# Perumbalai Village, Pennagaram, Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Pennagaram, Dharmapuri 

# Perumbalai

Perumbalai is a village in Pennagaram sub-district of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636811**. The 2011 Census counted **8,045 people in 2,098 households**, the 8th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 8,045people (2011)
- 2,098households
- 62.0%literacy
- 636811PIN code

## Perumbalai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Perumbalai is 636811.** Perumbalai falls in Pennagaram sub-district, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636811
- Gram panchayatPerumbalai
- Community development blockPennagaram
- Census village code643663

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

## How far is Perumbalai from nearby towns?

- Pennagaram (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Dharmapuri (district HQ)56 km by road
- Pennagaram (nearest town)26 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 Perumbalai?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 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
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Mecheri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nallampalli
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 6 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 Perumbalai known for?

The main crops are **ragi, maize and black gram**. About 35% of the 2,304 hectares of village land is sown, and 252 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 Perumbalai

Of every 100 households in Perumbalai in 2011, 84 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Perumbalai · ■ Pennagaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**93%

Tap water ****73%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**80%

Use banking services ****43%**

**36%

Television ****84%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**9%

Own their home ****92%**

**95%

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 Perumbalai?

■ Perumbalai · ■ Pennagaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**882

Working population ****51.8%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 51.8% for women. 59% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,206 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,599 (38%) · **■** Household industry 31 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,104 (26%) · **■** Marginal 231 (6%)

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 Pennagaram

- Sunchalnatham9,548 people
- Pikkili9,316 people
- Anjehalli9,016 people
- Sigaralahalli8,639 people
- Parvathanahalli7,995 people
- Donnakuttahalli7,760 people
- Peyalmari7,676 people
- Vattuvanahalli7,537 people

[All 52 villages in Pennagaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dharmapuri/pennagaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Perumbalai?636811
- How far is Perumbalai from Dharmapuri?56 km by road
- What is the population of Perumbalai?8,045 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Perumbalai in?Dharmapuri district (Pennagaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Perumbalai?62.0% (Census 2011)
