Peraiyur
Kamudi block · Ramanathapuram
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 623708
· village code 642033
Population 2011
7,433
Census of India
Population 2020
7,508
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+1.0%
75 people · 0.1% a year
Households
2,880
+49.3% vs 1,929 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
7,433
Male / female
3,764 / 3,669
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
975
Children aged 0–6
703
Literacy rate
70.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
5,458 / 0
Working population
3,837
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.2%
Households
1,929
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
415
Teachers
25
Students per teacher
17
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
83
Non-farm households
17
Share of households farming, 2020
83%
Net sown area
11 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
11 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Peraiyur panchayat, Kamuthi zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹1.08 crore
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹26.71 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹80.32 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹54.06 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹29.40 lakh · received ₹10.68 lakh · spent ₹31.24 lakh · left ₹8.84 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹78.27 lakh · received ₹16.03 lakh · spent ₹49.07 lakh · left ₹45.22 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
9.3514, 78.4479 —
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