Kanamalai

Kanamalai is a village located in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Polur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kanamalai village respectively.

Kanamalai has its own place in the vibrant Tiruvannamalai region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kanamalai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanamalai is 631655. The village spans a total geographical area of 224.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632102. Polur is nearest town to Kanamalai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

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Population of Kanamalai

Below is a concise population overview of Kanamalai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,091 577 514
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 135 73 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,086 574 512
Literate Population 326 237 89
Illiterate Population 765 340 425

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanamalai village:

  • The total population of Kanamalai village is around 1,091, including approximately 577 males and 514 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 135 children aged 0–6 years in Kanamalai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanamalai village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,086 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kanamalai village is about 29.88%, with male literacy at 41.07% and female literacy at 17.32%.
  • There are around 276 households in Kanamalai village.

Connectivity of Kanamalai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanamalai. As per the 2011 stats, Kanamalai 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 20 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanamalai

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanamalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanamalai.

Kuppam Kalkuppam Vaziur Kalasamudram Ananthapuram Nammiyampattu Mandaparai Veerappanur Pudupattu Eriyur Kizkanavayur

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanamalai

Where is Kanamalai located?
Kanamalai village is situated in Polur Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the pincode of Kanamalai?
The pincode of Kanamalai is 632102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanamalai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanamalai is 1,091, with 577 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Kanamalai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanamalai village has a total of 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanamalai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanamalai is 29.88%. The male literacy rate is 41.07%, while the female literacy rate is 17.32%.