As per 2011 census report, Peerumedu taluk has population of 175,622 of which 87,391 are males and 88,231 are females.
The sex-ratio of Peerumedu taluk is around 1010 compared to 1084 which is average of Kerala state. The literacy rate of Peerumade Taluk is 81.33% out of which 84.72% males are literate and 77.98% females are literate.[5]
Languages
Malayalam is the most widely spoken language in Peerumedu taluk, followed by Tamil and others.
^Kerala, Directorate of Census Operations. District Census Handbook, Idukki(PDF). Thiruvananthapuram: Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala. Retrieved 14 July 2020.