# Peruju Village, Surada, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Surada, Ganjam 

# Peruju

Peruju is a village in Surada sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761108**. The 2011 Census counted **1,154 people in 281 households**, the 21st largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.5%.

- 1,154people (2011)
- 281households
- 37.5%literacy
- 761108PIN code

## Peruju PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Peruju is 761108.** Peruju falls in Surada sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761108
- Gram panchayatGenja
- Community development blockSurada
- Census village code410826

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

## How far is Peruju from nearby towns?

- Surada (sub-district HQ)44 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)116 km by road
- Surada (nearest town)10 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 Peruju?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Peruju; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Surada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Surada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tatabali
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 15 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 Peruju known for?

The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and ragi**. About 25% of the 558 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Peruju

Of every 100 households in Peruju in 2011, 20 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Peruju · ■ Surada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****20%**

**40%

Television ****2%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****23%**

**38%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Peruju?

■ Peruju · ■ Surada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.5%**

**60.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**896

Working population ****56.7%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.1% for men and 32.8% for women. 62% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 252 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (8%) · **■** Marginal 351 (54%)

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 Surada

- Gundiribadi1,400 people
- Bhagabanpur1,351 people
- Saranauti1,243 people
- Gopalpursasan1,166 people
- Gazalbadi1,063 people
- SuradaReservoir1,027 people
- Sanasurada954 people
- Khariguda917 people

[All 116 villages in Surada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/surada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Peruju?761108
- How far is Peruju from Chatrapur?116 km by road
- What is the population of Peruju?1,154 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Peruju in?Ganjam district (Surada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Peruju?37.5% (Census 2011)