https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=14.97.224.166 Bharatpedia - User contributions [en] 2026-08-20T22:21:44Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kannamangalam,_Tiruvannamalai_district&diff=453178 Kannamangalam, Tiruvannamalai district 2025-06-19T06:57:36Z <p>14.97.224.166: expand section also and cleaned formatting per sources</p> <hr /> <div>{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}<br /> {{Infobox settlement<br /> | name = Kannamangalam<br /> | other_name = <br /> | nickname = <br /> | settlement_type = [[panchayat town]] - District of [[Tiruvannamalai]]<br /> | image_skyline = <br /> | image_alt = <br /> | image_caption = School in Kannamangalam<br /> | pushpin_map = India Tamil Nadu<br /> | pushpin_label_position = right<br /> | pushpin_map_alt = <br /> | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India<br /> | coordinates = {{coord|12.7522|N|79.1478|E|display=inline,title}}<br /> | subdivision_type = Country<br /> | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br /> | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br /> | subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br /> | subdivision_name2 = [[Tiruvannamalai District|Tiruvannamalai]]<br /> | seat1_type = Nearest city<br /> | seat1 = [[Arani, Tiruvannamalai District|ARANI]], [[Vellore]]<br /> | established_title = &lt;!-- Established --&gt;<br /> | established_date = <br /> | founder = <br /> | named_for = <br /> | government_type = <br /> | governing_body = <br /> | leader_title = Chairman<br /> | leader_name = <br /> | unit_pref = Metric<br /> | area_footnotes = <br /> | area_rank = <br /> | area_total_km2 = 1.90<br /> | elevation_footnotes = <br /> | elevation_m = 223.87<br /> | population_total = 7399<br /> | population_as_of = 2011<br /> | population_rank = <br /> | population_density_km2 = auto<br /> | population_demonym = Aranians<br /> | demographics_type1 = Languages<br /> | demographics1_title1 = Official<br /> | demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]<br /> | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br /> | utc_offset1 = +5:30<br /> | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br /> | postal_code = 632311<br /> | area_code_type = Telephone code<br /> | area_code = 04173<br /> | registration_plate = TN 97<br /> | blank1_name_sec1 = [[Human sex ratio|Sex ratio]]<br /> | blank1_info_sec1 = 998 [[male|♂]]/[[female|♀]]<br /> | blank2_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency<br /> | blank2_info_sec1 = Arani<br /> | blank3_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency<br /> | blank3_info_sec1 = Arani<br /> | blank1_name_sec2 = Avg. summer temperature<br /> | blank1_info_sec2 = {{convert|40|°C|°F}}<br /> | blank2_name_sec2 = Avg. winter temperature<br /> | blank2_info_sec2 = {{convert|20|°C|°F}}<br /> | website = <br /> | footnotes = <br /> }}<br /> <br /> '''Kannamangalam''', previously referred as ''Mangalam'' is a [[panchayat town]] in [[Tiruvanamalai district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. It is located around 21 km from [[Vellore]]. Places with the suffix &quot;mangalam&quot; were believed to have been given as charity by the Kings of a particular reign, &quot;Kannamangalam&quot; was thus named by the same criteria. The [[Naganathi River]], which passes through locality serve the water needs of the town during seasonal periods. [[Thuluva Vellala|Mudaliars]] and Muslims form the majority of the population in Kannamangalam town. Where as, Vanniyars are abundant in neighbouring villages.<br /> <br /> ==Demographics==<br /> {{As of|2011}} India [[census]],&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Population Figures of India, States, Districts and Sub-District, 2011. |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/census.website/data/census-tables |access-date=2022-08-10 |website=Census India |publisher=Census Commission of India}}&lt;/ref&gt; Kannamangalam had a population of 7399. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Kannamangalam has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 67%. In Kannamangalam, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.<br /> <br /> == Schools and colleges ==<br /> <br /> * Desia Matriculation Higher Secondary School. Kattukkanalur Village Panchayat<br /> * Girls Higher Secondary School, Kattukkanalur Village Panchayat<br /> * Government Higher Secondary School, Kattukkanalur Village Panchayat<br /> * [http://velsvidyashram.org Vel's Vidhyashram Matriculation Higher Secondary School].<br /> * Little rose nursery and primary school, Kilvallam.<br /> * St Mary’s School of Nursing, Mttukudisai<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Chennai - Suburban Railway, West South|Kannamangalam|Kaniyambadi|Sedarampattu|45|160.03}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Cities and towns in Tiruvannamalai district]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{Tiruvannamalai-geo-stub}}</div> 14.97.224.166