Pernambut
Pernambut | |
|---|---|
Town and Municipality | |
Pernambut Town | |
| Nickname: Leather City | |
Pernambut Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 12°56′19″N 78°42′10″E / 12.9387°N 78.7028°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Vellore district |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Pernambut Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.97 km2 (5.01 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 51,271 |
| • Density | 3,953/km2 (10,240/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 635810 |
| Telephone code | 04171 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-23 |
| Sex ratio | 1,028 ♂/♀ |
Pernambut is a town and municipality located in the Vellore district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It serves as a regional headquarters and is known for its leather tanning industry, earning it the nickname "Leather City" of Tamil Nadu.