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About Perumukkal Village

Perumukkal is a large village in Tindivanam tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,320, made up of 1,674 males and 1,646 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 665.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perumukkal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perumukkal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Tindivanam
Pincode 604301
Area (hectares) 665.32 hectares
Population 3,320
Male Population 1,674
Female Population 1,646
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10 km distance

How Perumukkal compares

By the 2011 count Perumukkal is the 23rd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 665.32 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Perumukkal

Perumukkal 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 Perumukkal 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 Perumukkal from other places

Perumukkal lies about 39 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Panchalam, about 9.3 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 Perumukkal
Tehsil headquarters Tindivanam 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Panchalam 9.3 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 39 km

Villages closest to Perumukkal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Perumukkal village had a population of 3,320. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Perumukkal village has 1,674 males and 1,646 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perumukkal has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Perumukkal is 604301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perumukkal covers 665.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Perumukkal falls under Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Perumukkal is Panchalam, about 9.3 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 Perumukkal.

Perumukkal is about 39 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Perumukkal is in Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district. Tindivanam is about 9.3 km away. Panchalam is about 9.3 km away. Viluppuram is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are V Nallalam (under 2 km), Palamukkal (under 2 km) and Elavalapakkam (under 2 km).

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

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