Peravurani

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 Selection Grade Town Panchayat.

Peravurani
Town Panchayat in Tamil Nadu
Nickname: 
Perai
Peravurani
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 10.3°N 79.18°E / 10.3; 79.18
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictThanjavur
Named forPeravurani literally means "Big Pond", which is derived from the Tamil words Periya meaning big and Oorani meaning a Pond
Government
  TypeSelection Grade Town Panchayat
  BodyPeravurani Town Municipality
Area
  Total18.70 km2 (7.22 sq mi)
Elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total22,084
  Density1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
614804
Telephone code04373
Vehicle registrationTN-49
Sex ratio961 per 1000 males /
Lok Sabha constituencyThanjavur
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