# Perungalakudi Village, Melur, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Melur, Madurai 

# Perungalakudi

Perungalakudi is a village in Melur sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625106**. The 2011 Census counted **798 people in 200 households**, the 62nd largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 798people (2011)
- 200households
- 70.7%literacy
- 625106PIN code

## Perungalakudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Perungalakudi is 625106.** Perungalakudi falls in Melur sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625106
- Gram panchayatKottakudi
- Community development blockMelur
- Census village code640543

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

## How far is Perungalakudi from nearby towns?

- Melur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)30 km by road
- Melur (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 Perungalakudi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Perungalakudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thiruvadavur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Melur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Therku Theru
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 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 Perungalakudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and banana**. About 54% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 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 Perungalakudi

Of every 100 households in Perungalakudi in 2011, 78 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Perungalakudi · ■ Melur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**80%

Tap water ****100%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**79%

Use banking services ****38%**

**47%

Television ****94%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Perungalakudi?

■ Perungalakudi · ■ Melur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**74.6%

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

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**882

Working population ****48.5%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 58.5% for women. 58% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 327 (84%) · **■** Other work 41 (11%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 Melur

- Sukkampatti1,107 people
- Sathamangalam1,061 people
- Pandangudi948 people
- Panangudi856 people
- Manikkampatti676 people
- T.Vellalapatti653 people
- Uduppakkulam566 people
- Silambakkonepatti560 people

[All 85 villages in Melur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/melur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Perungalakudi?625106
- How far is Perungalakudi from Madurai?30 km by road
- What is the population of Perungalakudi?798 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Perungalakudi in?Madurai district (Melur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Perungalakudi?70.7% (Census 2011)