Kanisapakkam - Panruti, Cuddalore

Kanisapakkam is a village situated in the Panruti taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panruti and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Kanisapakkam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanisapakkam is 636548. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.16 hectares and falls under the 607106 pincode. Panruti is the nearest town.

Kanisapakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panruti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kanisapakkam

According to the 2011 Census, Kanisapakkam village had a total population of 3,553 people, including 1,775 males and 1,778 females, living in 855 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.02%, with male literacy at 86.06% and female literacy at 68.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,168.

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

Nearby Villages of Kanisapakkam

Kanisapakkam 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 Kanisapakkam

Kanisapakkam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Panruti, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Kanisapakkam is about 30 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 Kanisapakkam

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

Health Facilities in Kanisapakkam

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

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