Kanam

Kanam
Panchayat town
Kanam
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 8°32′45″N 78°03′43″E / 8.545886°N 78.061964°E / 8.545886; 78.061964Coordinates: 8°32′45″N 78°03′43″E / 8.545886°N 78.061964°E / 8.545886; 78.061964
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukudi
Area
  Total 4.68 km2 (1.81 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 3,134
  Density 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 628201
Telephone code 04639
Vehicle registration TN 69, TN 92

Kanam is a panchayat town in Thoothukudi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Kanam had a population of 3,134. Males constitute 47.4% of the population and females 52.5%. Kanam has an average literacy rate of 85.05 %, higher than the state average 80.09 % male literacy is 90.25%, and female literacy is 80.40 %. In Kanam, 9.29% of the population is under 6 years of age.[1]

References

  1. "Kanam City Population Census 2011 - Tamil Nadu". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
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