# Peravur Village, Kuthalam, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/kuthalam/peravur/ Village · Kuthalam, Nagapattinam # Peravur Peravur is a village in Kuthalam sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612803**. The 2011 Census counted **1,264 people in 300 households**, the 43rd largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%. - 1,264people (2011) - 300households - 81.1%literacy - 612803PIN code ## Peravur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Peravur is 612803.** Peravur falls in Kuthalam sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code612803 - Gram panchayatPeravur - Community development blockKuthalam - Census village code637538 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Peravur from nearby towns? - Kuthalam (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)60 km by road - Kuthalam (nearest town)12 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 Peravur? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Peravur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Mayiladuthurai - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Madhirimangalam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 18 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 Peravur known for? The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 78% of the 213 hectares of village land is sown, and 165 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 Peravur Of every 100 households in Peravur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Peravur · ■ Kuthalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **93% Toilet within the home ****27%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **64% Tap water ****83%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%** **68% Use banking services ****37%** **47% Television ****86%** **91% Mobile phone ****63%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****28%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****6%** **4% Own their home ****96%** **93% 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 Peravur? ■ Peravur · ■ Kuthalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%** **82.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909** **1037 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **993 Working population ****47.2%** **41.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 73.6% for women. 60% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 24 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 316 (53%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 142 (24%) · **■** Marginal 107 (18%) 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 Kuthalam - Ananthanallur1,406 people - Elumagalur1,348 people - Melaparuthikudi1,295 people - Srikantapuram1,279 people - Kazhanivasal1,203 people - Kanjuvoy1,155 people - Sivanaragaram1,146 people - Sengudi1,114 people [All 56 villages in Kuthalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/kuthalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Peravur?612803 - How far is Peravur from Nagapattinam?60 km by road - What is the population of Peravur?1,264 (Census 2011) - Which district is Peravur in?Nagapattinam district (Kuthalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Peravur?81.1% (Census 2011)