Perumbacheri - Manamadurai, Sivaganga
Perumbacheri is a village situated in the Manamadurai taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manamadurai and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sivaganga. Muthanendal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Perumbacheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Perumbacheri is 640392. The village covers a total geographical area of 500.88 hectares and falls under the 630559 pincode. Manamadurai is the nearest town.
Perumbacheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manamadurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Perumbacheri
According to the 2011 Census, Perumbacheri village had a total population of 1,547 people, including 739 males and 808 females, living in 442 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.28%, with male literacy at 89.56% and female literacy at 64.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,106.
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 | 1,547 | 739 | 808 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,106 | 533 | 573 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,087 | 609 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 130 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Perumbacheri
Perumbacheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajagambiram | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Kirungakkottai | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Kattikulam | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Theethampettai | South | 2.89 km |
| Vagudi | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Kalpiravu | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Sirugudi | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Kuvalaiveli | South-West | 4.99 km |
| Seikalathur | East | 5.17 km |
| Milaganoor | South | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Perumbacheri
Perumbacheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajagambiram, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sivaganga to Perumbacheri 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 Perumbacheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Perumbacheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Perumbacheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Perumbacheri 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Perumbacheri
Where is Perumbacheri located?
Perumbacheri village is located in Manamadurai Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Perumbacheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Perumbacheri is Muthanendal.
What is the pincode of Perumbacheri?
The pincode of Perumbacheri is 630559.
What is the population of Perumbacheri?
Perumbacheri had a total population of 1,547, including 739 males and 808 females.
How many households are there in Perumbacheri?
Perumbacheri had 442 households.
What is the literacy rate in Perumbacheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perumbacheri was 76.28%. Male literacy was 89.56% and female literacy was 64.16%.