Peravurani is a panchayat town in Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

(Canals built by the British to carry water from Grand Anaicut to this region).

Peravurani is about 370 km south of Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu.

Pattukkottai is the nearest big town at a distance of 30 kilometers from Peravurani on the highway to Thanjavur.

In Peravurani Town, Christianity is followed by 6.52%, Jainism by 0.00%, Sikhism by 0.00% and Buddhism by 0.00%.

Coir industry is also an important livelihood of people here due to the large generation of coconut value added products.

From here banana, gingelly, sugarcane, groundnuts and coconuts are exported domestically and internationally.

People in this area are very much addicted to sea food that is brought from nearby coastal towns such as Mallipattinam, Adirampattinam, Sethubavachatram and Muthupet by road to the Peravurani town fish market.

At the time of the summer when all the lakes dry-up with fresh water fish for commercial business.

Since agriculture is extensively practiced only agrarian based industries are common in this region.

There are a lot of Fishing Net production units working for the purpose of fishery businesses.

It was constituted as Town Panchayat on 04, June 1951 by the Tamil Nadu Government order No.

Namely General Administration/Personnel, Engineering, Revenue/Taxing, Public Health, City Planning and Information Technology (IT).

Peravurani selected 12 members to Tamil Nadu State Assembly till the date.

Peravurani town has been well connected with different parts of Tamil Nadu and other nearby cities.

Peravurani having tropical climate environment, So here when it compared with winter, the summers have much more rainfall.