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[[File:Anjugramam Temple 2.jpg|thumb]]
'''Anjugramam''' is a [[panchayat town]] in [[Kanniyakumari district]]  in the state of [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]].
'''Anjugramam''' is a [[panchayat town]] in [[Kanniyakumari district]]  in the state of [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]].


Before 1956, Anjugramam was at the border of the states of Travancore-Cochin state and Madras state. At that time, Anjugramam was united with Kerala. Now it is in Kanniyakumari district, at the border of the district. Levinchipuram is at the border of Tirunelveli district
Before 1956, Anjugramam was part of [[Travancore]]. Now it is in Kanniyakumari district of [[Tamil Nadu]].
 
[[File:Screenshot 20220419-120835 Maps.jpg|thumb|A name sign of a locality in Anjugramam Panchayat]]
[[File:Anjugramam panchayat sign.jpg|thumb|A name sign of a locality in Anjugramam Panchayat]]


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns  (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|work= |publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Anjugramam had a population of 9000. This was located 10&nbsp;km from Kanyakumari. This is having the special of having NH 7 crossing through it, which links Kashmir and Kanyakumari.
{{As of|2001}},<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns  (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|work= |publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Anjugramam had a population of 9,000. It has a higher literacy rate compared to the national average rate. Most of the people in the town are into various businesses as it is one of the main centers for shopping in the Kanyakumari district.


==Education==
==Education==
St.Stella's Matric. Hr. Sec. School is the only matriculation school in Anjugramam. Now Johns Central School has been established at Anjugramam just opposite to the bus stand.  
Anjugramam is surrounded by several private and government educational institutions. Nearby schools include St. Stella's Matriculation Higher Secondary School, John's Central School - CBSE, Mount Litera Zee School, Christ CMI Central School, Government High School to name a few. Some notable colleges include,  CAPE Institute of Technology(CIT), Rohini College of Engineering & Technology, Government Arts and Science College are situated nearer to Anjugramam junction with all modern facilities in the district. [[File:Johns Central School.jpg|thumb|Johns Central School]]
 
CAPE Institute of Technology CIT is the campus with facilities providing engineering education for Rohini College of Engineering & Technology is situated nearer to Anjugramam junction with all modern facilities and it is the toppest engineering college in the district.{{Citation needed|date=November 2019}}


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 10:19, 14 January 2026

Anjugramam
Temple town
Anjugramam is located in Tamil Nadu
Anjugramam
Anjugramam
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 8°08′54″N 77°34′15″E / 8.1483009°N 77.5707936°E / 8.1483009; 77.5707936
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKanniyakumari
Area
 • Total5 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total30,000
 • Density6,000/km2 (16,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
629401
Telephone code04652
Vehicle registrationTN 74

Anjugramam is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

Before 1956, Anjugramam was part of Travancore. Now it is in Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu.

A name sign of a locality in Anjugramam Panchayat

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of 2001,[1] Anjugramam had a population of 9,000. It has a higher literacy rate compared to the national average rate. Most of the people in the town are into various businesses as it is one of the main centers for shopping in the Kanyakumari district.

Education[edit | edit source]

Anjugramam is surrounded by several private and government educational institutions. Nearby schools include St. Stella's Matriculation Higher Secondary School, John's Central School - CBSE, Mount Litera Zee School, Christ CMI Central School, Government High School to name a few. Some notable colleges include, CAPE Institute of Technology(CIT), Rohini College of Engineering & Technology, Government Arts and Science College are situated nearer to Anjugramam junction with all modern facilities in the district.

Johns Central School

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.