# Perambur Village, Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/tharangambadi/perambur/ Village · Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam # Perambur Perambur is a village in Tharangambadi sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609406**. The 2011 Census counted **3,427 people in 891 households**, the 22nd largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%. - 3,427people (2011) - 891households - 87.1%literacy - 609406PIN code ## Perambur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Perambur is 609406.** Perambur falls in Tharangambadi sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code609406 - Gram panchayatPerambur - Community development blockKuthalam - Census village code637615 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Perambur from nearby towns? - Tharangambadi (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)55 km by road - Mayiladuthurai (nearest town)14 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 Perambur? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Perambur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kilianur - ○Degree college10+ km · Mayiladuthurai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mayiladuthurai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water 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 Perambur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 71% of the 431 hectares of village land is sown, and 298 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 Perambur Of every 100 households in Perambur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Perambur · ■ Tharangambadi rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **94% Toilet within the home ****20%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **63% Tap water ****100%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****23%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** **66% Use banking services ****17%** **48% Television ****82%** **90% Mobile phone ****46%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****13%** **5% Own their home ****95%** **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 Perambur? ■ Perambur · ■ Tharangambadi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.1%** **83.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021** **1033 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****807** **963 Working population ****48.6%** **42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.7% for men and 82.8% for women. 63% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 119 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 366 (22%) · **■** Household industry 40 (2%) · **■** Other work 238 (14%) · **■** Marginal 903 (54%) 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 Tharangambadi - Mudikandanallur3,664 people - Madapuram3,645 people - Kanjanagaram3,539 people - Eduthukkatti3,513 people - Kattucheri3,283 people - Thiruvillaiyattam3,238 people - Melaperumpallam3,231 people - Pillaiperumalnallur3,229 people [All 67 villages in Tharangambadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/tharangambadi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Perambur?609406 - How far is Perambur from Nagapattinam?55 km by road - What is the population of Perambur?3,427 (Census 2011) - Which district is Perambur in?Nagapattinam district (Tharangambadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Perambur?87.1% (Census 2011)