# Perumanatham Village, Sankarapuram, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram 

# Perumanatham

Perumanatham is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606401**. The 2011 Census counted **522 people in 108 households**, the 165th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 522people (2011)
- 108households
- 34.7%literacy
- 606401PIN code

## Perumanatham PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Perumanatham is 606401.** Perumanatham falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606401
- Gram panchayatKilakkadu
- Community development blockKalrayan Hills
- Census village code633269

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

## How far is Perumanatham from nearby towns?

- Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)116 km by road
- Sankarapuram (nearest town)60 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 Perumanatham?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Perumanatham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Serapattu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Viriyur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sankarapuram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Perumanatham known for?

The main crops are **tapioca, paddy and corn**. About 21% of the 744 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Perumanatham

Of every 100 households in Perumanatham in 2011, 97 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Perumanatham · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**77%

Use banking services ****10%**

**49%

Television ****96%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Perumanatham?

■ Perumanatham · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****34.7%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****659**

**939

Working population ****69.0%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.0% for men and 29.3% for women. 65% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 64 (18%) · **■** Marginal 292 (81%)

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 Sankarapuram

- Erukkambattu629 people
- Kilakkadu619 people
- Ezhuthur611 people
- Melathukkuli530 people
- Sittanthangal497 people
- Aravankadu492 people
- Kalliparai463 people
- Sirukkalur422 people

[All 187 villages in Sankarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Perumanatham?606401
- How far is Perumanatham from Viluppuram?116 km by road
- What is the population of Perumanatham?522 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Perumanatham in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Perumanatham?34.7% (Census 2011)
