# Perumangalam Village, Sirkali, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/sirkali/perumangalam/ Village · Sirkali, Nagapattinam # Perumangalam Perumangalam is a village in Sirkali sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609117**. The 2011 Census counted **1,581 people in 410 households**, the 70th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%. - 1,581people (2011) - 410households - 80.6%literacy - 609117PIN code ## Perumangalam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Perumangalam is 609117.** Perumangalam falls in Sirkali sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code609117 - Gram panchayatPerumangalam - Community development blockSirkali - Census village code637407 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Perumangalam from nearby towns? - Sirkali (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)70 km by road - Vaitheeswaran Koil (nearest town)5 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 Perumangalam? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Perumangalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vaitheeswaran Koil - ○Degree college10+ km · Sirkali - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vaitheeswaran Koil - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)14 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 Perumangalam known for? The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. Products made here include rice. About 72% of the 356 hectares of village land is sown, and 254 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 Perumangalam Of every 100 households in Perumangalam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Perumangalam · ■ Sirkali rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **93% Toilet within the home ****14%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **66% Tap water ****96%** **56% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%** **27% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%** **71% Use banking services ****37%** **43% Television ****90%** **90% Mobile phone ****39%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****7%** **5% Own their home ****99%** **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 Perumangalam? ■ Perumangalam · ■ Sirkali rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%** **79.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080** **1024 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817** **948 Working population ****48.0%** **42.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.2% for men and 74.7% for women. 61% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 34 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 556 (73%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 138 (18%) · **■** Marginal 29 (4%) 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 Sirkali - Karkoil1,663 people - Agaravattaram1,650 people - Pannangudy1,629 people - Mahendrapalli1,601 people - Keelamathur1,570 people - Athiyur1,563 people - Alaveli1,510 people - Kanniyakudi1,473 people [All 87 villages in Sirkali](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/sirkali/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Perumangalam?609117 - How far is Perumangalam from Nagapattinam?70 km by road - What is the population of Perumangalam?1,581 (Census 2011) - Which district is Perumangalam in?Nagapattinam district (Sirkali sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Perumangalam?80.6% (Census 2011)