Kangazha
Kangazha is a village located in Changanassery taluka of Kottayam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Changanassery (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kottayam. As per 2009 stats, Vazhoor is the gram panchayat of Kangazha village.
Here you can discover what makes Kangazha unique in its vibrant Changanassery-Kottayam region. You’ll see Kangazha’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 Kangazha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kangazha is 628189. The village spans a total geographical area of 2718 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 686541. Changanassery is nearest town to Kangazha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kangazha 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 Kanjirappally Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kangazha
Population of Kangazha
According to the 2011 Census, Kangazha has a total population of about 21,340, with approximately 10,349 males and 10,991 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,872 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,372 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 89. The overall literacy rate is approximately 89.10%, with male literacy at about 89.26% and female literacy near 88.94%. There are around 5,326 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kangazha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21,340 | 10,349 | 10,991 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,872 | 928 | 944 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,372 | 665 | 707 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 19,013 | 9,238 | 9,775 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,327 | 1,111 | 1,216 |
Connectivity of Kangazha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kangazha. As per the 2011 stats, Kangazha 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 Kangazha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kangazha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kangazha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kangazha
- Where is Kangazha located?
- Kangazha village is situated in Changanassery Taluka, within the Kottayam district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kangazha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kangazha is Vazhoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kangazha?
- The pincode of Kangazha is 686541, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kangazha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kangazha is 21,340, with 10,349 males and 10,991 females.
- How many households are there in Kangazha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kangazha village has a total of 5,326 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kangazha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kangazha is 89.10%. The male literacy rate is 89.26%, while the female literacy rate is 88.94%.