Perumbadi - Gudiyatham, Vellore
Perumbadi is a village situated in the Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Perumbadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Perumbadi is 630297. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.63 hectares and falls under the 632604 pincode. Gudiyatham is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Perumbadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudiyattam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Perumbadi
According to the 2011 Census, Perumbadi village had a total population of 2,146 people, including 1,073 males and 1,073 females, living in 492 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.37%, with male literacy at 92.08% and female literacy at 82.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 662, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 2,146 | 1,073 | 1,073 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 151 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 662 | 331 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,625 | 849 | 776 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 224 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Perumbadi
Perumbadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moongapattu | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Nellorepettai | South | 1.47 km |
| Agraharam | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Erthangal | West | 2.52 km |
| Chettikuppam | South | 2.94 km |
| Seruvangi | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Chinnalapalli | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Thattaparai | North | 3.67 km |
| Rajakuppam | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Mukkundram | North-East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Perumbadi
Perumbadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Melalathur, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudiyatham to Perumbadi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Perumbadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Perumbadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Perumbadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Perumbadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Perumbadi
Where is Perumbadi located?
Perumbadi village is located in Gudiyatham Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Perumbadi?
Perumbadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Perumbadi?
The pincode of Perumbadi is 632604.
What is the population of Perumbadi?
Perumbadi had a total population of 2,146, including 1,073 males and 1,073 females.
How many households are there in Perumbadi?
Perumbadi had 492 households.
What is the literacy rate in Perumbadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perumbadi was 87.37%. Male literacy was 92.08% and female literacy was 82.73%.