# Perungavoor Village, Ponneri, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ponneri, Thiruvallur 

# Perungavoor

Perungavoor is a village in Ponneri sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **600103**. The 2011 Census counted **2,277 people in 633 households**, the 27th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 2,277people (2011)
- 633households
- 78.3%literacy
- 600103PIN code

## Perungavoor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Perungavoor is 600103.** Perungavoor falls in Ponneri sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code600103
- Gram panchayatPerungavoor
- Community development blockSholavaram
- Census village code628764

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

## How far is Perungavoor from nearby towns?

- Ponneri (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)58 km by road
- Ponneri (nearest town)20 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 Perungavoor?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Perungavoor; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn 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 school5–10 km · Sengundram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ponneri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Perungavoor known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 42% of the 607 hectares of village land is sown, and 238 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 Perungavoor

Of every 100 households in Perungavoor in 2011, 96 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Perungavoor · ■ Ponneri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**62%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**49%

Use banking services ****39%**

**36%

Television ****92%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**4%

Own their home ****94%**

**89%

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 Perungavoor?

■ Perungavoor · ■ Ponneri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1082**

**964

Working population ****41.5%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 69.7% for women. 61% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 37 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 281 (30%) · **■** Household industry 24 (3%) · **■** Other work 132 (14%) · **■** Marginal 472 (50%)

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 Ponneri

- Elaimbedu2,666 people
- Perumbedu2,608 people
- Kolur2,382 people
- Thirupalaivanam2,326 people
- Panjetty2,145 people
- Peravallur2,101 people
- Thangalperumbalam2,095 people
- Annamalaicheri2,029 people

[All 139 villages in Ponneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Perungavoor?600103
- How far is Perungavoor from Thiruvallur?58 km by road
- What is the population of Perungavoor?2,277 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Perungavoor in?Thiruvallur district (Ponneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Perungavoor?78.3% (Census 2011)
