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About Perianaikkulam Village

Perianaikkulam is a mid sized village in Kamuthi tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,725, made up of 885 males and 840 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 913.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perianaikkulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perianaikkulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Kamuthi
Pincode 623601
Area (hectares) 913.77 hectares
Population 1,725
Male Population 885
Female Population 840
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Perianaikkulam compares

By the 2011 count Perianaikkulam is the 26th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,301 residents. Its 913.77 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Perianaikkulam

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

Perianaikkulam lies about 42 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Sudiyur, about 9.7 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 Perianaikkulam
Nearest railway station Sudiyur 9.7 km
Nearest town Paramagudi 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kamuthi 16 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 42 km

Villages closest to Perianaikkulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Perianaikkulam village had a population of 1,725. That makes it the 26th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,301 residents.

Perianaikkulam village has 885 males and 840 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perianaikkulam has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Perianaikkulam is 623601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perianaikkulam covers 913.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Perianaikkulam falls under Kamuthi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Perianaikkulam is Sudiyur, about 9.7 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 Perianaikkulam.

Perianaikkulam is about 42 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Perianaikkulam is in Kamuthi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Sudiyur is about 9.7 km away. Paramagudi is about 13 km away. Kamuthi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kallikulam (5.3 km), Vangarupuram (5.8 km) and Achchangulam (6.0 km).

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

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