Perungappur
Perungappur is a village located in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Gingee are the district & sub-district headquarters of Perungappur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Perungapur is the gram panchayat of Perungappur village.
Here you can discover what makes Perungappur unique in its vibrant Gingee-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Perungappur’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 Perungappur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Perungappur is 632382. The village spans a total geographical area of 625.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604151. Gingee is nearest town to Perungappur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Perungappur
Population of Perungappur
According to the 2011 Census, Perungappur has a total population of about 1,524, with approximately 796 males and 728 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 140 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 180. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.20%, with male literacy at about 63.32% and female literacy near 44.23%. There are around 395 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Perungappur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,524 | 796 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 95 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 92 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 504 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 292 | 406 |
Connectivity of Perungappur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Perungappur. As per the 2011 stats, Perungappur 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 38 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Perungappur
Knowing the nearby villages of Perungappur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Perungappur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Perungappur
- Where is Perungappur located?
- Perungappur village is situated in Gingee Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Perungappur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Perungappur is Perungapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Perungappur?
- The pincode of Perungappur is 604151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Perungappur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Perungappur is 1,524, with 796 males and 728 females.
- How many households are there in Perungappur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Perungappur village has a total of 395 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Perungappur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Perungappur is 54.20%. The male literacy rate is 63.32%, while the female literacy rate is 44.23%.