# Perumatty Village, Chittur, Palakkad (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Chittur, Palakkad 

# Perumatty

Perumatty is a village in Chittur sub-district of Palakkad district, Kerala, PIN code **678534**. The 2011 Census counted **8,150 people in 1,967 households**, the 25th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.0%.

- 8,150people (2011)
- 1,967households
- 80.8%literacy
- 678534PIN code

## Perumatty PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Perumatty is 678534.** Perumatty falls in Chittur sub-district, Palakkad district, Kerala.

- PIN code678534
- Gram panchayatPerumatty
- Community development blockChittur
- Census village code627666

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

## How far is Perumatty from nearby towns?

- Chittur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Palakkad (district HQ)28 km by road
- Chittur-Thathamangalam (nearest town)12 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 Perumatty?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Perumatty; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Medical collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 12 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Chittur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chittur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Perumatty known for?

The main crops are **paddy, coconut and ginger**. About 91% of the 1,737 hectares of village land is sown, and 911 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 Perumatty

Of every 100 households in Perumatty in 2011, 87 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Perumatty · ■ Chittur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**22%

Tap water ****23%**

**60%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**73%

Use banking services ****73%**

**71%

Television ****67%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**12%

Own their home ****96%**

**91%

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 Perumatty?

■ Perumatty · ■ Chittur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**82.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**967

Working population ****52.6%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 74.5% for women. 65% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 490 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,813 (42%) · **■** Household industry 34 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,465 (34%) · **■** Marginal 481 (11%)

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 Chittur

- Ayiloor8,999 people
- Ozhalapathy8,742 people
- Kairady8,626 people
- Koduvayur-II8,494 people
- Thathamangalam7,306 people
- Nelliyampathy5,545 people
- Chittur5,244 people

[All 28 villages in Chittur](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Perumatty?678534
- How far is Perumatty from Palakkad?28 km by road
- What is the population of Perumatty?8,150 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Perumatty in?Palakkad district (Chittur sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Perumatty?80.8% (Census 2011)
