Perungalakudi
Perungalakudi is a village located in Melur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Melur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Kottakudi is the gram panchayat of Perungalakudi village.
Perungalakudi has its own place in the vibrant Madurai 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 Perungalakudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Perungalakudi is 640543. The village spans a total geographical area of 123.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625106. Melur is nearest town to Perungalakudi village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Perungalakudi
Below is a concise population overview of Perungalakudi 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 | 798 | 399 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 63 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 238 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 490 | 281 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 118 | 190 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Perungalakudi village:
- The total population of Perungalakudi village is around 798, including approximately 399 males and 399 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Perungalakudi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Perungalakudi village has 462 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Perungalakudi village is about 61.40%, with male literacy at 70.43% and female literacy at 52.38%.
- There are around 200 households in Perungalakudi village.
Connectivity of Perungalakudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Perungalakudi. As per the 2011 stats, Perungalakudi 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Perungalakudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Perungalakudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Perungalakudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Perungalakudi
- Where is Perungalakudi located?
- Perungalakudi village is situated in Melur Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Perungalakudi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Perungalakudi is Kottakudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Perungalakudi?
- The pincode of Perungalakudi is 625106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Perungalakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Perungalakudi is 798, with 399 males and 399 females.
- How many households are there in Perungalakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Perungalakudi village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Perungalakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Perungalakudi is 61.40%. The male literacy rate is 70.43%, while the female literacy rate is 52.38%.