# Chenbagaramanputhur, Kanniyakumari (Tamil Nadu)

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Town · Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu 

# Chenbagaramanputhur

Chenbagaramanputhur is a town in Thovala sub-district of Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,028 people** in 1,421 households. Literacy was 89.3%.

- 5,028people (2011)
- 1,421households
- 89.3%literacy
- 1,028females per 1,000 males

## Population of Chenbagaramanputhur

■ Chenbagaramanputhur · ■ Kanniyakumari urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.3%**

**92.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**966

Working population ****41.6%**

**36.0%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chenbagaramanputhur

Of every 100 households in Chenbagaramanputhur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chenbagaramanputhur · ■ Kanniyakumari urban average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**6%

Tap water ****66%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**57%

Use banking services ****54%**

**65%

Television ****88%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****5%**

**3%

Own their home ****80%**

**85%

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 people in Chenbagaramanputhur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,491 (71%) · **■** Household industry 28 (1%) · **■** Farming 409 (20%) · **■** Marginal 164 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Chenbagaramanputhur in numbers and road distances

- Density1,828 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,142 mm
- Temperature range24 °C to 34 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)600 km by road
- Nagercoil (district HQ)12 km by road
- Nagercoil (city of 1 lakh+)12 km by road
- Thiruvananthapuram (city of 5 lakh+)80 km by road
- Nagercoil (railway station)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Chenbagaramanputhur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads20 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,135
- Water storage3,000 kl
- Electricity — homes1,421
- Electricity — industry1

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 1 beds · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt
- ●Engineering colleges2 private
- ●Polytechnics1 private

### Banks

- Private banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** aluminium vessels, bricks and rubber.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Chenbagaramanputhur

- Banks1 in Chenbagaramanputhur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Chenbagaramanputhur

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) · Thiruvananthapuram68 km
- Madurai Airport (IXM) · Madurai189 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:02) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 18:04).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chenbagaramanputhur?5,028 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chenbagaramanputhur in?Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu
- What plug type is used in Chenbagaramanputhur?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Chenbagaramanputhur?Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), about 68 km in a straight line