Kannanthangal - Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram
Kannanthangal is a village situated in the Sriperumbudur taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Kannanthangal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kannanthangal is 629237. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.86 hectares and falls under the 602108 pincode. Sriperumbudur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kannanthangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sriperumbudur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kannanthangal
As per Census 2011, Kannanthangal village has a total population of 568 people, consisting of 276 males and 292 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 380 literate and 188 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kannanthangal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 568 | 276 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 206 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 70 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Kannanthangal
Kannanthangal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunagarambakkam | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Maduramangalam | South | 2.03 km |
| Mahadevimangalam | West | 2.10 km |
| Pudupattu | East | 2.22 km |
| Singilipadi | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Kannur | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Kodamanallur | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Kandur | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Edayarpakkam | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Melmaduramangalam | South-West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kannanthangal
Kannanthangal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Senji Panambakkam, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 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 Sriperumbudur to Kannanthangal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kannanthangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kannanthangal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kannanthangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kannanthangal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kannanthangal
Where is Kannanthangal located?
Kannanthangal village is located in Sriperumbudur Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kannanthangal?
Kannanthangal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kannanthangal?
The pincode of Kannanthangal is 602108.
What is the population of Kannanthangal?
Kannanthangal has a total population of 568, including 276 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Kannanthangal?
There are 150 households in Kannanthangal.
What is the literacy rate in Kannanthangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kannanthangal is 66.90%. Male literacy is 74.64% and female literacy is 59.59%.