Kannan Devan Hills
Kannan Devan Hills is a village located in Devikulam taluka of Idukki district in Kerala, India. It is situated 100km away from sub-district headquarter Devikulam (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Painavu. As per 2009 stats, Munnar is the gram panchayat of Kannan Devan Hills village.
Here you can discover what makes Kannan Devan Hills unique in its vibrant Devikulam-Idukki region. You’ll see Kannan Devan Hills’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kannan Devan Hills
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kannan Devan Hills is 628054. The village spans a total geographical area of 45689 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 685613. Kothamangalam is nearest town to Kannan Devan Hills village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 87km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kannan Devan Hills village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Devikulam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Idukki Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kannan Devan Hills
Population of Kannan Devan Hills
According to the 2011 Census, Kannan Devan Hills has a total population of about 55,738, with approximately 27,973 males and 27,765 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4,851 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31,264 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,415. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.04%, with male literacy at about 83.81% and female literacy near 72.23%. There are around 14,134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kannan Devan Hills's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 55,738 | 27,973 | 27,765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,851 | 2,445 | 2,406 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31,264 | 15,661 | 15,603 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,415 | 1,227 | 1,188 |
| Literate Population | 43,499 | 23,443 | 20,056 |
| Illiterate Population | 12,239 | 4,530 | 7,709 |
Connectivity of Kannan Devan Hills
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kannan Devan Hills. As per the 2011 stats, Kannan Devan Hills had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kannan Devan Hills
Knowing the nearby villages of Kannan Devan Hills helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kannan Devan Hills.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kannan Devan Hills
- Where is Kannan Devan Hills located?
- Kannan Devan Hills village is situated in Devikulam Taluka, within the Idukki district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kannan Devan Hills?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kannan Devan Hills is Munnar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kannan Devan Hills?
- The pincode of Kannan Devan Hills is 685613, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kannan Devan Hills as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kannan Devan Hills is 55,738, with 27,973 males and 27,765 females.
- How many households are there in Kannan Devan Hills as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kannan Devan Hills village has a total of 14,134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kannan Devan Hills as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kannan Devan Hills is 78.04%. The male literacy rate is 83.81%, while the female literacy rate is 72.23%.