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Peruvemba Population - Palakkad, Kerala

Peruvemba is a large village located in Palakkad Taluka of Palakkad district, Kerala with total 4522 families residing. The Peruvemba village has population of 19312 of which 9471 are males while 9841 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Peruvemba village population of children with age 0-6 is 1801 which makes up 9.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Peruvemba village is 1039 which is lower than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Peruvemba as per census is 981, higher than Kerala average of 964.

Peruvemba village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Peruvemba village was 86.31 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Peruvemba Male literacy stands at 92.14 % while female literacy rate was 80.72 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Peruvemba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Peruvemba village.

Peruvemba Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 4,522 - -
Population 19,312 9,471 9,841
Child (0-6) 1,801 909 892
Schedule Caste 4,880 2,399 2,481
Schedule Tribe 29 12 17
Literacy 86.31 % 92.14 % 80.72 %
Total Workers 8,745 5,693 3,052
Main Worker 7,067 - -
Marginal Worker 1,678 890 788

Caste Factor

Peruvemba village of Palakkad has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.15 % of total population in Peruvemba village.

Work Profile

In Peruvemba village out of total population, 8745 were engaged in work activities. 80.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8745 workers engaged in Main Work, 585 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2291 were Agricultural labourer.