Perungalur

Perungalur is a village located in Paramakudi taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Paramakudi (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Ramanathapuram. As per 2009 stats, Perungalur village is also a gram panchayat.

Perungalur has its own place in the vibrant Ramanathapuram 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 Perungalur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Perungalur is 641942. The village spans a total geographical area of 561.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 623530. Ramanathapuram is nearest town to Perungalur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Perungalur

Below is a concise population overview of Perungalur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,325 662 663
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 131 68 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) 373 196 177
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 833 482 351
Illiterate Population 492 180 312

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Perungalur village:

  • The total population of Perungalur village is around 1,325, including approximately 662 males and 663 females, with a sex ratio of 1001 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Perungalur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Perungalur village has 373 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Perungalur village is about 62.87%, with male literacy at 72.81% and female literacy at 52.94%.
  • There are around 325 households in Perungalur village.

Connectivity of Perungalur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Perungalur. As per the 2011 stats, Perungalur 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Perungalur

Knowing the nearby villages of Perungalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Perungalur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Perungalur

Where is Perungalur located?
Perungalur village is situated in Paramakudi Taluka, within the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Perungalur?
Perungalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Perungalur?
The pincode of Perungalur is 623530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Perungalur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Perungalur is 1,325, with 662 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Perungalur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Perungalur village has a total of 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Perungalur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Perungalur is 62.87%. The male literacy rate is 72.81%, while the female literacy rate is 52.94%.