Kanjiram
Kanjiram is a village located in Sivaganga taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 40km away from Sivaganga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kanjiram village. As per 2009 stats, Melamarungoor is the gram panchayat of Kanjiram village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanjiram unique in its vibrant Sivaganga region. You’ll see Kanjiram’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 Kanjiram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanjiram is 640339. The village spans a total geographical area of 563.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630713. Ilayangudi is nearest town to Kanjiram village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Kanjiram village comes under Sivaganga assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Kanjiram
Population of Kanjiram
According to the 2011 Census, Kanjiram has a total population of about 1,161, with approximately 578 males and 583 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 212 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.83%, with male literacy at about 70.24% and female literacy near 47.51%. There are around 332 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanjiram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,161 | 578 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 101 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 683 | 406 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 172 | 306 |
Connectivity of Kanjiram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanjiram. As per the 2011 stats, Kanjiram 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanjiram
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanjiram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanjiram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjiram
- Where is Kanjiram located?
- Kanjiram village is situated in Sivaganga Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanjiram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanjiram is Melamarungoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanjiram?
- The pincode of Kanjiram is 630713, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanjiram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanjiram is 1,161, with 578 males and 583 females.
- How many households are there in Kanjiram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanjiram village has a total of 332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanjiram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjiram is 58.83%. The male literacy rate is 70.24%, while the female literacy rate is 47.51%.