Kanjiramkulam

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Kanjiramkulam
Village
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Kanjiramkulam
Coordinates: 8°21′0″N77°3′0″E / 8.35000°N 77.05000°E / 8.35000; 77.05000
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Kerala
District Thiruvananthapuram
Government
 • BodyKanjiramkulam Grama Panchayath
 • Panchayath presidentMrs Shylajakumari B
 • Member of the Legislative Assembly (Kerala)Mr. M Vincent
 •  Member of Parliament Dr. 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 UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
695 524
Telephone code91 (0)471 226 0XXX
Coastline78 kilometres (48 mi)
Sex ratio 1064
Literacy98.72%
Planning agencyAssistant Engineer PWD kanjiramkulam
Civic agencyKanjiramkulam Grama Panchayath
Climate Am/Aw (Köppen)
Precipitation 1,700 millimetres (67 in)
Avg. annual temperature27.2 °C (81.0 °F)
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature24.4 °C (75.9 °F)

Kanjiramkulam is an educational hub in Trivandrum Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala State, India and is located on Thiruvananthapuram – Kanyakumari NH 66 bypass signal junction and in between Neyyattinkara, municipality – Vizhinjam International mother port. It is located 4.5 km from Neyyattinkara town and 22 km from the Kerala State capital Thiruvananthapuram. 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 people well educated and spread all over the world. Kanjiramkulam residence association is the registered NGO in panchayath. Major water source Kanjiramkulam pond.

Contents

List of Colleges

List of Schools

List of Schools near the City

List of Government hospitals in Kanjiramkulam

List of Hospitals

List of Catholic Churches in the city

Social Services

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). [2]

Climate data for Neyyattinkara
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °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
(84.0)		29.3
(84.7)		29.3
(84.7)		29.1
(84.4)		29.3
(84.7)		29.9
(85.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)26.1
(79.0)		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)		26.8
(80.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)22.4
(72.3)		23.2
(73.8)		24.5
(76.1)		25.4
(77.7)		25.2
(77.4)		23.9
(75.0)		23.3
(73.9)		23.5
(74.3)		23.7
(74.7)		23.7
(74.7)		23.4
(74.1)		22.7
(72.9)		23.7
(74.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches)19
(0.7)		27
(1.1)		52
(2.0)		144
(5.7)		248
(9.8)		457
(18.0)		336
(13.2)		222
(8.7)		201
(7.9)		290
(11.4)		205
(8.1)		55
(2.2)		2,256
(88.8)
Average rainy days123810191714111283108
Mean daily sunshine hours 9988755666677
Source 1: Climate-Data.org [3]
Source 2: Weatherbase Trivandrum, India [4] for sunshine and rainy days

See also

References

  1. ↑ Kerala University (2015). "Kunjukrishnan Nadar Memorial Govt. Arts & Science College, Kanjiramkulam". APR Website. Kerala University. Archived from the original on 26 April 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  2. ↑ "Neyyattinkara (Thiruvananthapuram) Climate". Weatherbase. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  3. ↑ "Climate: Neyyattinkara - Climate graph, Temperature graph, Climate table". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  4. ↑ "Neyyattinkara (Thiruvananthapuram)". Weatherbase. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
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