Anchukunnu
Anchukunnu is a village located in Mananthavady taluka of Wayanad district in Kerala, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mananthavady (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Kalpetta. As per 2009 stats, Panamaram is the gram panchayat of Anchukunnu village.
Here you can discover what makes Anchukunnu unique in its vibrant Mananthavady-Wayanad region. You’ll see Anchukunnu’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 Anchukunnu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Anchukunnu is 627305. The village spans a total geographical area of 3072 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 670645. Kalpetta is nearest town to Anchukunnu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Anchukunnu
Population of Anchukunnu
According to the 2011 Census, Anchukunnu has a total population of about 19,078, with approximately 9,516 males and 9,562 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 246 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4,770. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.47%, with male literacy at about 81.75% and female literacy near 75.20%. There are around 4,305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Anchukunnu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,078 | 9,516 | 9,562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,140 | 1,096 | 1,044 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 128 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,770 | 2,380 | 2,390 |
| Literate Population | 14,970 | 7,779 | 7,191 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,108 | 1,737 | 2,371 |
Connectivity of Anchukunnu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Anchukunnu. As per the 2011 stats, Anchukunnu 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 Anchukunnu
Knowing the nearby villages of Anchukunnu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Anchukunnu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Anchukunnu
- Where is Anchukunnu located?
- Anchukunnu village is situated in Mananthavady Taluka, within the Wayanad district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Anchukunnu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Anchukunnu is Panamaram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Anchukunnu?
- The pincode of Anchukunnu is 670645, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Anchukunnu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Anchukunnu is 19,078, with 9,516 males and 9,562 females.
- How many households are there in Anchukunnu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Anchukunnu village has a total of 4,305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Anchukunnu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Anchukunnu is 78.47%. The male literacy rate is 81.75%, while the female literacy rate is 75.20%.