Kanai
Kanai is a village located in Viluppuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from Viluppuram, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kanai village. As per 2009 stats, Kanai village is also a gram panchayat.
Kanai has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram 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 Kanai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanai is 632926. The village spans a total geographical area of 343.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605301. Villupuram is nearest town to Kanai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kanai
Population of Kanai
Below is a concise population overview of Kanai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,440 | 1,734 | 1,706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 239 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 562 | 278 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,333 | 1,296 | 1,037 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,107 | 438 | 669 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanai village:
- The total population of Kanai village is around 3,440, including approximately 1,734 males and 1,706 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 454 children aged 0–6 years in Kanai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanai village has 562 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanai village is about 67.82%, with male literacy at 74.74% and female literacy at 60.79%.
- There are around 810 households in Kanai village.
Connectivity of Kanai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanai. As per the 2011 stats, Kanai 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanai
- Where is Kanai located?
- Kanai village is situated in Viluppuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanai?
- Kanai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanai?
- The pincode of Kanai is 605301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanai is 3,440, with 1,734 males and 1,706 females.
- How many households are there in Kanai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanai village has a total of 810 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanai is 67.82%. The male literacy rate is 74.74%, while the female literacy rate is 60.79%.