Periyaveerasangili - Perundurai, Erode
Periyaveerasangili is a village situated in the Perundurai taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Perundurai and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Erode. Periaveerasangili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Periyaveerasangili village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Periyaveerasangili is 634984. The village covers a total geographical area of 594.18 hectares and falls under the 638056 pincode. Perundurai is the nearest town.
Periyaveerasangili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Perundurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruppur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Periyaveerasangili
According to the 2011 Census, Periyaveerasangili village had a total population of 3,103 people, including 1,564 males and 1,539 females, living in 932 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.95%, with male literacy at 86.68% and female literacy at 66.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193.
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 | 3,103 | 1,564 | 1,539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 138 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 97 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,163 | 1,236 | 927 |
| Illiterate Population | 940 | 328 | 612 |
Nearby Villages of Periyaveerasangili
Periyaveerasangili 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinnavirasangili | North | 1.38 km |
| Mettupudur | East | 2.39 km |
| Vellaravalli (ct) | West | 2.51 km |
| Erumakkarampalayam | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Koonampatti | South | 3.11 km |
| Vijayapuri (ct) | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Karandipalayam | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Pappampalayam | North | 3.55 km |
| Mukasipallagoundanpalayam | South | 3.63 km |
| Kavuthampalayam | South-West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Periyaveerasangili
Periyaveerasangili is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vijayamangalam, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 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 Erode to Periyaveerasangili is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Periyaveerasangili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Periyaveerasangili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Periyaveerasangili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Periyaveerasangili village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Periyaveerasangili
Where is Periyaveerasangili located?
Periyaveerasangili village is located in Perundurai Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Periyaveerasangili?
The Gram Panchayat of Periyaveerasangili is Periaveerasangili.
What is the pincode of Periyaveerasangili?
The pincode of Periyaveerasangili is 638056.
What is the population of Periyaveerasangili?
Periyaveerasangili had a total population of 3,103, including 1,564 males and 1,539 females.
How many households are there in Periyaveerasangili?
Periyaveerasangili had 932 households.
What is the literacy rate in Periyaveerasangili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Periyaveerasangili was 76.95%. Male literacy was 86.68% and female literacy was 66.93%.