Peral
Peral is a revenue village in Vanapuram taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It had a population of 1,438 in 318 households (Census 2011).
1,438 souls. 318 homes.
Vanapuram taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu.
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Peral today
- Amaranthus₹2,500Ulundurpet RM · 26 Oct 2026
- Amla(Nelli Kai)₹10,000Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) · 26 Oct 2026
- Ashgourd₹2,000Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) · 26 Oct 2026
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Peral is a village in Vanapuram taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. At the 2011 Census it had 1,438 people in 318 households, with a literacy rate of 58.1%. It is administered by the Peral gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 606205.
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Gram panchayat
Peral is in the Peral (பேரால்) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Peral compares
By population, Peral ranks #66 of 85 inhabited villages in Vanapuram taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Peral had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Peral at a glance
Peral is a village of 1,438 people in 318 households (Census 2011) in Vanapuram taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, the 66th of 85 inhabited villages in Vanapuram taluka by population. Literacy is 58.1%, 8.1 points below the taluka figure of 66.2%, and the sex ratio is 1,034 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 606205; the LGD village code is 633362.
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Key facts — Peral
Villages sharing pincode 606205
Other villages in Vanapuram taluka
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- Pakkam
- Rangappanur
- Jambai
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- Ulagalappadi
- Marur
- Kilpadi
- Poruvalur
- Periakolliyur
- Maiyanur
- Mangalam
- Kangaiyanur
- Ariyalur
- Arulambadi
- Chithapattinam
- Vadamamandur
- Melendal
Population, education & work
- Population
- 1,438Census 2011
- Male / female
- 707 / 731
- Households
- 318
- People per home
- 4.5
- Literacy rate
- 58.1%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Peral on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Peral. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Peral · 11.8255° N, 79.0967° E
Electoral profile
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From Kallakurichi district
- District Collector Visited and Inspected the Komugi Dam
District Administration, Kallakurichi · 26 Oct 2026
- District Collector Visited and Inspected the Special Neet Coaching Class Centre
District Administration, Kallakurichi · 26 Oct 2026
- District Collector Inspected the Various ongoing Development Project Works in the Thirunavalur Panchayat
District Administration, Kallakurichi · 24 Oct 2026
- District Collector Announced that Farmers Grievance Day will be Held on 28.10.2026
District Administration, Kallakurichi · 24 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Peral
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Essential services & places near Peral
Peral isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Vanapuram taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices369 in Kallakurichi district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
1A/1 ENDAL MAIN ROAD PAGANDAI CROSS ROAD VANAPURAM ARIYALURSANKARAPURAMTK PIN 605801
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics110 in Kallakurichi district
Schools & anganwadis21 in Kallakurichi district
Colleges & universities5 in Kallakurichi district
Police & fire stations4 in Kallakurichi district
Temples31 in Kallakurichi district
Churches4 in Kallakurichi district
Mosques2 in Kallakurichi district
Transport58 in Kallakurichi district
Agriculture services1 in Kallakurichi district
Community places3 in Kallakurichi district
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People often ask about Peral
Where is Peral located?
Peral is a village in Vanapuram taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
Which district is Peral in?
Peral is in Kallakurichi district of Tamil Nadu.
Which gram panchayat does Peral belong to?
Peral comes under the Peral gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Peral?
The pincode of Peral, Vanapuram, Kallakurichi is 606205.
What is the population of Peral?
As per the 2011 Census, Peral had a population of 1,438 (707 males and 731 females).
How many households are there in Peral?
Peral had 318 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Peral?
The literacy rate of Peral was 58.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Peral?
Peral had 1,034 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Peral?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Peral is 633362 and its Census 2011 village code is 633362.
Which villages are near Peral?
Villages near Peral include Madampoondi (about 12 km), Niraimathi (about 15 km), Neelamangalam (about 15 km), Mudiyanur (about 15 km), Manampoondi (about 20 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Peral?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Kallakurichi district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amaranthus · Amaranthus | Ulundurpet RM | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Amaranthus · Amaranthus | Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Amaranthus · Amaranthus | Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Amla(Nelli Kai) · Amla | Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Amla(Nelli Kai) · Amla | Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Amla(Nelli Kai) · Amla | Ulundurpet RM | 8,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd · Gouard | Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd · Gouard | Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Peral's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Peral →Compare Peral with… →All villages in Vanapuram →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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