Periya Nerkunam
About Periya Nerkunam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Periya Nerkunam village is 636774. Periya Nerkunam village is located in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Chidambaram (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Periyanerkunam is the gram panchayat of Periya Nerkunam village.
The total geographical area of village is 206.71 hectares. Periya Nerkunam has a total population of 1,407 peoples, out of which male population is 710 while female population is 697. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 981 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of periya nerkunam village is 63.97% out of which 73.52% males and 54.23% females are literate. There are about 388 houses in periya nerkunam village. Pincode of periya nerkunam village locality is 608704.
Sethiathoppu is nearest town to periya nerkunam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Periya Nerkunam
The population details of Periya Nerkunam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,407 | 710 | 697 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 501 | 258 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 900 | 522 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 188 | 319 |
Connectivity of Periya Nerkunam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Periya Nerkunam
Frequently Asked Questions about Periya Nerkunam
Where is Periya Nerkunam located?
Periya Nerkunam village is situated in Chidambaram Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Periya Nerkunam?
The Gram Panchayat of Periya Nerkunam is Periyanerkunam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Periya Nerkunam?
The pincode of Periya Nerkunam is 608704, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Periya Nerkunam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Periya Nerkunam is 1,407, with 710 males and 697 females.
How many households are there in Periya Nerkunam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Periya Nerkunam village has a total of 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Periya Nerkunam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Periya Nerkunam is 63.97%. The male literacy rate is 73.52%, while the female literacy rate is 54.23%.