Peramium - Dharapuram, Tiruppur
Peramium is a village situated in the Dharapuram taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharapuram and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Tiruppur. Peramium. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peramium village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peramium is 644657. The village covers a total geographical area of 2028.88 hectares and falls under the 638661 pincode. Kolathupalayam is the nearest town.
Peramium village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Erode Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peramium
According to the 2011 Census, Peramium village had a total population of 2,899 people, including 1,471 males and 1,428 females, living in 952 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.00%, with male literacy at 77.19% and female literacy at 54.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 659.
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 | 2,899 | 1,471 | 1,428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 112 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 659 | 342 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,784 | 1,049 | 735 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,115 | 422 | 693 |
Nearby Villages of Peramium
Peramium 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nathampalayam | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Thurambadi | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Mambadi | North | 5.31 km |
| Mulanur | South-East | 6.27 km |
| Sankarandampalayam | West | 7.34 km |
| Kolathupalayam | South-West | 7.93 km |
| Kalipalayam | South-East | 8.09 km |
| Lakkumanaickenpatti | North | 8.58 km |
| Nallampalayam | South-West | 9.07 km |
| Verajimangalam | West | 9.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peramium
Peramium is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chatrappatti, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruppur to Peramium is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peramium
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peramium village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peramium
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peramium 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 Peramium
Where is Peramium located?
Peramium village is located in Dharapuram Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peramium?
The Gram Panchayat of Peramium is Peramium..
What is the pincode of Peramium?
The pincode of Peramium is 638661.
What is the population of Peramium?
Peramium had a total population of 2,899, including 1,471 males and 1,428 females.
How many households are there in Peramium?
Peramium had 952 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peramium?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peramium was 66.00%. Male literacy was 77.19% and female literacy was 54.69%.