About Peringamala Village

Peringamala is one of the larger villages in Nedumangad tehsil, in the district of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19,164, made up of 8,918 males and 10,246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,149 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14004 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 695563, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peringamala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peringamala village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Thiruvananthapuram
Tehsil	Nedumangad
Pincode	695563
Area (hectares)	14004 hectares
Population	19,164
Male Population	8,918
Female Population	10,246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,149
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Peringamala compares

By the 2011 count Peringamala is the 17th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 22,017 residents. Its 14004 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1117.

Getting to Peringamala

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

Peringamala lies about 29 km from Thiruvananthapuram, and the nearest railway station is Kaniyapuram, about 26 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 Peringamala
Tehsil headquarters	Nedumangad	15 km
Nearest town	Nedumangād	15 km
Nearest railway station	Kaniyapuram	26 km
District headquarters	Thiruvananthapuram	29 km

Villages closest to Peringamala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Peringamala village had a population of 19,164. That makes it the 17th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 22,017 residents.

Peringamala village has 8,918 males and 10,246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peringamala has about 1149 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1117.

The pincode recorded for Peringamala is 695563. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peringamala covers 14004 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Peringamala falls under Nedumangad tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Peringamala is Kaniyapuram, about 26 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 Peringamala.

Peringamala is about 29 km from Thiruvananthapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peringamala is in Nedumangad tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district. Nedumangad is about 15 km away. Nedumangād is about 15 km away. Kaniyapuram is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.