Kanjirangad
Kanjirangad is a village located in Mananthavady taluka of Wayanad district in Kerala, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Mananthavady (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Kalpetta. As per 2009 stats, Thondernad is the gram panchayat of Kanjirangad village.
Kanjirangad has its own place in the vibrant Wayanad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kanjirangad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanjirangad is 627308. The village spans a total geographical area of 3546 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 670731. Kalpetta is nearest town to Kanjirangad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Kanjirangad
Below is a concise population overview of Kanjirangad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,811 | 5,877 | 5,934 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,344 | 716 | 628 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 134 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,067 | 1,073 | 994 |
| Literate Population | 9,493 | 4,873 | 4,620 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,318 | 1,004 | 1,314 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanjirangad village:
- The total population of Kanjirangad village is around 11,811, including approximately 5,877 males and 5,934 females, with a sex ratio of 1009 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,344 children aged 0–6 years in Kanjirangad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanjirangad village has 268 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,067 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanjirangad village is about 80.37%, with male literacy at 82.92% and female literacy at 77.86%.
- There are around 2,725 households in Kanjirangad village.
Connectivity of Kanjirangad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanjirangad. As per the 2011 stats, Kanjirangad 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 Kanjirangad
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanjirangad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanjirangad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjirangad
- Where is Kanjirangad located?
- Kanjirangad village is situated in Mananthavady Taluka, within the Wayanad district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanjirangad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanjirangad is Thondernad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanjirangad?
- The pincode of Kanjirangad is 670731, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanjirangad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanjirangad is 11,811, with 5,877 males and 5,934 females.
- How many households are there in Kanjirangad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanjirangad village has a total of 2,725 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanjirangad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjirangad is 80.37%. The male literacy rate is 82.92%, while the female literacy rate is 77.86%.