Perathur
Perathur is a village located in Thiruvallur taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruvallur is the district & sub-district headquarter of Perathur village. As per 2009 stats, Perathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Perathur has its own place in the vibrant Thiruvallur 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 Perathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Perathur is 629043. The village spans a total geographical area of 747.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 602021. Thiruvallur is nearest town to Perathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Perathur
Population of Perathur
Below is a concise population overview of Perathur 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 | 2,948 | 1,436 | 1,512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 134 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,659 | 787 | 872 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,796 | 998 | 798 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,152 | 438 | 714 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Perathur village:
- The total population of Perathur village is around 2,948, including approximately 1,436 males and 1,512 females, with a sex ratio of 1052 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 278 children aged 0–6 years in Perathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Perathur village has 1,659 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Perathur village is about 60.92%, with male literacy at 69.50% and female literacy at 52.78%.
- There are around 812 households in Perathur village.
Connectivity of Perathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Perathur. As per the 2011 stats, Perathur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 2 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Perathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Perathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Perathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Perathur
- Where is Perathur located?
- Perathur village is situated in Thiruvallur Taluka, within the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Perathur?
- Perathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Perathur?
- The pincode of Perathur is 602021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Perathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Perathur is 2,948, with 1,436 males and 1,512 females.
- How many households are there in Perathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Perathur village has a total of 812 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Perathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Perathur is 60.92%. The male literacy rate is 69.50%, while the female literacy rate is 52.78%.