Periakaruppur
Periakaruppur is a village located in Srirangam taluka of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Srirangam (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Tiruchirappalli. As per 2009 stats, Periyakaruppur is the gram panchayat of Periakaruppur village.
Here you can discover what makes Periakaruppur unique in its vibrant Srirangam-Tiruchirappalli region. You’ll see Periakaruppur’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 Periakaruppur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Periakaruppur is 635969. The village spans a total geographical area of 186.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 639101. Tiruchirappalli is nearest town to Periakaruppur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Periakaruppur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Srirangam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Periakaruppur
Population of Periakaruppur
According to the 2011 Census, Periakaruppur has a total population of about 1,482, with approximately 740 males and 742 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 506 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 73.55%, with male literacy at about 81.22% and female literacy near 65.90%. There are around 381 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Periakaruppur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,482 | 740 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 74 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 506 | 255 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 601 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 139 | 253 |
Connectivity of Periakaruppur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Periakaruppur. As per the 2011 stats, Periakaruppur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Periakaruppur
Knowing the nearby villages of Periakaruppur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Periakaruppur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Periakaruppur
- Where is Periakaruppur located?
- Periakaruppur village is situated in Srirangam Taluka, within the Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Periakaruppur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Periakaruppur is Periyakaruppur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Periakaruppur?
- The pincode of Periakaruppur is 639101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Periakaruppur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Periakaruppur is 1,482, with 740 males and 742 females.
- How many households are there in Periakaruppur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Periakaruppur village has a total of 381 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Periakaruppur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Periakaruppur is 73.55%. The male literacy rate is 81.22%, while the female literacy rate is 65.90%.