Perumkulam
Village in Kerala, India
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Perumkulam is a village in the Kollam district of Kerala, India.[2][3] It is India's second and Kerala's first 'village of books'.[4] The village received this recognition on 19 June 2020.[5]
Perumkulam | |
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village | |
  Perumkulam Location in Kerala, India  Perumkulam Perumkulam (India) | |
| Coordinates: 8.705244°N 76.786133°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kollam |
| Taluk | Kottarakara Taluk |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 19,202 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 691566[1] |
| Vehicle registration | KL- |
Location
Perumkulam (Pusthakagramam) village is situated in Kulakkada Panchayath along Kottarakkara - Mannady (Dalawa road) road 6 km away from Kottarakkara town and 3 km away from Inchakkad on Main Central Road. 5 km away from Kottarakkara Sree Mahaganapathi Kshethram. The nearest railway station is Kottarakara railway station.