Kanhangad — Hosdurg, Kasaragod, Kerala

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LGD code: 913021
Pincode: 671315

Key facts — Kanhangad

LGD code: 913021
Pincode: 671315
Coordinates: 12.31356°N, 75.09246°E
Block / Mandal: Hosdurg
Nearest police station: Police Station, Hosdurg (0.2 km)
Nearest PHC: eye clinic (0.8 km)
Nearest bank: Hosdurg Service Co-Operative Bank (0.1 km)
Nearest railway station: Kanhangad (1.1 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kasaragod district level

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: —Census 2011
Households: —Census 2011
Literacy rate: —Census 2011
Sex ratio: —Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: —2026 projection
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 2,74,09,123ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 984NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 95.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 98.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 35.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 51.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kasaragod district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,162PMAY-G · 34,162 of 2,32,916 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kasaragod district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 37,207Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kasaragod district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Kanhangad

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

200 places mapped

Shop· 108
Bank· 16
Restaurant· 15
ATM· 10
Pharmacy· 10
PHC· 9
Hospital· 7
Bus stop· 5
Fast food· 4
Mosque· 3
Anganwadi· 2
College· 2
Fuel· 2
Library· 2
Park· 1
Playground· 1
Police· 1
Railway· 1
School· 1

Religion

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Mosque
Athinhal Juma Masjid
📍 2.8 km awayOSM
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Mosque
Badariya Juma Masjid
📍 1.5 km awayOSM
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Mosque
Town Juma Masjid, Kanhangad
📍 1.1 km awayOSM
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Education

Anganwadi
Kinder Garten
📍 817 m awayOSM
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Anganwadi
kunhambu memorial
📍 743 m awayOSM
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Healthcare

Hospital
Arimala Hospital
📍 978 m awayOSM
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Hospital
City Nursing Home
📍 1.7 km awayOSM
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Civic

Police
Police Station, Hosdurg
📍 183 m awayOSM
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Commerce

ATM
Bank of Baroda
📍 41 m awayOSM
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ATM
Canara Bank
📍 1.0 km awayOSM
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Transport

Bus stop · highway
Alamipalli
📍 1.0 km awayOSM
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Bus stop · highway
Madiyan
📍 4.6 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Park
Kerala Tourism KDP Heritage Park Kanjangad
📍 260 m awayOSM
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Playground
Metro Plaza Ground
📍 1.8 km awayOSM
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People often ask about Kanhangad

What is the pincode of Kanhangad?

The pincode of Kanhangad, Hosdurg mandal, Kasaragod district, Kerala is 671315.

In which district is Kanhangad located?

Kanhangad is a village in Hosdurg mandal of Kasaragod district, Kerala, India.

What is the nearest health centre to Kanhangad?

The nearest health facility to Kanhangad is Government Women and Children Hospital (~177 m).

What is the nearest railway station to Kanhangad?

The nearest railway station to Kanhangad is Kanhangad (~1.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kanhangad?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kanhangad, including Karunya Benevolent Fund, Snehapoorvam, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kanhangad?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kanhangad village is 913021.

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