Kannamangalam, Tiruvannamalai district explained

Kannamangalam
Settlement Type:panchayat town - District of Tiruvannamalai
Pushpin Map:India Tamil Nadu
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates:12.65°N 79.07°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Tiruvannamalai
Seat1 Type:Nearest city
Seat1:ARANI, Vellore
Leader Title:Chairman
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:1.90
Population Total:7399
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Demonym:Aranians
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:632311
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:04173
Registration Plate:TN 97
Blank1 Name Sec1:Sex ratio
Blank1 Info Sec1:998 /
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Arani
Blank3 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank3 Info Sec1:Arani
Blank1 Name Sec2:Avg. summer temperature
Blank1 Info Sec2:40°C
Blank2 Name Sec2:Avg. winter temperature
Blank2 Info Sec2:20°C

Kannamangalam, previously referred as Mangalam is a panchayat town in Tiruvanamalai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located around 21 km from Vellore. Places with the suffix "mangalam" were believed to have been given as charity by the Kings of a particular reign, "Kannamangalam" was thus named by the same criteria. The Naganathi River, which passes through locality serve the water needs of the town during seasonal periods. Mudaliars and Muslims form the majority of the population in Kannamangalam town. Where as, Vanniyars are abundant in neighbouring villages.

Demographics

India census,[1] Kannamangalam had a population of 7399. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Kannamangalam has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 67%. In Kannamangalam, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Schools and colleges

Transport

Buses serving Kannamangalam:

There are also other private service buses like Sri Krishna Services, Kannagi, Janatha travels passing through the area offering good connectivity.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population Figures of India, States, Districts and Sub-District, 2011. . 2022-08-10 . Census India . Census Commission of India.