Kanganamputhur Village Overview
Kanganamputhur is a village in Mayiladuthurai tehsil of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. It lies about 6 km from Mayiladuthurai tehsil headquarters and around 50 km from Nagapattinam district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kanganamputhur village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Kanganamputhur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanganamputhur is 637475. The village covers a geographical area of 384.45 hectares and has a pincode of 609203. Mayiladuthurai is the nearest town.
Location Map of Kanganamputhur
Population & Demographics of Kanganamputhur
This section provides population and demographic details of Kanganamputhur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,435 | 1,627 | 1,808 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 199 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,418 | 717 | 701 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,466 | 1,247 | 1,219 |
| Illiterate Population | 969 | 380 | 589 |
Key population details of Kanganamputhur village are given below:
- Kanganamputhur village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 3,435, including approximately 1,627 males and 1,808 females, with a sex ratio of 1111 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 1,418 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Kanganamputhur village is good, with a literacy rate of about 71.79%.
- There are around 809 households in Kanganamputhur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kanganamputhur
Transport facilities help residents of Kanganamputhur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanganamputhur
The following villages are located close to Kanganamputhur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanganamputhur
- Where is Kanganamputhur located?
- Kanganamputhur village is located in Mayiladuthurai Taluka, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanganamputhur?
- Kanganamputhur is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kanganamputhur?
- The pincode of Kanganamputhur is 609203.
- What is the population of Kanganamputhur?
- Kanganamputhur has a total population of 3,435, including 1,627 males and 1,808 females.
- How many households are there in Kanganamputhur?
- There are 809 households in Kanganamputhur.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanganamputhur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanganamputhur is 71.79%. Male literacy is 76.64% and female literacy is 67.42%.