Kanjikuzhi
Kanjikuzhi is a village located in Thodupuzha taluka of Idukki district in Kerala, India. It is situated 90km away from sub-district headquarter Thodupuzha (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Painavu. As per 2009 stats, Idukki Kanjikuzhy is the gram panchayat of Kanjikuzhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanjikuzhi unique in its vibrant Thodupuzha-Idukki region. You’ll see Kanjikuzhi’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 Kanjikuzhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanjikuzhi is 628087. The village spans a total geographical area of 22354 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 685606. Kottayam is nearest town to Kanjikuzhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Kanjikuzhi
Population of Kanjikuzhi
According to the 2011 Census, Kanjikuzhi has a total population of about 26,809, with approximately 13,509 males and 13,300 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,609 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,076 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,869. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.74%, with male literacy at about 87.25% and female literacy near 84.22%. There are around 6,838 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanjikuzhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26,809 | 13,509 | 13,300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,609 | 1,285 | 1,324 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,076 | 539 | 537 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,869 | 1,438 | 1,431 |
| Literate Population | 22,987 | 11,786 | 11,201 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,822 | 1,723 | 2,099 |
Connectivity of Kanjikuzhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanjikuzhi. As per the 2011 stats, Kanjikuzhi 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 Kanjikuzhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanjikuzhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanjikuzhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjikuzhi
- Where is Kanjikuzhi located?
- Kanjikuzhi village is situated in Thodupuzha Taluka, within the Idukki district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanjikuzhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanjikuzhi is Idukki Kanjikuzhy (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanjikuzhi?
- The pincode of Kanjikuzhi is 685606, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanjikuzhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanjikuzhi is 26,809, with 13,509 males and 13,300 females.
- How many households are there in Kanjikuzhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanjikuzhi village has a total of 6,838 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanjikuzhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjikuzhi is 85.74%. The male literacy rate is 87.25%, while the female literacy rate is 84.22%.