Perole
Perole | |
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census town | |
![]() ![]() Perole Location in Kerala, India | |
Coordinates: 12°15′25″N 75°08′36″E / 12.2570°N 75.1432°ECoordinates: 12°15′25″N 75°08′36″E / 12.2570°N 75.1432°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Kerala |
District | Kasaragod |
Taluk | Hosdurg |
Government | |
• Body | Nileshwaram Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 13.61 km2 (5.25 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 14,965 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English[1] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 671314 |
Vehicle registration | KL-60 |
Perole is a census town in Hosdurg taluk of Kasaragod district in Kerala, India. Perole is located 1.5 km east of Nileshwaram town.[2]
Demographics[]
As of 2011 Indian census, Perole had population of 14,965 of which 7,125 are males and 7,840 are females. Perole census town spreads over an area of 13.61 km2 with 3,748 families residing in it. The sex ratio of Perole was 1,100 higher than state average of 1,084. In Perole, population of children under 6 years was 9%. Perole had overall literacy of 91.9% lower than state average of 94%. The male literacy stands at 96.3% and female literacy was 87.9%.[3]
Administration[]
Perole is a part of Nileshwaram Municipality.[4] Perole is politically part of Kanhangad (State Assembly constituency) under Kasaragod (Lok Sabha constituency).[5]
Transportation[]
National Highway 66 passes through Nileshwaram town connects Mangalore and Mumbai in the northern side and Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram in the southern side. The nearest railway station is Nileshwar railway station.
References[]
- ^ "The Kerala Official Language (Legislation) Act, 1969" (PDF).
- ^ "Taluk Offices". Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ https://censusindia.gov.in › 3...PDF Kasaragod - DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK (ref page nos:92,93)
- ^ https://lsgkerala.gov.in › lbelection Web results Nileshwar Municipality - LSGD
- ^ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 18 October 2008.
- Nileshwaram area
- Kasaragod district geography stubs