Kannambra-I - Alathur, Palakkad

Kannambra-I is a village situated in the Alathur taluka of Palakkad district, Kerala. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alathur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Palakkad. Kannambara serves as the GRAMA PANCHAYAT for Kannambra-I village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kannambra-I is 627704. The village covers a total geographical area of 2293 hectares and falls under the 678686 pincode. Palakkad is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Kannambra-I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alathur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kannambra-I

According to the 2011 Census, Kannambra-I village had a total population of 14,303 people, including 6,984 males and 7,319 females, living in 3,407 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.14%, with male literacy at 94.32% and female literacy at 86.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,248, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kannambra-I

Kannambra-I is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kannambra-I

Kannambra-I is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakkiti, while the nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palakkad to Kannambra-I is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Palakkad to Kannambra-I is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kannambra-I

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kannambra-I village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kannambra-I

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kannambra-I village are given below:

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