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About Perumpallam Village

Perumpallam is a mid sized village in Cheyyar tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,004, made up of 494 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perumpallam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perumpallam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Cheyyar
Pincode 604407
Area (hectares) 391.37 hectares
Population 1,004
Male Population 494
Female Population 510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 36 km distance

How Perumpallam compares

By the 2011 count Perumpallam is the 115th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 391.37 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Perumpallam

Perumpallam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Perumpallam 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 36 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Perumpallam from other places

Perumpallam lies about 68 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Kanchipuram, about 29 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 Perumpallam
Tehsil headquarters Cheyyar 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Kanchipuram 29 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 68 km

Villages closest to Perumpallam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Perumpallam village had a population of 1,004. That makes it the 115th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Perumpallam village has 494 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perumpallam has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Perumpallam is 604407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perumpallam covers 391.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Perumpallam falls under Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Perumpallam is Kanchipuram, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 36 km distance.

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

Perumpallam is about 68 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Perumpallam is in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Cheyyar is about 5.8 km away. Kanchipuram is about 29 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arugavoor (under 2 km), Sundivakkam (1.6 km) and Thandarai (2.0 km).

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

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