About Kanjikuzhi Village

Kanjikuzhi is one of the larger villages in Thodupuzha tehsil, in the district of Idukki, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 26,809, made up of 13,509 males and 13,300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22354 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 685606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanjikuzhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanjikuzhi village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Idukki
Tehsil	Thodupuzha
Pincode	685606
Area (hectares)	22354 hectares
Population	26,809
Male Population	13,509
Female Population	13,300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanjikuzhi compares

By the 2011 count Kanjikuzhi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 14,416 residents. Its 22354 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kanjikuzhi

Kanjikuzhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanjikuzhi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanjikuzhi from other places

Kanjikuzhi lies about 12 km from Idukki, and the nearest railway station is Bodinayakkanur, about 46 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kanjikuzhi
District headquarters	Idukki	12 km
Nearest town	Munnar	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thodupuzha	24 km
Nearest railway station	Bodinayakkanur	46 km

Villages closest to Kanjikuzhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thodupuzha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kanjikuzhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanjikuzhi village had a population of 26,809. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 14,416 residents.

Kanjikuzhi village has 13,509 males and 13,300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanjikuzhi has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kanjikuzhi is 685606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanjikuzhi covers 22354 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanjikuzhi falls under Thodupuzha tehsil of Idukki district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Kanjikuzhi is Bodinayakkanur, about 46 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kanjikuzhi.

Kanjikuzhi is about 12 km from Idukki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanjikuzhi is in Thodupuzha tehsil of Idukki district. Idukki is about 12 km away. Munnar is about 21 km away. Thodupuzha is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.