# Kanakkari Village, Meenachil, Kottayam (Kerala) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kottayam/meenachil/kanakkari/ Village · Meenachil, Kottayam # Kanakkari Kanakkari is a village in Meenachil sub-district of Kottayam district, Kerala, PIN code **686633**. The 2011 Census counted **22,793 people in 5,662 households**, the 2nd largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 97.5%. - 22,793people (2011) - 5,662households - 97.8%literacy - 686633PIN code ## Kanakkari PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kanakkari is 686633.** Kanakkari falls in Meenachil sub-district, Kottayam district, Kerala. - PIN code686633 - Gram panchayatKanakkari, Athirampuzha - Community development blockUzhavoor - Census village code628129 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kanakkari from nearby towns? - Palai (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Kottayam (district HQ)21 km by road - Kottayam (nearest town)21 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kanakkari? 28 services counted by the Census are inside Kanakkari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 6 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 5 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kuravilangad - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kuravilangad - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kanakkari known for? The main crops are **vegetables, paddy and coconut**. Products made here include match box, washing soap and candle. About 95% of the 2,319 hectares of village land is sown, and 108 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kanakkari Of every 100 households in Kanakkari in 2011, 96 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 15 a car. ■ Kanakkari · ■ Meenachil rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **95% Toilet within the home ****97%** **96% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **3% Tap water ****18%** **23% Drinking water within premises ****85%** **71% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%** **74% Use banking services ****88%** **83% Television ****83%** **82% Mobile phone ****82%** **86% Computer with internet ****8%** **7% Two-wheeler ****27%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****15%** **16% None of these assets ****3%** **3% Own their home ****94%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kanakkari? ■ Kanakkari · ■ Meenachil rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****97.8%** **97.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026** **1016 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1001** **962 Working population ****41.5%** **40.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 98.5% for men and 97.1% for women. 57% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,078 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 700 (7%) · **■** Household industry 163 (2%) · **■** Other work 5,256 (56%) · **■** Marginal 2,253 (24%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Meenachil - Kidangoor25,170 people - Kondoor20,510 people - Poonjar Thekkekara19,470 people - Kuravilangad18,033 people - Bharananganam17,149 people [All 25 villages in Meenachil](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kottayam/meenachil/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kanakkari?686633 - How far is Kanakkari from Kottayam?21 km by road - What is the population of Kanakkari?22,793 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kanakkari in?Kottayam district (Meenachil sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Kanakkari?97.8% (Census 2011)