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About Perumpetty Village

Perumpetty is one of the larger villages in Mallappally tehsil, in the district of Pathanamthitta, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14,396, made up of 6,860 males and 7,536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2285 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 689592, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perumpetty Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perumpetty village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Pathanamthitta
Tehsil Mallappally
Pincode 689592
Area (hectares) 2285 hectares
Population 14,396
Male Population 6,860
Female Population 7,536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Perumpetty compares

By the 2011 count Perumpetty is the 6th largest of the 9 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 14,913 residents. Its 2285 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1106.

Getting to Perumpetty

Perumpetty is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Perumpetty as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Perumpetty from other places

Perumpetty lies about 19 km from Pathanamthitta, and the nearest railway station is Thiruvalla, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Perumpetty
Nearest town Paippad 17 km
Nearest railway station Thiruvalla 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Mallappally 19 km
District headquarters Pathanamthitta 19 km

Villages closest to Perumpetty

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mallappally tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Perumpetty

As per the Census of India 2011, Perumpetty village had a population of 14,396. That makes it the 6th largest of the 9 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 14,913 residents.

Perumpetty village has 6,860 males and 7,536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perumpetty has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1106.

The pincode recorded for Perumpetty is 689592. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perumpetty covers 2285 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Perumpetty falls under Mallappally tehsil of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Perumpetty is Thiruvalla, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Perumpetty.

Perumpetty is about 19 km from Pathanamthitta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Perumpetty is in Mallappally tehsil of Pathanamthitta district. Paippad is about 17 km away. Thiruvalla is about 18 km away. Mallappally is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anicad (6.9 km), Thelliyoor (7.1 km) and Ezhumattoor (9.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Perumpetty today is likely to be higher.

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