# Perianaikkulam Village, Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/kamuthi/perianaikkulam/ Village · Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram # Perianaikkulam Perianaikkulam is a village in Kamuthi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623601**. The 2011 Census counted **1,725 people in 449 households**, the 26th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%. - 1,725people (2011) - 449households - 71.4%literacy - 623601PIN code ## Perianaikkulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Perianaikkulam is 623601.** Perianaikkulam falls in Kamuthi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code623601 - Gram panchayatVangarupuram, Keelakodumalur , Melakodumalur , Nallukurichi - Community development blockKamuthi, Mudukulathur - Census village code642004 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Perianaikkulam from nearby towns? - Kamuthi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Ramanathapuram (district HQ)64 km by road - Abiramam (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 Perianaikkulam? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Perianaikkulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Abiramam - ○Degree college10+ km · Kamuthi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kavanur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 16 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 Perianaikkulam known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sesame seeds**. About 24% of the 914 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 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 Perianaikkulam Of every 100 households in Perianaikkulam in 2011, 66 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Perianaikkulam · ■ Kamuthi rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **84% Toilet within the home ****1%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **85% Tap water ****94%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **88% Use banking services ****40%** **35% Television ****80%** **88% Mobile phone ****60%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****10%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****12%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **92% 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 Perianaikkulam? ■ Perianaikkulam · ■ Kamuthi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%** **74.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949** **977 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1047** **951 Working population ****60.5%** **54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.1% for men and 59.9% for women. 60% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 140 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 269 (26%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 76 (7%) · **■** Marginal 556 (53%) 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 Kamuthi - P.Muthuramalingapuram1,956 people - Pudukkottai1,902 people - Seemanendal1,785 people - Sengappadai1,734 people - K.Veppangulam1,699 people - Kakkudi1,691 people - Nagarathakurichi1,680 people - Anaiyur1,660 people [All 49 villages in Kamuthi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/kamuthi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Perianaikkulam?623601 - How far is Perianaikkulam from Ramanathapuram?64 km by road - What is the population of Perianaikkulam?1,725 (Census 2011) - Which district is Perianaikkulam in?Ramanathapuram district (Kamuthi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Perianaikkulam?71.4% (Census 2011)