Kanniyakumari
Kanniyakumari is a village located in Agastheeswaram taluka of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from Nagercoil, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kanniyakumari village. As per 2009 stats, Panchalingapuram is the gram panchayat of Kanniyakumari village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanniyakumari unique in its vibrant Agastheeswaram-Kanniyakumari region. You’ll see Kanniyakumari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanniyakumari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanniyakumari is 643184. The village spans a total geographical area of 513.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 629702. Therur is nearest town to Kanniyakumari village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kanniyakumari
Population of Kanniyakumari
According to the 2011 Census, Kanniyakumari has a total population of about 9,773, with approximately 4,985 males and 4,788 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,036 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 346 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.19%, with male literacy at about 83.29% and female literacy near 81.04%. There are around 2,552 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanniyakumari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,773 | 4,985 | 4,788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,036 | 551 | 485 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 174 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 8,032 | 4,152 | 3,880 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,741 | 833 | 908 |
Connectivity of Kanniyakumari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanniyakumari. As per the 2011 stats, Kanniyakumari 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Kanniyakumari
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanniyakumari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanniyakumari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanniyakumari
- Where is Kanniyakumari located?
- Kanniyakumari village is situated in Agastheeswaram Taluka, within the Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanniyakumari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanniyakumari is Panchalingapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanniyakumari?
- The pincode of Kanniyakumari is 629702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanniyakumari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanniyakumari is 9,773, with 4,985 males and 4,788 females.
- How many households are there in Kanniyakumari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanniyakumari village has a total of 2,552 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanniyakumari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanniyakumari is 82.19%. The male literacy rate is 83.29%, while the female literacy rate is 81.04%.