Perambakkam - Tirukalukundram, Chengalpattu
Perambakkam is a village situated in the Tirukalukundram taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Vittilapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Perambakkam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Perambakkam is 629931. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.33 hectares and falls under the 603102 pincode. Tirukalukundram is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Perambakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Perambakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Perambakkam village had a total population of 1,278 people, including 653 males and 625 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.20%, with male literacy at 75.22% and female literacy at 58.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 832.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,278 | 653 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 832 | 424 | 408 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 760 | 431 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 222 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Perambakkam
Perambakkam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Perambakkam
Perambakkam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Tirukalukundram to Perambakkam is about 14 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 Perambakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Perambakkam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Perambakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Perambakkam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Perambakkam
Where is Perambakkam located?
Perambakkam village is located in Tirukalukundram Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Perambakkam?
The Gram Panchayat of Perambakkam is Vittilapuram.
What is the pincode of Perambakkam?
The pincode of Perambakkam is 603102.
What is the population of Perambakkam?
Perambakkam had a total population of 1,278, including 653 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Perambakkam?
Perambakkam had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Perambakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perambakkam was 67.20%. Male literacy was 75.22% and female literacy was 58.96%.