# Perungalmedu Village, Arcot, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/arcot/perungalmedu/ Village · Arcot, Vellore # Perungalmedu Perungalmedu is a village in Arcot sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632511**. The 2011 Census counted **393 people in 102 households**, the 84th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%. - 393people (2011) - 102households - 76.0%literacy - 632511PIN code ## Perungalmedu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Perungalmedu is 632511.** Perungalmedu falls in Arcot sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code632511 - Gram panchayatEsayanur - Community development blockArcot - Census village code630703 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Perungalmedu from nearby towns? - Arcot (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Vellore (district HQ)40 km by road - Arcot (nearest town)18 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 Perungalmedu? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Perungalmedu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Esayanur - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Esayanur - ○Degree college10+ km · Arcot - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tajpura - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Perungalmedu known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 26% of the 214 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Perungalmedu Of every 100 households in Perungalmedu in 2011, 97 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Perungalmedu · ■ Arcot rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **93% Toilet within the home ****3%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **85% Tap water ****96%** **94% Drinking water within premises ****53%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%** **76% Use banking services ****67%** **30% Television ****89%** **86% Mobile phone ****79%** **55% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****21%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **7% Own their home ****95%** **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 Perungalmedu? ■ Perungalmedu · ■ Arcot rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%** **74.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **1004 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1429** **930 Working population ****49.4%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.0% for men and 68.0% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 56 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (55%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 31 (16%) 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 Arcot - Parikalpattu508 people - Seyyathuvannan484 people - Kurumudithangal477 people - Ozhalai447 people - Marutham383 people - Padi382 people - Marudamangalam379 people - Poongodu349 people [All 98 villages in Arcot](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/arcot/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Perungalmedu?632511 - How far is Perungalmedu from Vellore?40 km by road - What is the population of Perungalmedu?393 (Census 2011) - Which district is Perungalmedu in?Vellore district (Arcot sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Perungalmedu?76.0% (Census 2011)