Kanam

Kanam
—  town  —
Kanam
Location of Kanam
in Kerala and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Kerala
District(s) Kottayam
Nearest city Kottayam
Population 3,400 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Kanam is a village in Kottayam district in the Indian state of Kerala.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census[1], Kanam had a population of 3400. Males constitute 47% of the population and females 53%. Kanam has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 75%. In Kanam, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Kanam is in Kottayam district around 25 km away from Kottayam, on the way to Kumily road, 2 km from Kodungoor Junction (Vazhoor).

References

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.