Peruvalappur - Lalgudi, Tiruchirappalli
Peruvalappur is a village situated in the Lalgudi taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalgudi and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Peruvalapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peruvalappur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peruvalappur is 635889. The village covers a total geographical area of 1454.41 hectares and falls under the 621651 pincode. Pullampadi is the nearest town.
Peruvalappur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalgudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peruvalappur
As per Census 2011, Peruvalappur village has a total population of 3,334 people, consisting of 1,646 males and 1,688 females. The village has 1,022 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,284 literate and 1,050 illiterate residents. Additionally, 429 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peruvalappur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,334 | 1,646 | 1,688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 129 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 212 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 2,284 | 1,269 | 1,015 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,050 | 377 | 673 |
Nearby Villages of Peruvalappur
Peruvalappur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nambukurichi | North | 3.20 km |
| Kanakiliyanallur | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Kannakudi | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Sirukalapur | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Periyakurukkai | West | 4.57 km |
| Vandalaikudalur | South | 4.82 km |
| Neikulam | North-West | 5.78 km |
| Oottathur | North | 6.36 km |
| Thoppai | South-East | 6.38 km |
| Varaguppai | East | 6.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peruvalappur
Peruvalappur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pullambadi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Peruvalappur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peruvalappur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peruvalappur 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 Peruvalappur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peruvalappur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Peruvalappur
Where is Peruvalappur located?
Peruvalappur village is located in Lalgudi Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peruvalappur?
The Gram Panchayat of Peruvalappur is Peruvalapur.
What is the pincode of Peruvalappur?
The pincode of Peruvalappur is 621651.
What is the population of Peruvalappur?
Peruvalappur has a total population of 3,334, including 1,646 males and 1,688 females.
How many households are there in Peruvalappur?
There are 1,022 households in Peruvalappur.
What is the literacy rate in Peruvalappur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peruvalappur is 68.51%. Male literacy is 77.10% and female literacy is 60.13%.