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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = '''Kanji'''<br />
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| settlement_type = [[Village Panchayat]]<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|12.382|N|78.964|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 = [[Tiruvanamalai district|Tiruvanamalai]]<br />
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| elevation_m = 121<br />
| population_total = 8,084<br />
| population_as_of = 2001<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
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| demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
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'''Kanji''' alias '''Kanchi''' is a [[town]] in [[Chengam taluk]] in [[Tiruvanamalai district]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India. Its population in the 2011 census was 5,873.<ref>[http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/631875-kanji-tamil-nadu.html Census 2011 data for Kanji]</ref> It is located 23&nbsp;km away from north-west of the temple town of [[Tiruvannaamalai]], at an elevation of 121m above sea level. <br />
==Economy==<br />
Some of the business units and small scale industries in Kanji are rice mills, garment manufacturing, shoe companies and hand-looms.<br />
==Landmarks==<br />
It has a temple devoted to Lord [[Murugan]] as well as the [[Karaikandeswarar temple, Kanji|Karaikandeswarar temple]].<br />
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== Education ==<br />
=== Schools ===<br />
* St. Antony's school<ref>[http://www.thekanjiproject.org.uk/st_antonys_school_new.aspx St Anthony's School on The Kanji Project website]</ref><br />
* Good Heart primary school<br />
* Kamalambal primary school<br />
* Government boys hr.sec school<br />
* Government girls hr.sec school<br />
* Government elementary school<br />
* RCM Primary School<br />
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=== College ===<br />
* Annai Terasa Nursery Training College<br />
* Vivekanandha Art School<br />
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=== Other ===<br />
A craft centre and Shanthi Lumin children's home are supported by foreign charities including the British charity The Kanji Project.<ref>[http://www.thekanjiproject.org.uk The Kanji Project (British charity) homepage]</ref><br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.thekanjiproject.org.uk The Kanji Project]<br />
* [http://iockanchi.zohosites.com/ Praghathi Agencies, Kanji]<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Tiruvannamalai district]]<br />
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