# Perupalem Village, Mogalthur, West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/mogalthur/perupalem/ Village · Mogalthur, West Godavari # Perupalem Perupalem is a village in Mogalthur sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **534281**. The 2011 Census counted **12,466 people in 3,616 households**, the 2nd largest of 6 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%. - 12,466people (2011) - 3,616households - 66.9%literacy - 534281PIN code ## Perupalem PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Perupalem is 534281.** Perupalem falls in Mogalthur sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code534281 - Gram panchayatPerupalem & - Community development blockMogalthur - Census village code588757 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Perupalem from nearby towns? - Mogalthur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Eluru (district HQ)118 km by road - Narasapur (nearest town)18 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Perupalem? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Perupalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 15 govt · 4 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mogalthur - ○Degree college10+ km · Mogalthur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narasapuram - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Perupalem known for? The main crops are **paddy, coconut and fish culture**. Products made here include lace knitting. About 60% of the 2,659 hectares of village land is sown, and 982 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Perupalem Of every 100 households in Perupalem in 2011, 91 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Perupalem · ■ Mogalthur rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **92% Toilet within the home ****44%** **46% No toilet (open defecation) ****56%** **53% Tap water ****94%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **77% Use banking services ****49%** **46% Television ****49%** **50% Mobile phone ****53%** **53% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****20%** **19% Own their home ****95%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Perupalem? ■ Perupalem · ■ Mogalthur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%** **69.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988** **993 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956** **947 Working population ****49.8%** **47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.5% for men and 61.2% for women. 64% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 470 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 680 (11%) · **■** Household industry 30 (0%) · **■** Other work 2,142 (34%) · **■** Marginal 2,887 (46%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Mogalthur - Mogalthur24,189 people - Kalipatnam11,839 people - Mutyalapalle10,906 people - Kummarapurugupalem8,410 people - Seripalem4,445 people [All 6 villages in Mogalthur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/mogalthur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Perupalem?534281 - How far is Perupalem from Eluru?118 km by road - What is the population of Perupalem?12,466 (Census 2011) - Which district is Perupalem in?West Godavari district (Mogalthur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Perupalem?66.9% (Census 2011)