Kanjankollai
Kanjankollai is a village located in Kattumannarkoil taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kattumannarkoil (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Kanjankollai village is also a gram panchayat.
Kanjankollai has its own place in the vibrant Cuddalore 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 Kanjankollai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanjankollai is 637043. The village spans a total geographical area of 598.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608304. Kattumannarkoil is nearest town to Kanjankollai village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kanjankollai
Below is a concise population overview of Kanjankollai 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 | 3,199 | 1,585 | 1,614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 179 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,392 | 671 | 721 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,925 | 1,078 | 847 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,274 | 507 | 767 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanjankollai village:
- The total population of Kanjankollai village is around 3,199, including approximately 1,585 males and 1,614 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 340 children aged 0–6 years in Kanjankollai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanjankollai village has 1,392 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanjankollai village is about 60.18%, with male literacy at 68.01% and female literacy at 52.48%.
- There are around 802 households in Kanjankollai village.
Connectivity of Kanjankollai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanjankollai. As per the 2011 stats, Kanjankollai 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 Kanjankollai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanjankollai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanjankollai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjankollai
- Where is Kanjankollai located?
- Kanjankollai village is situated in Kattumannarkoil Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanjankollai?
- Kanjankollai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanjankollai?
- The pincode of Kanjankollai is 608304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanjankollai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanjankollai is 3,199, with 1,585 males and 1,614 females.
- How many households are there in Kanjankollai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanjankollai village has a total of 802 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanjankollai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjankollai is 60.18%. The male literacy rate is 68.01%, while the female literacy rate is 52.48%.