Kanhangad
Kanhangad is a town in Kasaragod district of Kerala and serves as Nagar Parishad. It is also a Block and Block Panchayat of Kasaragod district.
As on December 2024, the current population of Kanhangad is 1.35 lakhs out of which 63.2 thousands are males and rest 72.3 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 1144 females per 1000 males. There are around 14.5 thousands teenagers in Kanhangad. It has literacy rate of 82% which means around 1.11 lakhs persons can read and write. Total 4.3 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 967 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 29.7 thousands households in Kanhangad, which means every family has 5 members on average. The town has working population of 45.7 thousands.
These 4 villages comes under Kanhangad Nagar Parishad.
Kanhangad Block Panchayat
Manikandan K is the President (Block Pramukh) of Block Panchayat Kanhangad, who can be contacted at email address kmanikandan490@gmail.com and mobile number 94962xxx90. The Block landline number is 04672-20**48. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Eugine P, who can be reached at email address eugine07@gmail.com and mobile number 94950xxx03. The Block address is Block Panchayath Kanahngad, Puthiyakotta Kanahngad, Kanahngad, Pincode - 671315. You can reach there by taking a bus till Hosdurg Puthiyakotta bus stop which is around 5 km away. The Block has library facility, internet facility and Wi-Fi facility.There are fifteen computers, three laptops, fourteen printers and two scanners available for various works.It also has a CSC center. Kanhangad Block Panchayat consists of total 5 Grama Panchayat.