About Perunad Village

Perunad is one of the larger villages in Ranni tehsil, in the district of Pathanamthitta, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15,018, made up of 7,192 males and 7,826 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7523 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 689711, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perunad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perunad village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Pathanamthitta
Tehsil	Ranni
Pincode	689711
Area (hectares)	7523 hectares
Population	15,018
Male Population	7,192
Female Population	7,826
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,088
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Perunad compares

By the 2011 count Perunad is the 7th largest of the 11 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 18,018 residents. Its 7523 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1092.

Getting to Perunad

Perunad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Perunad 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 Perunad from other places

Perunad lies about 14 km from Pathanamthitta, and the nearest railway station is Chengannur, about 27 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 Perunad
Tehsil headquarters	Ranni	14 km
District headquarters	Pathanamthitta	14 km
Nearest town	Pathanāmthitta	14 km
Nearest railway station	Chengannur	27 km

Villages closest to Perunad

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

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Common questions about Perunad

As per the Census of India 2011, Perunad village had a population of 15,018. That makes it the 7th largest of the 11 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 18,018 residents.

Perunad village has 7,192 males and 7,826 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perunad has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Perunad is 689711. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perunad covers 7523 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Perunad falls under Ranni tehsil of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Perunad is Chengannur, about 27 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 Perunad.

Perunad is about 14 km from Pathanamthitta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Perunad is in Ranni tehsil of Pathanamthitta district. Ranni is about 14 km away. Pathanamthitta is about 14 km away. Pathanāmthitta is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.