Perayam, Kollam Explained

Perayam
Native Name Lang:ml
Other Name:Perayam
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Kerala#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates:8.9909°N 76.6667°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kerala
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kollam
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:30
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Malayalam, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:691 503
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:0474
Iso Code:IN-KL-2 XXXX
Registration Plate:KL-02
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Kollam City (22 km)
Blank2 Name Sec1:Sex ratio
Blank2 Info Sec1:55:45 /
Blank3 Name Sec1:Literacy
Blank3 Info Sec1:90%
Blank4 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank4 Info Sec1:Kollam
Blank1 Name Sec2:Climate
Blank1 Info Sec2:Tropical monsoon (Köppen)
Blank2 Name Sec2:Avg. summer temperature
Blank2 Info Sec2:35°C
Blank3 Name Sec2:Avg. winter temperature
Blank3 Info Sec2:20°C

Perayam is a panchayat in the Kollam district of Kerala. The main sources of income of the inhabitants are Private Employment, Government Employment, Cultivation (mainly coconut and Paddy) Fishing and some overseas employment. Perayam being the nearest place to Kundara is one of the major Industrial Hub of Quilon District.