Perla, Kasaragod
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Perla പെര്ള ಪೆರ್ಲ |
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| Coordinates: 12°34′N 74°59′E / 12.57°N 74.98°ECoordinates: 12°34′N 74°59′E / 12.57°N 74.98°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kasaragod |
| Government | |
| • Body | Panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 78.23 km2 (30.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 26,824 |
| • Density | 340/km2 (890/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 671552 Perla |
| Telephone code | 04998 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-14 |
| Nearest city | Mangalore |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kasaragod |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kasaragod |
| Climate | Tropical monsoon (Köppen-Geiger) |
| Avg. summer temperature | 29.5 °C (85.1 °F) |
Perla (Malayalam:പെർള) is an administrative capital of Enmakaje Panchayath, which is in Kasaragod District, Kerala, India.
State Highway 31 passes into the Perla Town, which connects Kalladka and Cherkala. Perla is located between Kerala and Karnataka. It is easy to reach Mangalore via Vittal.
It is easy to reach towns like Vittal, Puthur, Uppala, Kumbla, Badiadka, Mulleria, or Seethangoli.
Perla is Panchayat headquarter of Enmakaje Panchayat. Perla town belongs to Enmakaje Panchayat. It is located in State Highway 31 connecting to Karnataka State Border.
The geographical coordinates of Perla are :12° 578' 0" North, 74° 98' 0" East.
As of 2001[update] India census, Perla had a population of 11,773 with, 5932 males and 5,841 females.h
In the 2011 Census the population increased to 26,824; 15300 hindhus, 11200muslims and 324 Christian s living here.
People in Perla speak many languages including Malayalam, Tulu, Kannada.
Perla has a tropical climate. In most months of the year, there is significant rainfall in Perla. There is only a short dry season and it is not very effective. The Köppen-Geiger climate classification is Am. The average annual temperature in Perla is 25.1 °C. About 3820 mm of precipitation falls annually.
Arecanut is the chief agricultural product from this place. Other crops, are: Coconut, Rubber, Cashew and Cocoa. Beedi making (various brands) is the occupation of many families here. The Koraga tribal community living in Perla has its own colony. Beedi working is one of the source of Income for them.
Cricket and Football are given major importance in Perla. Other major sports like Volleyball, Kabaddi and Badminton are also practiced in Perla.
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