# Periavarikam Village, Ambur, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/periavarikam/ Village · Ambur, Vellore # Periavarikam Periavarikam is a village in Ambur sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635811**. The 2011 Census counted **2,864 people in 654 households**, the 22nd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%. - 2,864people (2011) - 654households - 73.4%literacy - 635811PIN code ## Periavarikam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Periavarikam is 635811.** Periavarikam falls in Ambur sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code635811 - Gram panchayatPeriavarigam - Community development blockPernampattu - Census village code631019 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Periavarikam from nearby towns? - Ambur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Vellore (district HQ)54 km by road - Ambur (nearest town)4 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 Periavarikam? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Periavarikam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ambur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ambur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Agaramcheri - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 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 Periavarikam known for? The main crops are **coconut, sugarcane and paddy**. About 29% of the 494 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 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 Periavarikam Of every 100 households in Periavarikam in 2011, 89 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Periavarikam · ■ Ambur rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **92% Toilet within the home ****21%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **70% Tap water ****79%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** **66% Use banking services ****21%** **33% Television ****83%** **87% Mobile phone ****48%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****30%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **6% Own their home ****93%** **91% 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 Periavarikam? ■ Periavarikam · ■ Ambur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%** **76.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049** **1023 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012** **955 Working population ****41.0%** **45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.7% for men and 66.5% for women. 58% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 12 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (6%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 875 (75%) · **■** Marginal 215 (18%) 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 Ambur - Kilmurungai3,587 people - Chinnavarikam3,556 people - Madanur3,428 people - Asanampattu3,370 people - Kumaramangalam2,831 people - Alankuppam2,593 people - Vadacheri2,550 people - Gollamangalam2,515 people [All 94 villages in Ambur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Periavarikam?635811 - How far is Periavarikam from Vellore?54 km by road - What is the population of Periavarikam?2,864 (Census 2011) - Which district is Periavarikam in?Vellore district (Ambur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Periavarikam?73.4% (Census 2011)