Kanankadu, Sankarapuram, Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kanankadu


The village Kanankadu is located in Sankarapuram Taluk of Kallakurichi District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kanankadu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rishivandiyam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sankarapuram, which is about 14 kilometers away from Kanankadu.

Travel and Communication for Kanankadu


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kanankadu,
Kallakurichi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 605801

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kanankadu


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kanankadu is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kanankadu is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kanankadu


As per available data from the year 2009, 1640 persons live in 352 house holds in the village Kanankadu. There are 818 female individuals and 822 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.88% and males constitute 50.12% of the total population.

There are 668 scheduled castes persons of which 334 are females and 334 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 40.73% of the total population.

Population density of Kanankadu is 2816.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kanankadu


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Total area of Kanankadu is 58.23 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 41.33 ha. About 41.33 ha is irrigated area. About 40.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.23 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 14.87 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.06 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.92 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.05 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kanankadu


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Kanankadu.

There is a government primary school in the village Kanankadu.

There is a private middle school in the village Kanankadu.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kaduvanur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanankadu.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ariyalur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanankadu.

Colleges in Kanankadu


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Viriyur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanankadu.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Neelamangalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanankadu.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Mundiyambakkam, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanankadu.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Neelamangalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanankadu.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Neelamangalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanankadu.

Other Educational Facilities in Kanankadu


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Pakkamputhur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanankadu.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Kanankadu.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Sankarapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanankadu.

Healthcare Facilities in Kanankadu


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kanankadu.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kanankadu.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kanankadu.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kanankadu.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kanankadu.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kanankadu.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kanankadu.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kanankadu.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kanankadu.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Kanankadu or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kanankadu.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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