# Perunthottam - II Village, Sirkali, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sirkali, Nagapattinam 

# Perunthottam - II

Perunthottam - II is a village in Sirkali sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609106**. The 2011 Census counted **3,180 people in 769 households**, the 32nd largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%.

- 3,180people (2011)
- 769households
- 86.5%literacy
- 609106PIN code

## Perunthottam - II PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Perunthottam - II is 609106.** Perunthottam - II falls in Sirkali sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code609106
- Gram panchayatPerunthottam
- Community development blockSirkali
- Census village code637416

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

## How far is Perunthottam - II from nearby towns?

- Sirkali (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ)50 km by road
- Sirkali (nearest town)16 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 Perunthottam - II?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Perunthottam - II; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sirkali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sirkali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vaitheeswaran Koil
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Perunthottam - II known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 27% of the 515 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 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 Perunthottam - II

Of every 100 households in Perunthottam - II in 2011, 87 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Perunthottam - II · ■ Sirkali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**66%

Tap water ****75%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**71%

Use banking services ****41%**

**43%

Television ****96%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Perunthottam - II?

■ Perunthottam - II · ■ Sirkali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**79.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**948

Working population ****39.1%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 80.7% for women. 56% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 290 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 211 (17%) · **■** Marginal 709 (57%)

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

- Arapallam3,260 people
- Manigramam3,248 people
- Mudhalaimedu3,215 people
- Erukkur3,190 people
- Thiruvaly3,104 people
- Punganur3,048 people
- Puthur2,995 people
- Sothiyakudi2,973 people

[All 87 villages in Sirkali](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/sirkali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Perunthottam - II?609106
- How far is Perunthottam - II from Nagapattinam?50 km by road
- What is the population of Perunthottam - II?3,180 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Perunthottam - II in?Nagapattinam district (Sirkali sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Perunthottam - II?86.5% (Census 2011)
