# Perungala Village, Mavelikkara, Alappuzha (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Mavelikkara, Alappuzha 

# Perungala

Perungala is a village in Mavelikkara sub-district of Alappuzha district, Kerala, PIN code **690106**. The 2011 Census counted **14,151 people in 3,790 households**, the 9th largest of 9 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 95.2%.

- 14,151people (2011)
- 3,790households
- 96.6%literacy
- 690106PIN code

## Perungala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Perungala is 690106.** Perungala falls in Mavelikkara sub-district, Alappuzha district, Kerala.

- PIN code690106
- Gram panchayatChettikulangara
- Community development blockMavelikkara
- Census village code628281

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Perungala from nearby towns?

- Mavelikkara (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Alappuzha (district HQ)48 km by road
- Mavelikkara (nearest town)4 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 Perungala?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Perungala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thazhakkara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kallumala
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kayamkulam
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Perungala known for?

The main crops are **paddy, coconut and cashew nut**. About 55% of the 783 hectares of village land is sown, and 251 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 Perungala

Of every 100 households in Perungala in 2011, 96 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Perungala · ■ Mavelikkara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**7%

Tap water ****31%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**88%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**54%

Use banking services ****62%**

**69%

Television ****83%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**9%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Perungala?

■ Perungala · ■ Mavelikkara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.6%**

**95.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1201**

**1169

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**976

Working population ****33.1%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.6% for men and 95.9% for women. 51% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 192 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 352 (8%) · **■** Household industry 74 (2%) · **■** Other work 2,661 (57%) · **■** Marginal 1,399 (30%)

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 Mavelikkara

- Noornad25,375 people
- Chunakkara22,730 people
- Vettiyar21,393 people
- Thriperumthura15,226 people

[All 9 villages in Mavelikkara](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/alappuzha/mavelikkara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Perungala?690106
- How far is Perungala from Alappuzha?48 km by road
- What is the population of Perungala?14,151 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Perungala in?Alappuzha district (Mavelikkara sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Perungala?96.6% (Census 2011)
