Kanjiramkulam

This article is about the town. For the taluk, see Neyyattinkara taluk.
Kanjiramkulam
കാഞ്ഞിരംകുളം
Village
Kanjiramkulam
Coordinates: 8°21′0″N 77°3′0″E / 8.35000°N 77.05000°E / 8.35000; 77.05000Coordinates: 8°21′0″N 77°3′0″E / 8.35000°N 77.05000°E / 8.35000; 77.05000
Country  India
State Kerala
Government
  Body Kanjiramkulam Grama Panchayath
  Panchayath president Mr. K. Ravi
  Member of the Legislative Assembly (Kerala) Mr. M Vincent
  Member of Parliament Mr. Shashi Tharoor
Elevation 26 m (85 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 25,030 (town/village)
880,986 (taluk)
Languages
  Official Malayalam · English
  Spoken languages Malayalam, English, Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 695 524
Telephone code 91 (0)471 226 0XXX
Vehicle registration KL-20
Coastline 78 kilometres (48 mi)
Sex ratio 1064
Literacy 98.72%
Planning agency Assistant Engineer PWD kanjiramkulam
Civic agency Kanjiramkulam Grama Panchayath
Distance from Mumbai 1,565 kilometres (972 mi) NW (land)
Distance from Delhi 2,836 kilometres (1,762 mi) N (land)
Climate Am/Aw (Köppen)
Precipitation 1,700 millimetres (67 in)
Avg. annual temperature 27.2 °C (81.0 °F)
Avg. summer temperature 35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature 24.4 °C (75.9 °F)

Kanjiramkulam is an Educational,Sports,Arts,Culture,& Commercial city in Neyyattinkara taluk in Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala State, South India and is located on Thiruvananthapuram – Poovar via NH 66 road and in between Neyyattinkara,taluk headquarter – Vizhinjam International motherport via national highway bypass . It is located 4.5 km from Neyyattinkara town and 22 km from the State capital Thiruvanthapuram. The Indian Postal PIN Code of this village is 695 524. The nearest railway station is Neyyattinkara Railway Station (6 km) and the nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (27 km). The specialty of the region is peace.The government of kerala has declered liquor free zone.kanjiramkulam city has 24 hours tourist taxi stand;the drivers has know to cooperate with the foriners and the indians in all states.so meny hotels and restorents are here teasty food will get round the clock.fuel stations are here,nitrogen re-filling stations,tire air re-filling,internet centers.hospitels for emergency care,kanjiramkulam residence association for society care. There are three routes to reach Kanjiramkulam town from Neyyattinkara town: the first route is via Neyyattinkara town KSRC Stand » Vlangamuri » Olathanni » Pazhayakada » Puthankada » Manaveli » Nellikkakuzhi » Kanjiramkulam town (4.5  km); the second route is via NTA town KSRTC Stand » T B Junction » Moonnukallin Moodu » Ooruttukala » Kodangavila » Kamukinkodu » Kannaravla » Nellimoodu » Kanjiramkulam town (6.5  km) and the third route is via NTA KSRTC Stand » R C Street » Kavalakulam » Manaluvila » Venpakal » Pongil (Pongu) » Mulluvila » Nellikkakuzhi » Kaniramkulam town (6.5  km). These three routes to Kanjiramkulam town are the bedroom suburb of Neyyattinkara town.

The main landmarks of this town are Kunjukrishnan Nadar Memorial Government Arts and Science College, Kanjiramkulam, kanjiramkulam siva temple thannponkaala,famous temple at kanjiramkulam ,Nithya Sahaya Matha Malankara catholic Theerthadana Devalayam, PKSHSS Football Stadium,Public Fish, Meet,Vegetables & Flowers market,Kanjiramkulam panchayath pound,Neyyar Dam Irrigation Project Water Supply for Agriculture,Kumily Drinking Water supply KWA Kanjiramkulam Sub division. CSI Church Nellikkakuzhi, CSI Town Church Kanjiramkulam, Federal Bank-Kanjiramkulam Branch, State Bank of India-Kanjiramkualam Branch, Thiruvananthapuram District Co-operative Bank Kanjiramkulam Branch,Kanjiramkulam service co operative Bank .

List of Colleges

  1. Kunjukrishnan nadar Government Arts & Science College, Kanjiramkulam[1]
  2. K N M College of Teacher Education,[private] Kanjiramkulam

List of Schools

  1. Government Lower primary school, Kanjiramkulam.
  2. Mount Carmel Residential School, Kanjiramkulam
  3. Jawahar Central School, Kanjiramkulam
  4. PKS Higher Secondary School, Kanjiramkulam
  5. Government High School, Kanjiramkulam
  6. St.Helen's Girls' Higher Secondary School, Lourdupuram
  7. Leo XIII Higher Secondary School,Pulluvilla
  8. New Higher Secondary School, Nellimoodu
  9. St.Chrysostom's G.H.S.S Nellimoodu

List of government hospitals

  1. Government primary health center kanjiramkulam
  2. Government ayurveeda health center kanjiramkulam
  3. Government ayurveeda marma hospital, kanjiramkulam

List of C S I Churches in Kanjiramkulam

There are 49 C S I (Church of South India) churches in Kanjiramkulam.

Note: In C S I terminology, the word Area used hereunder is considered as a District. Hence, for instance, Chani Area should be read as Chani District. Thus, the 49 CSI churches in different areas (districts) of Kanjiramkulam are listed below:[2]

Chani Area: (1) C S I Chani (DC) (2) C S I Kallumala (3) C S I Karichal (4). C S I Maruthttmkoottam (5). C S I Muzhakolkunnu (6). C S I Nediyakala kodiyannoorkonam Area (7). C S I Asanvila (8). C S I Choondavilakom (9). C S I Kodiyanoorkonam (D.C) (10). C S I Kottapuram (11). C S I Kottukal (12). C S I Mannakallu (13). C S I Nellimoodu (14). C S I Pappanamkonam (15) C S I Ramapuram (16) C S I Valanvila Nellikkakuzhi Area: (17) C S I Anamaramvalichathil (D.C), (18). C S I Ettukutty, (19). C S I Kanjiramkulam, (20). C S I Kanjiramkulam Town, (21). C S I Kazhivoor, (22). C S I Kuzhivila, (23). C S I Mulluvila, (24). C S I Nellikkakuzhi (D.C), (25). C S I Vengapotta Paraniyam Area: (26). AHLMC Paraniyam (27). C S I Arumanoor (28). C S I Kuttaninnathil (29). C S I Lourdhipuram (30). C S I MRM Karumkulam (31) C S I Nagapuram (32) C S I Panchikala (33) C S I Paraniyam (D.C) Thirupuram Area: (34). C S I Kanchampazhinji (35). C S I Kanchipuram (D.C) (36). C S I Kanjiramthottam (37). C S I Mankulam (38). C S I Nediyavila (39). C S I Olathanni (40) C S I Perakode (41) C S I Plamthottom (42) C S I Thirupuram (D.C) Sittaram Area: (43). C S I Chenkal (44). C S I Kodithooky (45). C S I Koliyakonam (46). C S I Kuntucoil (47). C S I Poovar (48). C S I Sittaram (D.C) (49). C S I Venkadampu

List of Community Churches in Town

  1. Nithya Sahaya Matha Malankara Catholic Theerthadana Devalayam,
  2. Lutheran Church, College Road (Pulluvila Road)
  3. St. Francis Assissi Church, kulathinkara.
  4. Divyakaruniya Deevalayam,Venkulam.
  5. Our Lady of Lourde church Lourdepuram.

Closest cities, towns and villages

Poovar beach is 4 km from the town; Kovalam beach is 8 km from the town. The distance between Kanjiramkulam town and Vizhinjam International Seaport is 7 km. Ponmudi is 39 km from the town. Neyyar Dam (35 km from Kanjiramkulam town), is another popular picnic spot. Kanyakumari is 64 km from Kanjiramkulam town.

Neighbouring cities & towns

Climate

Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies it climate as tropical wet and dry (Aw).

Kanjiramkulam (which lies 4.5 km away to the south west of Neyyattinkara town) has heavy rains during June–August due to the southwest monsoon. Winter starts from December and continues till February. In summer, the temperature rises to a maximum of 32 °C (90 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) in the winters. Record high temperature in neighbouring Thiruvananthapuram is 39 °C (102 °F). Annual average rainfall is 3,100 mm (120 in).[3]

Climate data for Neyyattinkara
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 29.9
(85.8)
30.7
(87.3)
31.7
(89.1)
31.8
(89.2)
31.3
(88.3)
29.1
(84.4)
28.6
(83.5)
28.9
(84)
29.3
(84.7)
29.3
(84.7)
29.1
(84.4)
29.3
(84.7)
29.92
(85.84)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.1
(79)
26.9
(80.4)
28.1
(82.6)
28.6
(83.5)
28.2
(82.8)
26.5
(79.7)
25.9
(78.6)
26.2
(79.2)
26.5
(79.7)
26.5
(79.7)
26.2
(79.2)
26
(79)
26.81
(80.28)
Average low °C (°F) 22.4
(72.3)
23.2
(73.8)
24.5
(76.1)
25.4
(77.7)
25.2
(77.4)
23.9
(75)
23.3
(73.9)
23.5
(74.3)
23.7
(74.7)
23.7
(74.7)
23.4
(74.1)
22.7
(72.9)
23.74
(74.74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 19
(0.75)
27
(1.06)
52
(2.05)
144
(5.67)
248
(9.76)
457
(17.99)
336
(13.23)
222
(8.74)
201
(7.91)
290
(11.42)
205
(8.07)
55
(2.17)
2,256
(88.82)
Average rainy days 1 2 3 8 10 19 17 14 11 12 8 3 108
Mean daily sunshine hours 9 9 8 8 7 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 6.8
Source #1: Climate-Data.org[4]
Source #2: Weatherbase Trivandrum, India[5] for sunshine and rainy days

See also

References

  1. Kerala University (2015). "Kunjukrishnan Nadar Memorial Govt. Arts & Science College, Kanjiramkulam". APR Website. Kerala University. Retrieved 2015-02-10.
  2. CSI (2015). "KANJIRAMKULAM AREA". APR Website. South Kerala Diocise, Church of South India. Retrieved 2015-08-10.
  3. "Neyyattinkara (Thiruvananthapuram) Climate". Weatherbase. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  4. "Climate: Neyyattinkara - Climate graph, Temperature graph, Climate table". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  5. "Neyyattinkara (Thiruvananthapuram)". Weatherbase. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
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