# Peruvalayam Village, Arakonam, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/arakonam/peruvalayam/ Village · Arakonam, Vellore # Peruvalayam Peruvalayam is a village in Arakonam sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **631052**. The 2011 Census counted **2,899 people in 671 households**, the 44th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%. - 2,899people (2011) - 671households - 75.3%literacy - 631052PIN code ## Peruvalayam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Peruvalayam is 631052.** Peruvalayam falls in Arakonam sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code631052 - Gram panchayatPeruvalayam - Community development blockKaveripakkam - Census village code630658 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Peruvalayam from nearby towns? - Arakonam (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Vellore (district HQ)50 km by road - Panapakkam (nearest town)5 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 Peruvalayam? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Peruvalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Panapakkam - ○Degree college10+ km · Kaveripakkam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kaveripakkam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 14 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 Peruvalayam known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and bajra**. About 12% of the 1,169 hectares of village land is sown, and 109 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 Peruvalayam Of every 100 households in Peruvalayam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Peruvalayam · ■ Arakonam rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****4%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **83% Tap water ****99%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **33% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **64% Use banking services ****43%** **32% Television ****84%** **90% Mobile phone ****48%** **60% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****11%** **5% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Peruvalayam? ■ Peruvalayam · ■ Arakonam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%** **74.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1058** **961 Working population ****57.2%** **48.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.6% for men and 66.1% for women. 66% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 238 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,046 (63%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 180 (11%) · **■** Marginal 192 (12%) 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 Arakonam - Kalathur3,078 people - Cheri3,076 people - Pudupattu3,023 people - Kilandur2,945 people - Pazayapalayam2,894 people - Siruvalayam2,880 people - Meleri2,844 people - Ganapathipuram2,837 people [All 138 villages in Arakonam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/arakonam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Peruvalayam?631052 - How far is Peruvalayam from Vellore?50 km by road - What is the population of Peruvalayam?2,899 (Census 2011) - Which district is Peruvalayam in?Vellore district (Arakonam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Peruvalayam?75.3% (Census 2011)