# Perunthandalam Village, Chengalpattu – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/chengalpattu/perunthandalam/ Village · Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram # Perunthandalam Perunthandalam is a village in Chengalpattu sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603108**. The 2011 Census counted **1,739 people in 405 households**, the 49th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 1,739people (2011) - 405households - 73.8%literacy - 603108PIN code ## Perunthandalam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Perunthandalam is 603108.** Perunthandalam falls in Chengalpattu sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603108 - Gram panchayatPerunthandalam - Community development blockThiruporur - Census village code629481 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Perunthandalam from nearby towns? - Chengalpattu (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)44 km by road - Chengalpattu (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 Perunthandalam? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Perunthandalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sembakkam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chengalpattu - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chengalpattu - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Perunthandalam known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 18% of the 528 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Perunthandalam Of every 100 households in Perunthandalam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Perunthandalam · ■ Chengalpattu rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **96% Toilet within the home ****10%** **38% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **60% Tap water ****88%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **48% Use banking services ****14%** **48% Television ****93%** **91% Mobile phone ****68%** **74% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****36%** **41% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **4% None of these assets ****3%** **3% Own their home ****99%** **85% 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 Perunthandalam? ■ Perunthandalam · ■ Chengalpattu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%** **80.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1195** **969 Working population ****42.6%** **42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.5% for men and 65.0% for women. 57% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 77 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 239 (32%) · **■** Other work 287 (39%) · **■** Marginal 138 (19%) 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 Chengalpattu - Paranur1,803 people - Vembedu1,802 people - Thazhambur1,781 people - Kolathur1,774 people - Veerapuram1,724 people - Karanai1,677 people - Chettipunyam1,543 people - Kannivakkam1,447 people [All 173 villages in Chengalpattu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/chengalpattu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Perunthandalam?603108 - How far is Perunthandalam from Kancheepuram?44 km by road - What is the population of Perunthandalam?1,739 (Census 2011) - Which district is Perunthandalam in?Kancheepuram district (Chengalpattu sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Perunthandalam?73.8% (Census 2011)