Chinnakanal
Chinnakanal is a village in Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerala.[2] It has waterfalls which are popularly known as the Power House Waterfalls.[3][4] Arikomban is a famous elephant that lived in Chinnakanal.
Chinnakanal | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 View from Chinnakanal | |
  Chinnakanal Location in Kerala, India  Chinnakanal Chinnakanal (India) | |
| Coordinates: 10.04117°N 77.170860°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Idukki |
| Area | |
| • Total | 67.33 km2 (26.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 12,005 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| • Regional | Malayalam,Tamil[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Chinnakanal falls
Suryanelli Tea estate
Indian Black Lored Tit spotted 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%.[5]
References
- "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Kerala". www.censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- "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.
- "Munnar". Archived from the original on 18 January 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
- "Cottages In Chinnakanal". FREE UK Press Release Distribution. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
- Kerala, Directorate of Census Operations. District Census Handbook, Idukki (PDF). Thiruvananthapuram: Directorateof Census Operations,Kerala. p. 58,59. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
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