Perungavazhandan-I - Muthupettai, Thiruvarur
Perungavazhandan-I is a village situated in the Muthupettai taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from Mannargudi and around 58 km from Thiruvarur. Perukavazhnthan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Perungavazhandan-I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Perungavazhandan-I is 638312. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.32 hectares and falls under the 614705 pincode. Muthupet is the nearest town.
Perungavazhandan-I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruthuraipoondi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Perungavazhandan-I
As per Census 2011, Perungavazhandan-I village has a total population of 4,043 people, consisting of 2,023 males and 2,020 females. The village has 1,085 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,072 literate and 971 illiterate residents. Additionally, 527 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Perungavazhandan-I are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,043 | 2,023 | 2,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 162 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 277 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 3,072 | 1,665 | 1,407 |
| Illiterate Population | 971 | 358 | 613 |
Nearby Villages of Perungavazhandan-I
Perungavazhandan-I is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Perungavazhandan-I
Perungavazhandan-I is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Perungavazhandan-I is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Perungavazhandan-I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Perungavazhandan-I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Perungavazhandan-I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Perungavazhandan-I village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Perungavazhandan-I
Where is Perungavazhandan-I located?
Perungavazhandan-I village is located in Muthupettai Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Perungavazhandan-I?
The Gram Panchayat of Perungavazhandan-I is Perukavazhnthan.
What is the pincode of Perungavazhandan-I?
The pincode of Perungavazhandan-I is 614705.
What is the population of Perungavazhandan-I?
Perungavazhandan-I has a total population of 4,043, including 2,023 males and 2,020 females.
How many households are there in Perungavazhandan-I?
There are 1,085 households in Perungavazhandan-I.
What is the literacy rate in Perungavazhandan-I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perungavazhandan-I is 75.98%. Male literacy is 82.30% and female literacy is 69.65%.