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Peravurani is a panchayat town in Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the administrative headquarters of the Peravurani Taluk and Peravurani (State Assembly Constituency). It is declared as Special Grade Town Panchayat.

Key Information

Geography

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Peravurani is located at 10°18′N 79°11′E / 10.3°N 79.18°E / 10.3; 79.18.[2] It has an average elevation of 16 metres (52 feet). This town lies in the new delta region of River Cauvery. This region is irrigated from the water source of Kallanai Kalvai and its distributories.(Canals built by the British to carry water from Grand Anaicut to this region). This area mostly consists of riverine alluvium, red loam, lateritic and black soil types in which the alluvial soil being the predominant type.

Peravurani is about 370 km south of Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu. 26 Kilometers North East of Aranthangi and at a distance of 75 Kilometers from Thanjavur. Pattukkottai is the nearest big town at a distance of 30 kilometers from Peravurani on the highway to Thanjavur. In the west side, Pudukkottai town is located at a distance of 51 km. Perumagalur and Keeramangalam are the nearest Town Panchayats to Peravurani.

Temperature in Thanjavur district varies between 37.48 degree Celsius and 20.82 degree Celsius. Rainfall during North East Monsoon varies between 545.7mm and 953.2 mm and during South West Monsoon it varies between 342.0 and 303.1 mm.

Demographics

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Religious census 2011
Religion Percent(%)
Hindu
 
 83.45%
Muslim
 
 9.98%
Christian
 
 6.52%
Not stated
 
 0.05%

At the 2001 India census,[3] Peravurani has a population of 21045 as per 2001 census and having male population of 10327 and female population of 10718. Males constituted 49% of the population and females 51%. Peravurani has shown a growth rate of 22 percent between 1981 and 1991 whereas it has shown a high growth percentage of 151% between 1991 and 2001 mainly due to increase in its jurisdiction area from 6.8 Sq. km to 18.7 Sq. km. The growth of population and decade variation from the year 1981.

As per the religious census of 2011, Hinduism is majority religion in Peravurani with 83.45% followers. Islam is second most popular religion in town of Peravurani with approximately 9.98% following it. In Peravurani Town, Christianity is followed by 6.52%, Jainism by 0.00%, Sikhism by 0.00% and Buddhism by 0.00%. Around 0.0% stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.05% stated 'No Particular Religion'.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19816,853—    
19918,375+22.2%
200121,045+151.3%
201122,084+4.9%

Economy

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a green paddy field
Paddy field in Peravurani Taluk

Agriculture is the main economy of this region. rice is extensively grown here and is the staple of this people. paddy, groundnuts, bananas and sugarcane are the major crops in the region. This area is the highest producer of coconut in the state. Coir industry is also an important livelihood of people here due to the large generation of coconut value added products. From here banana, gingelly, sugarcane, groundnuts and coconuts are exported domestically and internationally. Dairy products are also a major source of income in this region. The nearby village Mavadukurichi is known for its rich dairy products.everyday this village yields a large volume buffalo milk that is being distributed to other villages. People in this area are very much addicted to sea food that is brought from nearby coastal towns such as Mallipattinam, Adirampattinam, Sethubavachatram and Muthupet by road to the Peravurani town fish market. At the time of the summer when all the lakes dry-up with fresh water fish for commercial business. Since agriculture is extensively practiced only agrarian based industries are common in this region.

Industries like Shrimp farming are also booming on the coastal sides of Sethubavachatram. Which accelerates the sea based industries like Fishing Net production. There are a lot of Fishing Net production units working for the purpose of fishery businesses. However Peravurani has no major industries in operation. OPAL Energy Solution (P) Ltd and R.G.Fibers are the only two notable factories in operation in this area.

Administration

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Town Panchayat Official
Executive Officer M.Manimozhiyan
Elected Representatives
Town President N. Ashok Kumar
Vice President Parimala Neelakandan
Member of Legislative Assembly N.Ashok Kumar
Member of Parliament S. S. Palanimanickam

Peravurani is the Selection Grade Town Panchayat Town. It was constituted as Town Panchayat on 04, June 1951 by the Tamil Nadu Government order No. 1118/LA. Peravurani also declared as headquarters of the Peravurani Taluk and Peravurani (State Assembly Constituency). The Peravurani Town Panchayat has 18 wards and there is an elected councillor for each of those wards. The functions of the Town Panchayat are devolved into six departments. Namely General Administration/Personnel, Engineering, Revenue/Taxing, Public Health, City Planning and Information Technology (IT). All these departments are under the control of a Town Panchayat Executive Officer who is the executive head of the Town. The legislative powers are vested in a body of 18 members, one each from the 18 wards. The legislative body is headed by an elected Town President assisted by a Deputy Town President.

Politics

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Leaders from Peravurani have been dominated in both Tamil Nadu and Indian politics. Especially different individuals from different political parties were worked in many prestigious designations.

Peravurani Assembly Constituency

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Peravurani assembly seat was created from Pattukkottai Assembly constituency on 1967. Peravurani is the headquarters of Peravurani (State Assembly Constituency). It elects a member to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly once every five years from 1967. Peravurani selected 12 members to Tamil Nadu State Assembly till the date.

Election results

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The Member of legislative assembly of Peravurani (State Assembly Constituency) after the 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election is N. Ashokkumar from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party.

Notable people

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Political leaders

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Activists

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  • M. Thangavelanar, who runs a small tea shop near Peravurani bus stand, has been featured in many leading Indian magazines and newspapers by celebrating Thiruvalluvar Day in a special way. He sells tea for one rupee throughout the day to his customers for spread the joy of learning Thirukkural. He continuously works on efforts to get Thirukkural declared as a National Book of India.[4]

Cinema personalities

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Media personalities

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  • Dhivyadharshini is an Indian television host and actress born in Thennangudi village, Peravurani and brought up in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. She was born to a father Neelakandan and mother Srilatha. Her sister Priyadarshini is also a television host, while her younger brother is an airline pilot. Initially she made her debut as an actress; she featured in supporting roles in films including Kamal Hassan's production Nala Damayanthi (2003). She has regularly been a host for shows on Vijay TV and in 2014, she began hosting Koffee with DD, her own show.
  • V. Thiruselvam is an Indian Tamil television director and actor who was born in Nadiam village, Peravurani. He is known for directing hit serials like, Kolangal and Ethir Neechal and acting in Metti Oli.

Education

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Peravurani Literacy Rate on 2011
Gender Percent(%)
Male
 
 79%
Female
 
 63%

Peravurani has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 63%. In Peravurani, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age as per National Population Census of 2011. As of 2019, there were different private and government running schools and colleges in Peravurani Town. There is around more than 15 government and private running schools and 3 colleges within the town limits. There were well-established institutions such as follows.

Government educational institutions

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  • Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Peravurani
  • Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Peravurani
  • Government Arts and Science College established in the year of 2013 and inaugurated by former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa on 14 September 2013. Which is affiliated to Bharathidasan University, Trichirappalli.[5]
  • SMR East Coast College of Engineering and Technology. Which situated in the coastal area of Kattumavadi. The engineering institution which, affiliated to Anna University, Chennai
  • Anna University - Pattukkottai Campus, Rajamadam
  • Government High school
 Kondraikadu-Peravurani
   Thanjavur-614804

Private educational institutions

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  • Sri Venkateshwara Arts and Science College for Women, Peravurani
  • Sri Venkateshwara College of Education, Peravurani
  • Dr. Kalam Polytechnic, Avanam
  • Dr. Kalam College of Pharmacy, Avanam
  • Dr. J.C.Kumarappa Higher Secondary School, Peravurani
  • Muvendar Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Sengamangalam
  • V.R.Veerappa Memorial Higher Secondary School, Koopulikadu
  • Atlantic International School, Veeriyankottai
  • Sri Venkateshwara CBSE, Peravurani
  • August Zion Nursery and Primary School, Peravurani
  • Busy Bees Play School, Peravurani
  • St. Anne's Convent & High School, Athanoor
  • JCK CBSE Vidyalaya,Peravurani.

Abacus Training Centre

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  • UK Infos (Abacus, Hindi and Vedic Maths Coaching Centre), Peravurani.

Transport

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Peravurani town has been well connected with different parts of Tamil Nadu and other nearby cities. This town connected with different state highways and rail lines. The nearest bus services were available at Peravurani town while the nearest airport is situated 90 kilometers (56 mi) away at Tiruchirapalli.

Rail Lines

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The railway station is located just within the town. It was connected to Thiruthuraipoondi Junction towards north and Karaikkudi Junction towards south. The station was initially built with meter gauge infrastructure and now it converted to broad gauge in the amount of ₹711 crore (US$100 million) sanctioned in 2007–2008. Peravurani train station have three passenger services daily with one express and two passenger trains.

km
26
 Thiruvarur Junction
17
 Mavur road
13
 Tirunellikaval
11
 Ammanur
8
 Alattambadi
5
 Manali Halt
UpperRight arrow
to Nagapattinam Junction
0
 Tiruturaipundi Junction
Right arrow
to Point Calimere
14
 Tillaivilagam
23
 Mutupet
36
 Adiramapattinam
50
 Pattukkottai
62
 Ottankadu
70
 Peravurani
84
 Ayingudi
95
 Aranthangi
107
 Valaramanikkam
117
 Kandanur Puduvayal
TPJTooltip Tiruchirappalli railway division
MDUTooltip Madurai railway division
limit
UpperLeft arrow
to Tiruchirappalli Junction
123
 Karaikkudi Junction
Down arrow
to Manamadurai Junction
This diagram:
Train Schedule - Peravurani Railway Station
Train No Train Route Arrival Departure Interval
06847 Thiruvarur - Karaikudi via Peravurani 12:16 12:18 2 Minutes
06848 Karaikudi - Thiruvarur via Peravurani 04:30 04:32 2 Minutes
06855 Pattukkottai - Karaikudi via Peravurani 02:28 02:30 2 Minutes
06856 Karaikudi - Pattukkottai via Peravurani 11:43 11:45 2 Minutes

Road lines

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Tamil Nadu State Highway 71 (SH-71) is a State Highway maintained by the Highways Department of Government of Tamil Nadu. It connects Musiri with Sethubhavachathiram via Peravurani. The total length of the SH-71 is 150.69 kilometers (93.63 miles).

Distance from Near by Towns / via Road
Town Distance (in km)
Pattukkottai 22
Keeramangalam 13
Aranthangi 26
Mallipattinam 16
Kattumavadi 26
Thiruchitrambalam 11
Distance from Major Cities of Tamil Nadu / via Road
City Distance (in km)
Chennai 435
Madurai 156
Tiruchirappalli 104
Coimbatore 321
Tuticorin 264
Thirunelveli 300

Climate

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Peravurani having tropical climate environment, So here when it compared with winter, the summers have much more rainfall. The maximum temperature in peravurani is 36 °C and the minimum recorded temperature is 36 °C . The maximum rainfall recorded is averages to 1217 mm. In Peravurani, precipitation is the lowest in February, with an average of 18 mm. In October and November, the precipitation reaches its peak, with an average of 187 mm. In Peravurani, average temperature is 31.3 °C, may is the hottest month at 25.7 °C on average, January is the coldest month.

Climate data for Peravurani Town (altitude: 16m)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 29.3
(84.7) 		31
(88) 		33.5
(92.3) 		35
(95) 		35.7
(96.3) 		35.2
(95.4) 		34.4
(93.9) 		34
(93) 		35.5
(95.9) 		32
(90) 		29.7
(85.5) 		28.9
(84.0) 		32.9
(91.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.7
(78.3) 		26.7
(80.1) 		28.8
(83.8) 		30.7
(87.3) 		30.3
(86.5) 		31
(88) 		30.4
(86.7) 		29.9
(85.8) 		29.5
(85.1) 		28.4
(83.1) 		26.7
(80.1) 		25.7
(78.3) 		28.6
(83.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.1
(71.8) 		22.7
(72.9) 		24.2
(75.6) 		26.5
(79.7) 		27.2
(81.0) 		26.9
(80.4) 		26.5
(79.7) 		25.9
(78.6) 		25.7
(78.3) 		24.8
(76.6) 		23.7
(74.7) 		22.6
(72.7) 		24.9
(76.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 37
(1.5) 		18
(0.7) 		20
(0.8) 		49
(1.9) 		38
(1.5) 		38
(1.5) 		64
(2.5) 		99
(3.9) 		90
(3.5) 		187
(7.4) 		181
(7.1) 		134
(5.3) 		955
(37.6)
Source: Climate-Data.org (altitude: 16m)[6]

Tourism

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Manora, The Ancient Fort of Tamil Nadu, India
  • Manora, an eight storied victory tower built by the Maratha King Serfoji in 1814 to commemorate the victory of the British over Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo, is a well known tourist destination.[citation needed] The name Manora is derived from the minaret meaning small minar. From the top of this tower, one has a panoramic view of the palm-fringed Bay of Bengal. The tower has also served as a lighthouse. Manora is located about 15 km east of Peravurani at Mallipattinam village.

See also

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References

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Peravurani is a town panchayat and the administrative of Peravurani taluk in , , . As of the 2011 , the town had a of 22,084, with a rate of 84.7 percent, higher than the district average. The local economy depends mainly on , particularly paddy and cultivation, supplemented by small-scale industries such as processing and fishnet manufacturing. Situated about 66 kilometers south of , the town features a predominantly rural taluk encompassing 76 villages and supports activities tied to the fertile Cauvery delta region. Archaeological findings, including a megalithic-era burial urn unearthed nearby in 2020, indicate ancient human activity in the area.

History

Origins and Early Settlement

The region encompassing Peravurani, part of the Cauvery River delta in Thanjavur district, supported early human habitation due to its alluvial soils and perennial water availability, fostering agrarian communities reliant on flood-based cultivation. Archaeological evidence confirms prehistoric activity, as a Megalithic-era burial urn—characteristic of Iron Age practices (circa 1200 BCE to 300 CE) involving secondary burials in pottery—was excavated near the town in June 2020 during sand quarrying operations. This find, containing skeletal remains and grave goods, points to settled groups practicing mixed farming and pastoralism in the deltaic environment. Settlement expansion accelerated under the (circa 850–1279 CE), whose rulers engineered extensive irrigation infrastructure, including embankments, canals, and reservoirs fed by the Cauvery and tributaries like the Vennar, enabling intensive paddy farming across the delta. These hydraulic works, documented in contemporary inscriptions and temple records, sustained nucleated villages focused on as the staple crop, with the area's —flat plains interspersed with natural depressions—facilitating water storage and distribution. Peravurani's toponym, derived from Tamil "periya oorani" (large pond), reflects this emphasis on managed water bodies essential for dry-season agriculture and early community organization. Continuity in settlement patterns is evident from the delta's role as a core Chola economic zone, where land grants to temples and Brahmins promoted stable agrarian hierarchies centered on wet-rice systems, predating later polities like the . Empirical assessments of terrain and crop yields in historical accounts underscore how these foundations shaped enduring village layouts around irrigation anicuts and fields, without evidence of major disruptions until medieval shifts.

Colonial and Post-Independence Developments

During the British colonial period, Peravurani, as part of in the , fell under the land revenue system introduced in the early 19th century by Thomas Munro, which involved direct assessment and collection of revenue from individual cultivators without intermediaries. This system fixed revenue demands on surveyed fields, aiming to incentivize cultivation but often imposing high assessments that strained peasants, particularly during low-yield years, leading to widespread indebtedness and periodic agrarian unrest in the region. Infrastructure developments were limited, with revenue administration focused on collection rather than extensive irrigation or roads, though the fertile Cauvery delta soils supported paddy farming under mirasidar (hereditary cultivator) tenures that predated but persisted alongside British reforms. The , driven by monsoon failure and exacerbated by rigid revenue policies, impacted broadly but spared —and by extension Peravurani—relatively due to its irrigation networks from the Cauvery River, though local relief measures included temporary revenue suspensions. Post-independence, 's land reforms targeted remaining intermediaries via the Madras Estates (Abolition and Conversion into ) Act of 1948, followed by the Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act of 1961, which imposed ceilings of 15–30 standard acres per family and aimed to redistribute surplus to landless laborers in ryotwari-dominated areas like Peravurani taluk. Implementation yielded mixed results: while some tenancy protections were enacted and approximately 1.5 million acres redistributed statewide by the , evasion through benami transfers and incomplete enforcement limited benefits in , preserving inequalities between mirasidars and adimais (landless laborers). The adoption of technologies in the 1960s–1970s, including high-yielding paddy varieties like ADT 27 and expanded chemical inputs, boosted in Peravurani's paddy fields, with district's yields rising by about 45% from 1961 to 1976 amid hybrid seeds and better irrigation. Statewide yields in grew at 2.23% annually from 1965–2000, reflecting causal gains from these inputs in irrigated taluks like Peravurani, though smallholders faced rising input costs and credit dependencies. This period bridged colonial agrarian structures to modern farming but entrenched disparities, as larger ryots captured disproportionate benefits from subsidized fertilizers and electricity.

Geography

Location and Topography

Peravurani is located in , , , at geographical coordinates approximately 10°18′N 79°11′E. The area forms part of the Cauvery River delta plain, a low-lying alluvial region in eastern central , bordered by the and Grand Anicut Canal to the north and west, respectively. Peravurani taluk shares boundaries with neighboring taluks including to the south, Madukkur to the north, and Orathanadu to the west within . The topography consists of flat deltaic terrain with elevations typically between 8 and 41 meters above , averaging 29 meters, rendering the landscape highly suitable for irrigation-dependent but susceptible to inundation. Predominant types are fertile alluvial deposits from Cauvery sediments, supporting intensive cropping, interspersed with local water bodies such as canals derived from the Grand Anicut system and distributaries like Kallanai Kalvai for . The region's proximity to the Cauvery and its tributaries exposes it to periodic flooding, as evidenced by historical flood zone analyses in , where deltaic lowlands experience overflow from river discharges and heavy monsoonal rains, affecting canals and ponds.

Climate Patterns

Peravurani, situated in the , exhibits a with consistently high temperatures and rainfall concentrated during the season from October to December. Average annual precipitation measures approximately 1,038 mm, with over 50% occurring in the period, supporting the region's paddy-dominated . Daily high temperatures typically range from 25°C to 35°C year-round, with peaks exceeding 35°C during the hot season from to August, while minimums rarely drop below 25°C. Seasonal variations include a relatively dry southwest from to , contributing about 35% of annual rainfall, and occasional winter showers in January-February. Historical records indicate significant inter-annual variability, with years such as 2002 and 2004 recording deficits below 800 mm, disrupting irrigation-dependent cropping cycles, while excess rainfall in years like 1993 and 2005 surpassed 1,500 mm, leading to localized flooding. Cyclonic events, including in November 2018, which made landfall near the delta and brought heavy rains exceeding 200 mm in parts of , have caused flooding that inundates low-lying , though such storms also replenish . These patterns directly influence , as paddy cultivation in Peravurani relies on northeast inflows via the Cauvery system for the primary () crop season starting in August, with short-duration (kuruvai) varieties dependent on timely southwest rains or water. Rainfall deficits, as observed in the early , have prompted shifts in cropping patterns and increased extraction, heightening vulnerability for rain-fed holdings.

Demographics

Population Statistics

According to the 2011 Indian census, Peravurani panchayat had a total of 22,084 residents, comprising 11,066 males and 11,018 females. The 2001 census recorded 21,045 residents, with 10,327 males and 10,718 females, reflecting a decadal growth rate of 4.93% for the . This equates to an average annual growth of 0.48% between 2001 and 2011. The stood at 1,181 persons per square kilometer in , based on an area of 18.70 km². The was 996 females per 1,000 males, while the (ages 0-6 years) was 961 females per 1,000 males; children under 6 years constituted approximately 10.2% of the .
Census YearTotal PopulationMalesFemalesDecadal Growth Rate (%)Sex Ratio (Females/1,000 Males)
200121,04510,32710,718-1,038
201122,08411,06611,0184.93996
As a town panchayat, Peravurani is classified as urban, with Tamil as the dominant language spoken by the vast majority of residents. No comprehensive 2021 census data is available due to delays in the national enumeration process.

Social and Economic Indicators

The 2011 recorded a rate of 84.69% in Peravurani town, surpassing the state average of 80.09%. Male reached 91.17%, compared to 78.73% for females, indicating a of 12.44 percentage points that persists despite overall progress above state benchmarks.
Literacy CategoryRate (%)
Total84.69
Male91.17
Female78.73
The workforce comprised 8,145 individuals out of a total of 22,084, yielding a worker population ratio of approximately 36.9%; this included 5,980 males and 2,165 females, with female participation at roughly 18.9%. Among workers, 89.69% were main workers (employed for six months or more), while 10.31% were marginal workers. Occupational patterns align with trends, where agricultural laborers account for 42.64% of total workers and cultivators 13.34%, underscoring agriculture's dominance and limited diversification into non-farm sectors. Scheduled Castes constituted 7.68% of the , with Scheduled Tribes at a negligible 0.04%, reflecting minimal tribal presence and concentrated disadvantaged groups in agrarian roles. Low female workforce engagement and marginal worker shares suggest reliance on family-based self-provisioning in rural-adjacent settings, rather than broad state welfare dependency, as evidenced by the predominance of informal agricultural occupations over formal . The 5,853 households indicate modest scale, with economic indicators pointing to underperformance in gender-inclusive labor participation despite literacy gains.

Economy

Agricultural Base

Peravurani's economy is fundamentally anchored in , with paddy as the primary crop due to the region's position in the , which provides fertile alluvial soils conducive to cultivation. Irrigation infrastructure, primarily consisting of canals branching from the Cauvery River, enables cycles annually, though yields are constrained by seasonal water availability and disputes over upstream allocations. , which includes Peravurani taluk, leads in paddy production, with annual requirements exceeding 150,000 metric tons to support local milling and export. Supplementary from restored local bodies bolsters agricultural resilience. The Peravurani lake, spanning 564 acres, was desilted and revitalized, increasing its capacity to irrigate approximately 6,000 acres of farmland and mitigating impacts that previously halted cultivation. This restoration exemplifies how targeted interventions in storage can enhance causal efficiencies in -dependent systems, allowing consistent paddy sowing despite erratic monsoons. farming has gained traction as a secondary in Peravurani and adjacent coastal areas, driven by market and suitability, with recording average yields of 7,882 nuts per in 2023. Despite these assets, limitations persist, including vulnerability to cyclones, floods, and droughts that disrupt paddy output in the delta zone. Empirical data from district assessments highlight how such events reduce yields, underscoring the need for diversified sources beyond dependencies.

Industrial and Commercial Activities

Peravurani's industrial base remains underdeveloped, with no major industries established or operating within the town as of recent assessments. Small-scale enterprises are limited, including one registered entity, Opal Energy Solution Pvt Ltd, focused on energy-related solutions, though specific operational details and contributions are not extensively documented. Commercial activities center on retail trade serving the local agrarian population, comprising numerous small shops such as grocery outlets, general stores, and emerging . Establishments like Vinayaga Super Market and Cholan Super Market provide daily provisions, reflecting a modest oriented toward essential goods rather than large-scale distribution. A segment of this commerce involves product sales, which has drawn regulatory scrutiny due to violations of bans on certain items. In August 2024, Peravurani police seized 32 kg of prohibited products from two shops—one in Rettaivayal and one in the town center—prompting the Department to seal the premises for a amid reports of open availability in local trade. This incident underscores the informal and occasionally illicit nature of some retail operations, with limited formal MSME integration or data available for non-farm sectors.

Economic Challenges

Farmers in Peravurani, reliant on paddy cultivation, encounter substantial losses from irregularities at Direct Purchase Centres (DPCs) operated by the government. During the 2021 kharif marketing season, these centres were reported to have exploited farmers through malpractices, contributing to statewide losses estimated at ₹400 . In , including Peravurani taluk, heavy rains in October 2022 damaged paddy stocks bound for DPCs, yet no compensation was extended to affected blocks like Peravurani despite widespread crop losses. Irrigation challenges exacerbate agricultural vulnerabilities, with inadequate desilting of canals hindering water distribution amid the broader Cauvery river basin disputes. Desilting initiatives in , budgeted at ₹25.41 crore and launched in February 2024, aim to restore waterway capacity, but persistent and upstream water-sharing conflicts between and continue to reduce delta inflows, affecting yields in water-dependent taluks like Peravurani. Economic diversification beyond remains limited, contributing to out-migration of youth seeking non-farm . Regional analyses in highlight a decline in due to factors like soil degradation and barriers, prompting younger residents to relocate to urban centers for opportunities outside farming. Implementation lapses in welfare schemes underscore governmental inefficiencies, as seen in the halted construction of transgender persons' homes in Peravurani. Sanctioned at ₹2.1 lakh per unit in 2025 under state initiatives, the project stalled midway due to funding shortfalls, leaving multiple structures without essential finishes like cement plastering.

Governance and Administration

Local Government Structure

Peravurani functions as the administrative headquarters of Peravurani taluk in , overseeing revenue administration for a encompassing 76 villages and a revenue block with 26 villages. The taluk office, led by a , handles land revenue records, collection of taxes and fees, maintenance of village accounts, and enforcement of revenue laws under the state revenue framework. The urban area of Peravurani is governed by the Peravurani Town Panchayat, constituted under the Panchayats Act, 1994, which covers 18.7 square kilometers and operates as an intermediate tier between village panchayats and municipalities. The panchayat comprises an elected body including a president and ward members, selected through direct elections every five years as mandated by the Act, responsible for local decision-making on urban functions such as street maintenance, drainage, public lighting, sanitation, and infrastructure. Executive authority resides with the panchayat president, supported by an appointed by the , who implements resolutions and manages day-to-day operations including staff appointments and budget approvals, subject to panchayat sanction for alterations in officer grades or numbers. The Act delineates obligatory functions like cleaning public streets and discretionary ones such as maintaining burial grounds, with proposals for works requiring approval before execution. Fiscal operations emphasize limited local revenue generation, with own sources including property taxes, (contributing about 30% of ), and other levies forming 18-20% of overall income, while the remainder depends on state grants and assignments that constrain full in budgeting and expenditure. Taxation powers are regulated by state rules, with professional tax slabs fixed under the Panchayats Act, limiting independent rate adjustments and highlighting reliance on higher government transfers for capital works.

Public Administration and Services

The Peravurani Town Panchayat administers core public services, including sourced primarily from bore wells, with the panchayat serving as the executing agency and maintaining storage capacities as outlined in local assessments. A Combined Water Supply Scheme draws from the to serve Peravurani alongside Perumagalur and Adiramapattinam town panchayats, aiming to address regional demands through centralized distribution. Despite these provisions, empirical data reveal execution shortfalls; as of August 2022, only 8 households in Peravurani block received piped water under the Jal Jeevan Mission, indicating limited progress toward universal coverage amid broader national targets. The 2014 Town Investment Plan projected phased funding for water infrastructure enhancements through 2019, including alternative payment models to sustain operations, though post-plan outcomes show persistent gaps in service reach. Welfare efforts have incorporated community-led restorations of vital water bodies, such as the 564-acre Peravurani Lake, desilted in initiatives that ended a 30-year within 107 days and restored capacity for over 6,000 acres, yielding measurable hydrological and agricultural benefits independent of formal metrics. Administrative enforcement faces challenges from rowdy elements, as evidenced by district-level press releases for the Peravurani circle issued on December 24, 2024, which detail ongoing monitoring and preventive actions under the Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act. In August 2024, the directed the state government to avoid superfluous applications of the Goondas Act, pointing to potential inconsistencies in its deployment that could undermine targeted law maintenance.

Politics

Electoral Constituency

Peravurani is constituency number 177 in , , classified as a general category seat not reserved for Scheduled Castes or Tribes. It forms one of six assembly segments within the Thanjavur parliamentary constituency and primarily covers the Peravurani taluk along with adjacent rural areas focused on agricultural communities. The constituency was established in 1967 through the delimitation process that reorganized the former Pattukkottai assembly segment to reflect population shifts and administrative boundaries in the region. Voter rolls for Peravurani are maintained by the , with periodic special summary revisions to update eligibility amid ongoing demographic changes from migration and natural growth in this agrarian area. As of the 2021 assembly elections, the constituency recorded a of 77.09%, reflecting active participation among an electorate estimated at over 220,000 based on polled votes exceeding 170,000. Preparations for future elections, including the 2026 polls, involve annual revisions and integration of third-gender voters, though specific 2024-2025 figures emphasize stable rural voter bases with slight increases from youth enrollment. Local power dynamics in Peravurani are shaped by competition between major , principally the (DMK) and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which draw support from caste affiliations, agricultural policies, and regional development promises without significant third-party disruption in recent cycles. These parties' alternating dominance underscores the constituency's role in amplifying delta district priorities, such as and rural employment, within Tamil Nadu's legislative framework.

Key Political Events and Outcomes

In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election, M. Govindarasu of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) secured victory in Peravurani with 73,908 votes, representing 46.0% of the valid votes polled, defeating N. Ashok Kumar of the (DMK) who obtained 72,913 votes (45.4%) by a of 995 votes. The contest highlighted competitive dynamics between the two major , with agricultural concerns such as and crop support influencing voter preferences in the delta region's paddy-dependent economy. The 2021 election saw a decisive shift, as N. Ashokkumar of the DMK won with 89,130 votes (52.4% share), defeating S. V. Thirugnanasambandam of the AIADMK, who garnered 65,627 votes (38.6%), by a margin of 23,503 votes; Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) candidate K. Delipan received 12,154 votes (7.1%). Voter turnout reached 77.09%, reflecting strong participation amid statewide debates on welfare schemes and post-cyclone recovery efforts impacting local farming communities. This outcome aligned with the DMK-led alliance's broader sweep in Tamil Nadu, driven by anti-incumbency against the AIADMK government rather than constituency-specific scandals. No major electoral controversies or violence were reported specific to Peravurani in these cycles, though the constituency's politics remains dominated by Dravidian alliances addressing agrarian distress, including delta water allocation disputes. Subsequent administrative inspections in 2024 focused on local governance compliance but did not alter electoral outcomes.

Infrastructure

Education Facilities

Peravurani features a mix of government and private educational institutions, primarily serving primary through higher secondary levels, with limited higher education options locally. Government-run schools dominate at the foundational levels, including the Government Boys Higher Secondary School and Government Girls Higher Secondary School in Peravurani town, which provide up to class 12 under the state curriculum. Additional government higher secondary schools operate in nearby areas like Ayyampettai and Kannukkudi within the taluk. Private institutions supplement public options, offering CBSE-affiliated schooling such as at Taac The Akshaya Academy Campus and Yagappa International School, which emphasize structured curricula and extracurriculars. These private schools often feature modern facilities like playgrounds and libraries, though specific enrollment data remains unavailable from . Government schools, while accessible and free, face resource constraints typical of rural settings, with no recent metrics indicating superior outcomes over private alternatives. Higher education includes the Government Arts College, Peravurani, established in 2013 and affiliated with , offering undergraduate programs in arts and sciences to foster local access. The private Sri Venkateshwara College of Arts and Science, founded in 1998, provides similar undergraduate courses with infrastructure such as a , canteen, and , serving students from the region. No or specialized vocational colleges exist within Peravurani, requiring residents to commute to or beyond. The 2011 Census records Peravurani town's rate at 84.69%, exceeding Tamil Nadu's state average of 80.09%, with male at 91.17% and female at 77.62%. At the taluk level, the rate stands at 78.37%, with persistent gender gaps reflecting broader district trends where female lags. district's overall is 82.72%, supported by these facilities, though empirical data on dropout rates specific to Peravurani remains scarce, with historical reports noting elevated dropouts in under-resourced government schools due to economic pressures. Recent expansions, like the government college, aim to address higher education deficiencies, but rural infrastructure gaps persist without quantified improvements in retention or quality.

Healthcare Services

The primary government healthcare facility in Peravurani is the Taluk Hospital, a sub-district hospital with 70 beds equipped for basic diagnostics and emergency care, including digital X-ray, ECG, scanning, and support. This hospital serves the taluk's rural of approximately 200,000, handling outpatient consultations, minor surgeries, and maternal-child health services, though advanced specialties require referral to Thanjavur's headquarters hospital, about 60 km away. Primary Health Centres (PHCs) form the backbone of preventive and basic in the taluk, with at least two operating on a 24x7 basis: those in Kalagam and Kurichi, each covering multiple villages and providing , antenatal care, and treatment for common ailments like fever and . Additional PHCs, such as in Pinnavasal, manage routine vaccinations under Tamil Nadu's Universal Immunization Programme, targeting diseases like , , and , though coverage data specific to Peravurani remains integrated into district-level reporting showing state averages above 90% for routine childhood vaccines as of 2021. Rural healthcare challenges in Peravurani taluk mirror broader issues in , including uneven specialist availability and reliance on overburdened public facilities, with patients often facing delays due to staffing gaps in PHCs—such as shortages of paramedics and lab technicians reported statewide in 2025. has addressed sporadic outbreaks, like acute diarrheal cases in Pinnavasal PHC area in 2016, which were contained through and , but vector-borne illnesses like dengue persist as risks in coastal-adjacent rural zones. Local initiatives, including mobile medical units during cyclones, supplement services, yet infrastructure limitations highlight the need for enhanced rural staffing to reduce referral rates exceeding 30% for secondary care in similar taluks.

Transportation Networks

Peravurani's road network connects the town to key regional centers, including , located 22.7 kilometers away via Major District Road 653, which extends 44.2 kilometers to Aranthangi. This route facilitates access to headquarters, approximately 50 kilometers north, primarily through the Thanjavur-Pattukkottai highway corridor. Local roads within and around Peravurani total over 33 kilometers, comprising bituminous, cement concrete, and metal surfaces, supporting daily commuter and agricultural traffic. The Peravurani railway station (code: PVI), an NSG-6 category facility under the Southern Railway's division, serves the town's rail needs on the Pudukkottai-Aranthangi . Seven trains pass through the station daily, including three /express services, handling primarily local passenger movement with limited long-distance stops. Usage remains modest, reflecting the station's role in regional connectivity rather than high-volume transit. Bus services, operated by the (TNSTC), provide frequent mofussil routes linking Peravurani to , , and broader networks, enabling market access for farmers and residents. These services, including routes via Orathanadu, support daily travel demands, though specific schedules vary by demand and season. Infrastructure challenges, such as vulnerability to regional flooding in , periodically disrupt paths, underscoring needs for resilient upgrades.

Culture and Society

Notable Individuals

Karunas (born Karunanidhi Sethu on 21 February 1970 in Kuruvikkarambai village, Peravurani) is an Indian actor, comedian, playback singer, composer, and politician active in the Tamil film industry and state politics. He debuted in cinema with the 2000 film Pattali and has since appeared in over 100 Tamil films, specializing in comedic supporting roles that contributed to the success of commercial hits including Enthiran (2010), which grossed over ₹150 crore worldwide, and Soorarai Pottru (2020). Karunas has also provided vocals for songs in films like Ayan (2009) and composed music for select projects, earning recognition for blending humor with musical elements in Tamil entertainment. In 2021, he won election to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Thiruvadanai constituency on a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ticket, securing 78,354 votes against competitors. Dhivyadharshini (born 17 February 1985 in Thennangudi village near ), known professionally as DD, is a television host, actress, and radio jockey prominent in Tamil media. Raised in but with family roots in the Peravurani area, she gained popularity hosting shows such as on Sun TV, interviewing over 500 celebrities since 2012, and has acted in films like (2018) and serials including . Her work has emphasized engaging dialogues and promotions for , contributing to her status as one of the region's leading female anchors.

Local Traditions and Heritage

The traditions of Peravurani reflect its position in the Cauvery delta, where agrarian customs tied to cultivation emphasize seasonal rituals for soil preparation and planting, such as the 'Nal Er Poottuthal' observed in April to initiate early kuruvai paddy sowing with invocations for fertility and rain. These practices draw from historical water management systems that have sustained delta farming for centuries, prioritizing empirical crop cycles over modern inputs. The Pongal harvest festival, held from January 13 to 16, underscores community gratitude for yields, featuring boiled rice offerings to the sun god, decorations, and cattle honoring on , which reinforces rural bonds in -dependent locales like Peravurani. Temples including Sri Enjudaiya Ayyanar Kovil and Sri Kungumakaliyamman Kovil serve as focal points for cohesion, hosting annual events like Ayyanar festivals during in February-March, with processions and vows that integrate villagers in shared observances. Efforts to preserve deltaic heritage include local farmers in Peravurani taluk reviving indigenous strains for resilience against variability, countering erosions from hybrid adoption and crop shifts like expansion, though such transitions have reduced traditional variety cultivation in coastal pockets. These initiatives highlight causal links between seeds and sustained yields in flood-prone soils, without reliance on unsubstantiated yields from newer methods.

Community Issues and Initiatives

Peravurani, an agrarian community reliant on paddy cultivation, grapples with chronic exacerbated by droughts and inadequate infrastructure. In recent years, the region has faced prolonged dry spells, with Peravurani Lake remaining depleted for 30 years until community-led desilting efforts restored it in 107 days by July 2025, significantly replenishing levels in surrounding wells. Farmers have also reported disruptions from road construction activities dumping mud into channels, prompting a farmers' union to petition the Collector in January 2025 for clearance to prevent crop losses during the sowing season. Agricultural challenges extend to small-scale farmers in the Thanjavur delta, including Peravurani taluk, who encounter barriers in marketing , such as limited access to prices, transportation constraints, and exploitation, hindering profitability amid fluctuating water availability for short-duration kuruvai paddy crops. Additional nuisances include periodic incursions damaging crops and households, as reported in 2019 when three terrorized residential areas, underscoring gaps in . To counter these, local initiatives emphasize and sustainable farming. Activist Nimal Raghavan, starting with relief in 2018, has spearheaded restoration of over 160 water bodies across the Kaveri Delta, including Peravurani Lake, through volunteer-driven desilting and awareness campaigns that boosted community participation and . Farmers in Peravurani taluk independently renovated Lake in 2019 to mitigate crisis-level shortages, demonstrating grassroots resilience. The government supports long-term development via a 25-year town panchayat plan focusing on infrastructure upgrades, while NGOs and charitable organizations in the area aid social welfare, including aid for vulnerable groups and environmental projects. Emerging efforts in coir-based MSMEs aim to diversify income beyond , as outlined in state economic plans for 2025-26.

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