Perappadi
Perappadi is a village located in Kumbakonam taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kumbakonam (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Perappadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Perappadi unique in its vibrant Kumbakonam-Thanjavur region. You’ll see Perappadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Perappadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Perappadi is 638561. The village spans a total geographical area of 217.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 612604. Kumbakonam is nearest town to Perappadi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Perappadi
Population of Perappadi
According to the 2011 Census, Perappadi has a total population of about 1,500, with approximately 752 males and 748 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 588 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.20%, with male literacy at about 72.61% and female literacy near 61.76%. There are around 364 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Perappadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,500 | 752 | 748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 91 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 588 | 290 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,008 | 546 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 206 | 286 |
Connectivity of Perappadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Perappadi. As per the 2011 stats, Perappadi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Perappadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Perappadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Perappadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Perappadi
- Where is Perappadi located?
- Perappadi village is situated in Kumbakonam Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Perappadi?
- Perappadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Perappadi?
- The pincode of Perappadi is 612604, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Perappadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Perappadi is 1,500, with 752 males and 748 females.
- How many households are there in Perappadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Perappadi village has a total of 364 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Perappadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Perappadi is 67.20%. The male literacy rate is 72.61%, while the female literacy rate is 61.76%.