Perinjambakkam - Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram
Perinjambakkam is a village situated in the Sriperumbudur taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Perinjambakkam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Perinjambakkam is 629292. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.73 hectares and falls under the 602105 pincode. Sriperumbudur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Perinjambakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sriperumbudur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Perinjambakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Perinjambakkam village had a total population of 379 people, including 184 males and 195 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.04%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 67.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 342.
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 | 379 | 184 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 165 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 141 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 43 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Perinjambakkam
Perinjambakkam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodangacheri | East | 0.96 km |
| Vaipoor | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Nallamperumbedu | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Kavalkazhani | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Karanaithangal | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Thiruvembutheri | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Valathancheri | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Nariyambakkam | East | 2.40 km |
| Panapakkam | South | 2.58 km |
| Alagoor | North-East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Perinjambakkam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Perinjambakkam. The nearest railway station is Potheri Halt, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| 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 Sriperumbudur to Perinjambakkam is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Perinjambakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Perinjambakkam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Perinjambakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Perinjambakkam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Perinjambakkam
Where is Perinjambakkam located?
Perinjambakkam village is located in Sriperumbudur Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Perinjambakkam?
Perinjambakkam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Perinjambakkam?
The pincode of Perinjambakkam is 602105.
What is the population of Perinjambakkam?
Perinjambakkam had a total population of 379, including 184 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Perinjambakkam?
Perinjambakkam had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Perinjambakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perinjambakkam was 76.04%. Male literacy was 85.45% and female literacy was 67.05%.