All Information About Kanniyakumari District

Information About Kanniyakumari District

Kanniyakumari district is in the State of Tamil nadu (State Code: 33) and has a district code of 575.

In the 2001 census, it had Census Code 30, and in the 2011 census, it was updated to Census Code 629.

Kanniyakumari has 6 tehsils or blocks, which are: Agastheeswaram, Kalkulam, Killiyoor, Thiruvattar, Thovala, Vilavancode,

State Name
Tamil nadu - 33
District Name
Kanniyakumari - KANNIYAKUMARI
Official Website
District Code
575
Total Tehsils/Blocks
6
Total Population
2,089,649
Total Households
439,733
Total NEFT Bank Branches
75

Tehsil/Taluka/Block List of Kanniyakumari District

Here is the list of 6 tehsils/talukas of the Kanniyakumari district. Click on each link to learn more about each tehsil in detail.

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kanniyakumari District:

Population Type Total
Total
2,089,649
Male: 1,034,714 | Female: 1,054,935
Rural
1,093,563
Male: 541,484 | Female: 552,079
Urban
996,086
Male: 493,230 | Female: 502,856

General Information

Number of Households: 439,733

Population Distribution

Total: 2,089,649 (Male: 1,034,714, Female: 1,054,935)

Literacy Statistics

Literate Population

Total: 1,666,323 (Male: 864,019, Female: 802,304)

Illiterate Population

Total: 423,326 (Male: 170,695, Female: 252,631)

Employment Classification

Total Workers

Total: 997,721 (Male: 620,903, Female: 376,818)

Main Workers

Total: 914,476 (Male: 582,498, Female: 331,978)

Detailed Work Classification

Main Workers

  • Cultivators: 31,574 (Male: 24,131, Female: 7,443)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 24,717 (Male: 18,761, Female: 5,956)

Marginal Workers

  • Cultivators: 2,236 (Male: 1,171, Female: 1,065)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,557 (Male: 2,623, Female: 1,934)

Banking Services

Bank Branches (NEFT Enabled) in Kanniyakumari District
Total Branches: 75
HDFC Bank

IFSC Code: HDFC0007781

Indian Overseas Bank

IFSC Code: IOBA0000042

Indian Overseas Bank

IFSC Code: IOBA0000177

Indian Overseas Bank

IFSC Code: IOBA0000864

Indian Overseas Bank

IFSC Code: IOBA0000939

Indian Overseas Bank

IFSC Code: IOBA0001064

Indian Overseas Bank

IFSC Code: IOBA0001176

Karur Vysya Bank

IFSC Code: KVBL0001168

Punjab National Bank

IFSC Code: PUNB0113510

State Bank of India

IFSC Code: SBIN0000867