Peranamallur is a panchayat town in Tiruvannamalai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Since war happened between two groups of soldiers at this place, this town got name as "pe-ra-ni-mallur" then it became "pe-ra-ni-nallur" and now it called as " per-na-mallur".

The Peranamallur Town Panchayat has population of 5,801 of which 2,878 are males while 2,923 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Peranamallur Town Panchayat has total administration over 1,450 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

It is also authorize to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction..

Notable Benchmark: AIADMK chief J.Jayalalitha secured victories in 1991 and became CM of Tamil Nadu for the first time.

But Specially Peranamallur voters given Miss Jayalalitha a big victorious support for her re-entry even before to the assembly elections 1991.