Periya Nerkunam, Melbhuvanagiri
Periya Nerkunam is a village located in the Bhuvanagiri Taluk of Cuddalore district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Melbhuvanagiri block and comes under Periyanerkunam Gram Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Periya Nerkunam is 1.5 thousands out of which 759 are males and rest 746 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 983 females per 1000 males. There are around 150 teenagers in Periya Nerkunam. It has literacy rate of 64% which means around 962 persons can read and write. Total 536 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 415 households in Periya Nerkunam, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 610. The pincode of Periya Nerkunam is 608704 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Pinnalur Sub Post office
- B.Kolakudi Branch Post office
- Chinnanargunam Branch Post office
- Erumbur Branch Post office
- Marudur Branch Post office
Schools
Periya Nerkunam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Vallalar High School Valayamadevi
- Ghss Erumbur
- Pums Marudur
- Sri Kalaimagal Vidhyalaya Matriculation School, Marudhur
- Pums Nellikollai
Hospitals
Periya Nerkunam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Marudur Sub-Center
- Pinnalur Sub-Center
- Vadathalakulam Sub-Center
- Nellikollai Sub-Center
- Valaiyamadevi Sub-Center
Banks
Periya Nerkunam has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.