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About Village

Peringara village is located at Tiruvalla taluk of Pathanamthitta district of Kerala state ,India. It is situated 4 km away from taluk head quarter Tiruvalla and 33 km from district headquarter ,Pathanamthitta.This village consists of wards no.1,2,3,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15 of Peringara grama panchayath.

Demography

As per the census of 2011 this village have a population of 15038 .Peoples of this village belongs to Hindus,Christions, and Islam.Major portion of the people are farmers and agricultural laboures.Paddy is the main crop and also people make a living from inland fishing,cattle rearing ,duck farming ,poultery etc are seen .

Geography

This village is a part of upper kuttanadu where paddy cultivation being the main crop. Pampa river is flowing through the Chathenkery region of this village.Most part of this village are paddy land and are affected by flood every year.There are several canals and water shed places across this village.

Socio-Economic

This village consists of 11 wards of Peringara panchayath.Peoples belongs to Hindu,Christion,Islam communities.Major portion of the village are paddy fields.Most of the people of this village are agricultural farmers and laboures..Banana plantation,Tapioca,cocounut and vegitables are other main crops.Inland fishing ,cattle rearing,duck farming and poultery are other means of livelihood.

Ecology

Major portion of this village are paddy fields.Several canals and watershed places are found accross this village.Hence most region of this village are filled with water for more than six months of a year.Floods occures every year during rainy season.Several families are shifted to various camps at the time of floods.

Tourism

Mepral St. George Orthodox Church,Karackal St.George Orthodox Church,Karackal Emmanuel Marthoma Church,Chathankary Bhagavathy Temple,Puthukulangara Devi temple are places visited by people