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''' Perumkulam ''' is a village in the [[kollam district]],  in the state of [[Kerala]], India.<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx|title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above|publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|accessdate=2008-12-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://in.maps.yahoo.com/#?lat=8.5366800&lon=77.0585500&z=4&plat=8.4156800&plon=77.0192900&pz=4&addr=Perumkulam|title=Yahoo Maps India|accessdate=2008-12-18}}</ref> It is the India's second and Kerala's first village of books.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-07-18|title=How Perumkulam became Kerala’s first village of books|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/books-and-literature/how-perumkulam-became-keralas-first-village-of-books-7409878/|access-date=2021-07-18|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>
''' Perumkulam ''' is a village in the [[Kollam district]],  in the state of [[Kerala]], India.<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx|title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above|publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|accessdate=2008-12-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://in.maps.yahoo.com/#?lat=8.5366800&lon=77.0585500&z=4&plat=8.4156800&plon=77.0192900&pz=4&addr=Perumkulam|title=Yahoo Maps India|accessdate=2008-12-18}}</ref> It is the India's second and Kerala's first village of books.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-07-18|title=How Perumkulam became Kerala’s first village of books|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/books-and-literature/how-perumkulam-became-keralas-first-village-of-books-7409878/|access-date=2021-07-18|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> The village got this recognition on 19th June 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Perumkulam becomes first 'village of books' in Kerala; MT declares via online|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/books/books-news/perumkulam-becomes-first-village-of-books-in-kerala-mt-declares-via-online-1.4845671|access-date=2022-01-25|website=Mathrubhumi|language=en}}</ref>
 
== Location ==
The village is situated in [[Kulakkada]] Panchayath along [[Kottarakkara]] - [[Poovattoor]] road 6 kms away from Kottarakkara town and 3 kms away from Inchakkad on [[Main Central Road]]. The nearest railway station is [[Kottarakara railway station]].


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]], Perumkulam had a population of 19074 with 9286 males and 9788 females.<ref name="censusindia" />
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]], Perumkulam had a population of 19074 with 9286 males and 9788 females.<ref name="censusindia" />


{{Thiruvananthapuram district}}
== See also ==
 
* [[Bhilar]]
* [[Pustakanch Gaav]]
{{Kollam district}}


==References==
== References ==
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[[Category:Villages in Thiruvananthapuram district]]




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[[Category:Kollam district]]
[[Category:Villages in Kollam district]]
[[Category:History of Kerala (1947–present)]]

Latest revision as of 09:29, 28 January 2022

Perumkulam
village
Perumkulam is located in Kerala
Perumkulam
Perumkulam
Location in Kerala, India
Perumkulam is located in India
Perumkulam
Perumkulam
Perumkulam (India)
Coordinates: 8°42′19″N 76°47′10″E / 8.705244°N 76.786133°E / 8.705244; 76.786133
Country India
StateKerala
Districtkollam
TalukKottarakara Taluk
Government
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2001)
 • Total19,074
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
691566[1]
Vehicle registrationKL-

Perumkulam is a village in the Kollam district, in the state of Kerala, India.[2][3] It is the India's second and Kerala's first village of books.[4] The village got this recognition on 19th June 2020.[5]

Location[edit | edit source]

The village is situated in Kulakkada Panchayath along Kottarakkara - Poovattoor road 6 kms away from Kottarakkara town and 3 kms away from Inchakkad on Main Central Road. The nearest railway station is Kottarakara railway station.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of 2001 India census, Perumkulam had a population of 19074 with 9286 males and 9788 females.[2]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "India Post :Pincode Search". Archived from the original on 20 May 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2008.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
  3. "Yahoo Maps India". Retrieved 18 December 2008.
  4. "How Perumkulam became Kerala's first village of books". The Indian Express. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  5. "Perumkulam becomes first 'village of books' in Kerala; MT declares via online". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 25 January 2022.