi | North | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peruveli
Public transport in the Peruveli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pakkam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maduranthakam to Peruveli is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peruveli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peruveli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peruveli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peruveli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Peruveli
Where is Peruveli located?
Peruveli village is located in Maduranthakam Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peruveli?
Peruveli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Peruveli?
The pincode of Peruveli is 603309.
What is the population of Peruveli?
Peruveli has a total population of 3,381, including 1,671 males and 1,710 females.
How many households are there in Peruveli?
There are 858 households in Peruveli.
What is the literacy rate in Peruveli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peruveli is 71.40%. Male literacy is 76.96% and female literacy is 65.96%.