Perambai - Vanur, Viluppuram
Perambai is a village situated in the Vanur taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Perambai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Perambai is 632814. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.67 hectares and falls under the 605502 pincode. Pudhucheery is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Perambai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Perambai
According to the 2011 Census, Perambai village had a total population of 3,162 people, including 1,592 males and 1,570 females, living in 753 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.71%, with male literacy at 87.91% and female literacy at 69.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 924, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 3,162 | 1,592 | 1,570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 194 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 924 | 447 | 477 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,192 | 1,229 | 963 |
| Illiterate Population | 970 | 363 | 607 |
Nearby Villages of Perambai
Perambai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puthurai | North | 3.43 km |
| Pallittennal | South-West | 4.53 km |
| Ammanankuppam | West | 4.57 km |
| Kadapperikuppam | North-West | 5.00 km |
| Pattanur | North-East | 5.27 km |
| Navamalkapper | South-West | 5.77 km |
| Tiruchitrambalam | North-East | 6.58 km |
| Chinnababusamudram | West | 6.74 km |
| Vadapuram Kilpadi | South | 7.38 km |
| Pakkiripalayam | North-West | 7.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Perambai
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Perambai. The nearest railway station is Villianur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
| 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 Pudhucheery to Perambai is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Perambai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Perambai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Perambai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Perambai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Perambai
Where is Perambai located?
Perambai village is located in Vanur Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Perambai?
Perambai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Perambai?
The pincode of Perambai is 605502.
What is the population of Perambai?
Perambai had a total population of 3,162, including 1,592 males and 1,570 females.
How many households are there in Perambai?
Perambai had 753 households.
What is the literacy rate in Perambai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perambai was 78.71%. Male literacy was 87.91% and female literacy was 69.43%.