Anchukunnu

Anchukunnu
Anjukunnu
village
Anchukunnu

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 11°44′47″N 76°02′29″E / 11.7463500°N 76.041490°ECoordinates: 11°44′47″N 76°02′29″E / 11.7463500°N 76.041490°E
Country  India
State Kerala
District Wayanad
Population (2001)
  Total 18,049
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 670645
Telephone code 04935
Vehicle registration KL-12
Nearest city Mananthavady
Literacy almost 100%%
Lok Sabha constituency Wayanad
Vidhan Sabha constituency Mananthavady

Anjukunnu (or Anchukunnu) is a village in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Anjukunnu had a population of 18049 with 9167 males and 8882 females.[1]

Anjukunnu aka Anchukunnu means five hills in Malayalam language. Anjukunnu is a village which has five hills:

A famous public library with A Grade of Kerala State Library Council (Reg. No. 12 MDY 2469), "Pothujana Grandhalayam" situated in Anjukunnu.

Banks: 1. State Bank of India ; 2. Anjkunnu Service Cooperative Bank

Government Offices:

District Government Homeo Hospital, Village Office-Anjukunnu, Village Extension Office, Post Office-Anjukunnu (670645), Primary Health Centre, Tribal Hostel for boys, GLP School-Palukunnu, Anganwadi- Club Centre, Govt. Veterinary Dispensary- Club Centre, 66 KV Substation-KSEB

We must travel 10 kilometres from Mananthavady, 24 kilometres from Kalpetta, 28 kilometres from Sulthan Bathery and 97 kilometres from Kozhikode to reach Anjukunnu.

Anjukunnu has a mobile tower.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Census of India: Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-10.