Peralaiyur
Peralaiyur is a village located in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Virudhachalam (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Peralaiyur village is also a gram panchayat.
Peralaiyur has its own place in the vibrant Cuddalore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Peralaiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Peralaiyur is 637188. The village spans a total geographical area of 150.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606110. Virudhachalam is nearest town to Peralaiyur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Peralaiyur
Below is a concise population overview of Peralaiyur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,364 | 691 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 79 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 309 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 502 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 189 | 304 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Peralaiyur village:
- The total population of Peralaiyur village is around 1,364, including approximately 691 males and 673 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 158 children aged 0–6 years in Peralaiyur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Peralaiyur village has 612 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 36 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Peralaiyur village is about 63.86%, with male literacy at 72.65% and female literacy at 54.83%.
- There are around 336 households in Peralaiyur village.
Connectivity of Peralaiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Peralaiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Peralaiyur 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 Peralaiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Peralaiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Peralaiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Peralaiyur
- Where is Peralaiyur located?
- Peralaiyur village is situated in Virudhachalam Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Peralaiyur?
- Peralaiyur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Peralaiyur?
- The pincode of Peralaiyur is 606110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Peralaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Peralaiyur is 1,364, with 691 males and 673 females.
- How many households are there in Peralaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Peralaiyur village has a total of 336 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Peralaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Peralaiyur is 63.86%. The male literacy rate is 72.65%, while the female literacy rate is 54.83%.