Kanjappali - Annur, Coimbatore
Kanjappali is a village situated in the Annur taluka of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 37 km from Coimbatore North and around 37 km from Coimbatore. Kanjapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanjappali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanjappali is 644419. The village covers a total geographical area of 1462.63 hectares and falls under the 641653 pincode. Annur is the nearest town.
Kanjappali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Avanashi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nilgiris Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanjappali
As per Census 2011, Kanjappali village has a total population of 5,204 people, consisting of 2,612 males and 2,592 females. The village has 1,516 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 508 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,374 literate and 1,830 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanjappali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,204 | 2,612 | 2,592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 508 | 258 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,181 | 582 | 599 |
| Literate Population | 3,374 | 1,889 | 1,485 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,830 | 723 | 1,107 |
Nearby Villages of Kanjappali
Kanjappali 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Annur | West | 3.10 km |
| Ramanathapuram | East | 3.55 km |
| Allapalayam | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Kaduvettipalayam | South | 4.61 km |
| Annur Mettupalayam | North-West | 5.37 km |
| Kanur | North-East | 5.87 km |
| Paduvampalli | South | 6.14 km |
| Uppilipalayam | South-East | 6.20 km |
| Pillaiappampalayam | South-West | 6.24 km |
| Karavalur | East | 6.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanjappali
Kanjappali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Somanur, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Coimbatore to Kanjappali is about 37 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 Kanjappali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanjappali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanjappali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanjappali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanjappali
Where is Kanjappali located?
Kanjappali village is located in Annur Taluka, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanjappali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanjappali is Kanjapalli.
What is the pincode of Kanjappali?
The pincode of Kanjappali is 641653.
What is the population of Kanjappali?
Kanjappali has a total population of 5,204, including 2,612 males and 2,592 females.
How many households are there in Kanjappali?
There are 1,516 households in Kanjappali.
What is the literacy rate in Kanjappali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjappali is 64.83%. Male literacy is 72.32% and female literacy is 57.29%.