Perumalkuppam
Perumalkuppam is a village located in Katpadi taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Katpadi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Perumalkuppam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Perumalkuppam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Perumalkuppam unique in its vibrant Katpadi-Vellore region. You’ll see Perumalkuppam’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 Perumalkuppam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Perumalkuppam is 630379. The village spans a total geographical area of 406.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632520. Thiruvalam is nearest town to Perumalkuppam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Perumalkuppam 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 Katpadi 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 Perumalkuppam
Population of Perumalkuppam
According to the 2011 Census, Perumalkuppam has a total population of about 905, with approximately 450 males and 455 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.67%, with male literacy at about 68.22% and female literacy near 51.21%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Perumalkuppam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 905 | 450 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 540 | 307 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 143 | 222 |
Connectivity of Perumalkuppam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Perumalkuppam. As per the 2011 stats, Perumalkuppam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 2 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 21 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Perumalkuppam
Knowing the nearby villages of Perumalkuppam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Perumalkuppam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Perumalkuppam
- Where is Perumalkuppam located?
- Perumalkuppam village is situated in Katpadi Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Perumalkuppam?
- Perumalkuppam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Perumalkuppam?
- The pincode of Perumalkuppam is 632520, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Perumalkuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Perumalkuppam is 905, with 450 males and 455 females.
- How many households are there in Perumalkuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Perumalkuppam village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Perumalkuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Perumalkuppam is 59.67%. The male literacy rate is 68.22%, while the female literacy rate is 51.21%.