Geographic Location of Kanniyakumari

The village Kanniyakumari is located in Agastheeswaram Taluk of Kanniyakumari District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Leepuram, Panchalingapuram, Maharajapuram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Agastheeswaram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kanniya Kumari, which is about 2 kilometers away from Kanniyakumari.

Travel and Communication for Kanniyakumari

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Kanniyakumari,
Kanniyakumari,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 629702

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kanniyakumari

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

Social Structure of Kanniyakumari

As per available data from the year 2009, 9773 persons live in 2552 house holds in the village Kanniyakumari. There are 4788 female individuals and 4985 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.99% and males constitute 51.01% of the total population.

There are 346 scheduled castes persons of which 172 are females and 174 are males. Females constitute 49.71% and males constitute 50.29% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.54% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled tribes persons of which 6 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.1% of the total population.

Population density of Kanniyakumari is 1904.44 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kanniyakumari

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Total area of Kanniyakumari is 513.17 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 324.22 ha. About 324.22 ha is irrigated area. About 2.98 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 321.24 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 164.15 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.16 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.6 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.16 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.2 ha is culturable waste land. About 20.18 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kanniyakumari

There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there are 8 private pre-primary schools in the village Kanniyakumari.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Kanniyakumari.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Kanniyakumari.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kanniyakumari.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Kanniyakumari.

Colleges in Kanniyakumari

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Agastheeswaram, which is less than 5 kms away from Kanniyakumari.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Alagappapuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanniyakumari.

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Agasteeswaram, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanniyakumari.

Other Educational Facilities in Kanniyakumari

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Nagercoil, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanniyakumari.

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Kottaram, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanniyakumari.

Healthcare Facilities in Kanniyakumari

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Kanniyakumari.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kanniyakumari.

There are 4 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Kanniyakumari.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kanniyakumari.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kanniyakumari.

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kanniyakumari.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kanniyakumari.

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