Chinnakanal

Chinnakanal
Village
Chinnakanal is located in Kerala
Chinnakanal
Chinnakanal
Location in Kerala, India
Chinnakanal is located in India
Chinnakanal
Chinnakanal
Chinnakanal (India)
Coordinates: 10°02′28″N 77°10′15″E / 10.04117°N 77.170860°E / 10.04117; 77.170860
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictIdukki
Area
 • Total
67.33 km2 (26.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
12,005
 • Density178.3/km2 (461.8/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
 • RegionalMalayalam, Tamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Chinnakanal is a village in Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerala. It has waterfalls which are popularly known as the Power House Waterfalls. Arikomban is a famous elephant that lived in Chinnakanal.

Demographics

As of the 2011 Census, Chinnakanal had a population of 12,005 with 6,098 males and 5,907 females. Chinnakanal village spreads over an area of 67.33 km2 (26.00 sq mi) with 3,210 families residing in it and 9.6% of the population being under 6 years of age. Chinnakanal had an average literacy of 78.6%, 4.6% higher than the national average of 74% and 15.4% lower than state average of 94%; male literacy was 86.2% and female literacy was 70.8%.

References

  1. ↑ "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Kerala". www.censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  2. ↑ "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
  3. ↑ "Munnar". Archived from the original on 18 January 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
  4. ↑ "Cottages In Chinnakanal". FREE UK Press Release Distribution. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  5. ↑ Kerala, Directorate of Census Operations. District Census Handbook, Idukki (PDF). Thiruvananthapuram: Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala. p. 58,59. Retrieved 14 July 2020.