Village · Cheyyur, Kancheepuram
# Perambakkam

Perambakkam is a village in Cheyyur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 603313. The 2011 Census counted 1,096 people in 281 households, the 62nd largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.
- 1,096 people (2011)
- 281 households
- 82.5% literacy
- 603313 PIN code

## Perambakkam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Perambakkam is 603313. Perambakkam falls in Cheyyur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 603313
- Gram panchayat Perambakkam
- Community development block Chithamur
- Census village code 630229

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Perambakkam from nearby towns?
- Cheyyur (sub-district HQ) 19 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Maduranthakam (nearest town) 16 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Perambakkam?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Perambakkam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Polambakkam
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Peruveli
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Maduranthakam
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Perambakkam known for?

The main crops are paddy, ground nut and sugarcane. About 43% of the 392 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Perambakkam

Of every 100 households in Perambakkam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Perambakkam · ■ Cheyyur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 94%
- Toilet within the home 16% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 84% 78%
- Tap water 50% 85%
- Drinking water within premises 34% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 63% 23%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 36% 74%
- Use banking services 18% 37%
- Television 89% 89%
- Mobile phone 75% 61%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 43% 25%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 2%
- None of these assets 1% 5%
- Own their home 96% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Perambakkam?

■ Perambakkam · ■ Cheyyur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.5% 72.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 957 994
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1049 935
- Working population 44.0% 50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 75.8% for women. 52% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 9 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 150 (31%) · ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 79 (16%) · ■ Marginal 240 (50%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Cheyyur
- Sirunagar 1,174 people
- Chinnavelikadu 1,152 people
- Thandalam 1,147 people
- Nerkunam 1,127 people
- Magundagiri 1,067 people
- Maluvankaranai 1,050 people
- Pudupattu 1,026 people
- Kannimangalam 983 people

All 117 villages in Cheyyur

## Other places named Perambakkam
- Perambakkam · Town, Thiruvallur · 6,462 people
- Perambakkam · Village, Tirukalukundram, Kancheepuram · 1,278 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Perambakkam? 603313
- How far is Perambakkam from Kancheepuram? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Perambakkam? 1,096 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Perambakkam in? Kancheepuram district (Cheyyur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Perambakkam? 82.5% (Census 2011)

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