# Peruvarappur Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore 

# Peruvarappur

Peruvarappur is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606103**. The 2011 Census counted **1,150 people in 293 households**, the 123rd largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 1,150people (2011)
- 293households
- 67.5%literacy
- 606103PIN code

## Peruvarappur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Peruvarappur is 606103.** Peruvarappur falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606103
- Gram panchayatPeruvarappur
- Community development blockKammapuram
- Census village code637212

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

## How far is Peruvarappur from nearby towns?

- Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)65 km by road
- Sethiathoppu (nearest town)14 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 Peruvarappur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Peruvarappur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kammapuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Virudhachalam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Velayamadevi Kilpathi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Peruvarappur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 82% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown, and 109 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 Peruvarappur

Of every 100 households in Peruvarappur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Peruvarappur · ■ Virudhachalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**83%

Tap water ****97%**

**88%

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

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**79%

Use banking services ****16%**

**54%

Television ****91%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**22%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Peruvarappur?

■ Peruvarappur · ■ Virudhachalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**852

Working population ****55.2%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 61.0% for women. 58% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 555 (87%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 33 (5%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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 Virudhachalam

- Visalur1,231 people
- Sembalakkurichi1,206 people
- Padukalanatham1,165 people
- Kokothanur1,153 people
- Ottimedu1,120 people
- Nemam1,095 people
- U.Kulapakkam1,085 people
- Kattiyanallur1,079 people

[All 162 villages in Virudhachalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Peruvarappur?606103
- How far is Peruvarappur from Cuddalore?65 km by road
- What is the population of Peruvarappur?1,150 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Peruvarappur in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Peruvarappur?67.5% (Census 2011)
