Town · Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
# Perumandi

Perumandi is a town in Kumbakonam sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu (census town). The 2011 Census counted 8,620 people in 2,294 households. Literacy was 92.5%.
- 8,620 people (2011)
- 2,294 households
- 92.5% literacy
- 987 females per 1,000 males

## Population of Perumandi

■ Perumandi · ■ Thanjavur urban average
- Literacy (age 7+) 92.5% 89.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 987 1040
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1067 959
- Working population 34.5% 34.9%

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Homes and amenities in Perumandi

Of every 100 households in Perumandi in 2011, 99 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Perumandi · ■ Thanjavur urban average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 95%
- Toilet within the home 80% 75%
- No toilet (open defecation) 5% 18%
- Tap water 83% 84%
- Drinking water within premises 34% 55%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 71% 64%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 23% 28%
- Use banking services 84% 66%
- Television 95% 85%
- Mobile phone 89% 79%
- Computer with internet 6% 4%
- Two-wheeler 50% 36%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 5%
- None of these assets 2% 4%
- Own their home 56% 58%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What people in Perumandi work as

■ Services, trade & industry 2,668 (90%) · ■ Household industry 98 (3%) · ■ Farming 105 (4%) · ■ Marginal 102 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## How has the population of Perumandi changed?

From 7,001 in 2001 to 8,620 in 2011.
2001 2011
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Perumandi in numbers and road distances
- Density 7,008 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011 23.1%
- Annual rainfall 1,217 mm
- Temperature range 23 °C to 36 °C

### Road distances
- Chennai (state capital) 282 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Kumbakonam (city of 1 lakh+) 1 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (city of 5 lakh+) 102 km by road
- Kumbakonam (railway station) 1 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Services and economy in Perumandi

### Civic services
- Pucca roads 7 km
- Drainage No drainage
- Flush toilets 2,071
- Water storage 550 kl
- Electricity — homes 2,265
- Electricity — industry 2

### Schools and colleges
- ● Primary schools 1 govt · 2 private
- ● Senior secondary schools 1 private

### Banks
- Private banks 1

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Perumandi
- Hospitals 6 in Perumandi
- Banks 33 in Perumandi
- ATMs 5 in Perumandi
- Petrol pumps 5 in Perumandi
- Hotels 30 in Perumandi
- Shopping malls 1 in Perumandi
- Schools 3 in Perumandi
- Colleges and universities 4 in Perumandi
- Cinemas 4 in Perumandi
- Pharmacies 5 in Perumandi
- Restaurants 29 in Perumandi
- Dental clinics 1 in Perumandi

Source: Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source).

## Know before you go: Perumandi
- Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Country calling code +91
- Languages English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug types Type C, D · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports
- Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) · Tiruchirappalli 75 km
- Pondicherry Airport (PNY) · Puducherry (Pondicherry) 121 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:22, sunset around 17:52).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Other towns in Thanjavur
- Vilar · 9,028 people
- Melattur · 8,131 people
- Melathiruppanthuruthi · 9,074 people
- Veppathur · 7,949 people
- Pudupattinam · 10,210 people
- Natchiarkoil · 7,505 people
- Orathanadu · 10,247 people
- Swamimalai · 7,289 people
- Annalagraharam · 11,129 people
- Cholapuram · 6,803 people
- Thiruppanandal · 11,169 people
- Chakkarapalli · 6,227 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Perumandi? 8,620 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Perumandi in? Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Perumandi in 2001? 7,001
- What plug type is used in Perumandi? Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Perumandi? Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), about 75 km in a straight line

At a glance
- Sub-district: Kumbakonam
- District: Thanjavur
- State: Tamil Nadu
- Census town code: 638573
- Status: census town
- Coordinates: 10.969, 79.374

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