# Perumbattam Village, Chengam, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Chengam, Tiruvannamalai 

# Perumbattam

Perumbattam is a village in Chengam sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606709**. The 2011 Census counted **291 people in 77 households**, the 107th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 291people (2011)
- 77households
- 64.5%literacy
- 606709PIN code

## Perumbattam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Perumbattam is 606709.** Perumbattam falls in Chengam sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606709
- Gram panchayatMelpulidiyur
- Community development blockChengam
- Census village code631896

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

## How far is Perumbattam from nearby towns?

- Chengam (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)38 km by road
- Chengam (nearest town)3 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 Perumbattam?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Perumbattam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chengam
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chengam
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Chengam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 22 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 Perumbattam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and cotton**. About 56% of the 366 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Perumbattam

Of every 100 households in Perumbattam in 2011, 85 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Perumbattam · ■ Chengam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**85%

Use banking services ****12%**

**29%

Television ****52%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**9%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Perumbattam?

■ Perumbattam · ■ Chengam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**885

Working population ****49.5%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 51.3% for women. 61% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (36%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 60 (42%) · **■** Marginal 4 (3%)

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 Chengam

- Nathavadi412 people
- Nellivoy410 people
- Kilpattu365 people
- Melpattu321 people
- Vellalampatti264 people
- Erukambattu248 people
- Perumuttam247 people
- Melthattiyapattu240 people

[All 136 villages in Chengam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/chengam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Perumbattam?606709
- How far is Perumbattam from Tiruvannamalai?38 km by road
- What is the population of Perumbattam?291 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Perumbattam in?Tiruvannamalai district (Chengam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Perumbattam?64.5% (Census 2011)
