Kannalam
Kannalam is a village located in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Gingee are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kannalam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kannalam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kannalam unique in its vibrant Gingee-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Kannalam’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 Kannalam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kannalam is 632334. The village spans a total geographical area of 351.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604208. Gingee is nearest town to Kannalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Kannalam
Population of Kannalam
According to the 2011 Census, Kannalam has a total population of about 2,340, with approximately 1,184 males and 1,156 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 228 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 558 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.52%, with male literacy at about 75.42% and female literacy near 59.43%. There are around 572 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kannalam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,340 | 1,184 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 127 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 289 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,580 | 893 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 760 | 291 | 469 |
Connectivity of Kannalam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kannalam. As per the 2011 stats, Kannalam 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 39 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kannalam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kannalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kannalam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kannalam
- Where is Kannalam located?
- Kannalam village is situated in Gingee Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kannalam?
- Kannalam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kannalam?
- The pincode of Kannalam is 604208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kannalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kannalam is 2,340, with 1,184 males and 1,156 females.
- How many households are there in Kannalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kannalam village has a total of 572 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kannalam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kannalam is 67.52%. The male literacy rate is 75.42%, while the female literacy rate is 59.43%.