Peruvalayam
Peruvalayam is a village located in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arakonam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Peruvalayam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Peruvalayam village is also a gram panchayat.
Peruvalayam has its own place in the vibrant Vellore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Peruvalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Peruvalayam is 630658. The village spans a total geographical area of 1169.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 631052. Panapakkam is nearest town to Peruvalayam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Peruvalayam 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 Sholingur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Peruvalayam
Below is a concise population overview of Peruvalayam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,899 | 1,439 | 1,460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 173 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,742 | 875 | 867 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 1,915 | 1,071 | 844 |
| Illiterate Population | 984 | 368 | 616 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Peruvalayam village:
- The total population of Peruvalayam village is around 2,899, including approximately 1,439 males and 1,460 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 356 children aged 0–6 years in Peruvalayam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Peruvalayam village has 1,742 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 61 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Peruvalayam village is about 66.06%, with male literacy at 74.43% and female literacy at 57.81%.
- There are around 671 households in Peruvalayam village.
Connectivity of Peruvalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Peruvalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Peruvalayam 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 15 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Peruvalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Peruvalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Peruvalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Peruvalayam
- Where is Peruvalayam located?
- Peruvalayam village is situated in Arakonam Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Peruvalayam?
- Peruvalayam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Peruvalayam?
- The pincode of Peruvalayam is 631052, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Peruvalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Peruvalayam is 2,899, with 1,439 males and 1,460 females.
- How many households are there in Peruvalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Peruvalayam village has a total of 671 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Peruvalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Peruvalayam is 66.06%. The male literacy rate is 74.43%, while the female literacy rate is 57.81%.