Perungalmedu
Perungalmedu is a village located in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arcot are the district & sub-district headquarters of Perungalmedu village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Esaiyanur is the gram panchayat of Perungalmedu village.
Here you can discover what makes Perungalmedu unique in its vibrant Arcot-Vellore region. You’ll see Perungalmedu’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 Perungalmedu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Perungalmedu is 630703. The village spans a total geographical area of 213.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632511. Arcot is nearest town to Perungalmedu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Perungalmedu 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 Arcot 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.
Google Map of Perungalmedu
Population of Perungalmedu
According to the 2011 Census, Perungalmedu has a total population of about 393, with approximately 195 males and 198 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 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 69.47%, with male literacy at about 77.95% and female literacy near 61.11%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Perungalmedu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 393 | 195 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 273 | 152 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 43 | 77 |
Connectivity of Perungalmedu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Perungalmedu. As per the 2011 stats, Perungalmedu 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 22 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Perungalmedu
Knowing the nearby villages of Perungalmedu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Perungalmedu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Perungalmedu
- Where is Perungalmedu located?
- Perungalmedu village is situated in Arcot Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Perungalmedu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Perungalmedu is Esaiyanur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Perungalmedu?
- The pincode of Perungalmedu is 632511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Perungalmedu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Perungalmedu is 393, with 195 males and 198 females.
- How many households are there in Perungalmedu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Perungalmedu village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Perungalmedu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Perungalmedu is 69.47%. The male literacy rate is 77.95%, while the female literacy rate is 61.11%.