Kanjirappally
Kanjirappally is a village located in Kanjirappally taluka of Kottayam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Kanjirappally (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kottayam. As per 2009 stats, Parathode is the gram panchayat of Kanjirappally village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanjirappally unique in its vibrant Kanjirappally-Kottayam region. You’ll see Kanjirappally’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 Kanjirappally
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanjirappally is 628197. The village spans a total geographical area of 3259 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 686506. Kottayam is nearest town to Kanjirappally village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanjirappally 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 Poonjar 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 Kanjirappally
Population of Kanjirappally
According to the 2011 Census, Kanjirappally has a total population of about 32,680, with approximately 16,073 males and 16,607 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3,425 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,420 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 102. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.81%, with male literacy at about 86.82% and female literacy near 86.79%. There are around 7,668 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanjirappally's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 32,680 | 16,073 | 16,607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,425 | 1,785 | 1,640 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,420 | 695 | 725 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 28,368 | 13,954 | 14,414 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,312 | 2,119 | 2,193 |
Connectivity of Kanjirappally
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanjirappally. As per the 2011 stats, Kanjirappally 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanjirappally
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanjirappally helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanjirappally.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjirappally
Where is Kanjirappally located?
Kanjirappally village is situated in Kanjirappally Taluka, within the Kottayam district of Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanjirappally?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanjirappally is Parathode (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanjirappally?
The pincode of Kanjirappally is 686506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanjirappally as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanjirappally is 32,680, with 16,073 males and 16,607 females.
How many households are there in Kanjirappally as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanjirappally village has a total of 7,668 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanjirappally as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjirappally is 86.81%. The male literacy rate is 86.82%, while the female literacy rate is 86.79%.