Perambur - Needamangalam, Thiruvarur
Perambur is a village situated in the Needamangalam taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Needamangalam and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Perampoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Perambur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Perambur is 638155. The village covers a total geographical area of 389.47 hectares and falls under the 614404 pincode. Needamangalam is the nearest town.
Perambur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mannargudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Perambur
According to the 2011 Census, Perambur village had a total population of 2,088 people, including 1,029 males and 1,059 females, living in 544 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.59%, with male literacy at 90.11% and female literacy at 79.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 786.
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 | 2,088 | 1,029 | 1,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 89 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 786 | 388 | 398 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,608 | 847 | 761 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 182 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Perambur
Perambur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rishiyur | East | 1.86 km |
| Poovanur | West | 2.13 km |
| Melalavandhacheri | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Parappanamedu | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Rayapuram | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Keelalavandhacheri | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Pududevangudi | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Kalanjimedu | South-West | 4.58 km |
| Kalathur | East | 4.89 km |
| Viswanathapuram | North-East | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Perambur
Perambur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidamangalam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Perambur is about 31 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 Perambur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Perambur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Perambur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Perambur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Perambur
Where is Perambur located?
Perambur village is located in Needamangalam Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Perambur?
The Gram Panchayat of Perambur is Perampoor.
What is the pincode of Perambur?
The pincode of Perambur is 614404.
What is the population of Perambur?
Perambur had a total population of 2,088, including 1,029 males and 1,059 females.
How many households are there in Perambur?
Perambur had 544 households.
What is the literacy rate in Perambur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perambur was 84.59%. Male literacy was 90.11% and female literacy was 79.19%.