# Perperiyankuppam Village, Panruti, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Panruti, Cuddalore 

# Perperiyankuppam

Perperiyankuppam is a village in Panruti sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607805**. The 2011 Census counted **6,431 people in 1,562 households**, the 7th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 6,431people (2011)
- 1,562households
- 69.5%literacy
- 607805PIN code

## Perperiyankuppam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Perperiyankuppam is 607805.** Perperiyankuppam falls in Panruti sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code607805
- Gram panchayatPerperiyankuppam
- Community development blockPanruti
- Census village code636592

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

## How far is Perperiyankuppam from nearby towns?

- Panruti (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)45 km by road
- Vadalur (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 Perperiyankuppam?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Perperiyankuppam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Neyveli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Neyveli
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Perperiyankuppam known for?

The main crops are **cashew**. About 80% of the 769 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Perperiyankuppam

Of every 100 households in Perperiyankuppam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Perperiyankuppam · ■ Panruti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**81%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**77%

Use banking services ****71%**

**48%

Television ****93%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****45%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

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

**4%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Perperiyankuppam?

■ Perperiyankuppam · ■ Panruti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****711**

**877

Working population ****50.1%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 55.1% for women. 56% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 301 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 355 (11%) · **■** Household industry 64 (2%) · **■** Other work 757 (23%) · **■** Marginal 1,748 (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 Panruti

- Vegakollai7,359 people
- Veerapperumanallur7,324 people
- Perumalnaickenpalayam7,317 people
- Kadampuliyur6,648 people
- Oraiyur6,346 people
- Vallam6,309 people
- Marungur6,163 people
- Sathippattu6,018 people

[All 94 villages in Panruti](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/panruti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Perperiyankuppam?607805
- How far is Perperiyankuppam from Cuddalore?45 km by road
- What is the population of Perperiyankuppam?6,431 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Perperiyankuppam in?Cuddalore district (Panruti sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Perperiyankuppam?69.5% (Census 2011)
