# Perumuttam Village, Chengam, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/chengam/perumuttam/ Village · Chengam, Tiruvannamalai # Perumuttam Perumuttam is a village in Chengam sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635703**. The 2011 Census counted **247 people in 66 households**, the 110th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%. - 247people (2011) - 66households - 30.6%literacy - 635703PIN code ## Perumuttam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Perumuttam is 635703.** Perumuttam falls in Chengam sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code635703 - Gram panchayatPuliyur - Community development blockJawadhu Hills - Census village code631855 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Perumuttam from nearby towns? - Chengam (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)80 km by road - Chengam (nearest town)25 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 Perumuttam? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Perumuttam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Melpattu - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Athipattu - ○Degree college10+ km · Chengam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chengam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 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 Perumuttam known for? The main crops are **samai, ragi and maize**. About 60% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Perumuttam Of every 100 households in Perumuttam in 2011, 10 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Perumuttam · ■ Chengam rural average Electricity for lighting ****10%** **89% Toilet within the home ****0%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **90% Tap water ****3%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **85% Use banking services ****0%** **29% Television ****88%** **80% Mobile phone ****0%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****12%** **9% Own their home ****97%** **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 Perumuttam? ■ Perumuttam · ■ Chengam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****30.6%** **66.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976** **969 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667** **885 Working population ****73.3%** **52.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 36.4% for men and 25.0% for women. 70% of men and 76% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Farm labourers 174 (96%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 - Melpattu321 people - Perumbattam291 people - Vellalampatti264 people - Erukambattu248 people - Melthattiyapattu240 people - Chinnakilpattu220 people - Endal197 people - Vannankuttai195 people [All 136 villages in Chengam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/chengam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Perumuttam?635703 - How far is Perumuttam from Tiruvannamalai?80 km by road - What is the population of Perumuttam?247 (Census 2011) - Which district is Perumuttam in?Tiruvannamalai district (Chengam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Perumuttam?30.6% (Census 2011)