Chinnakanal
Chinnakanal | |
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Village | |
 View from Chinnakanal
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  Chinnakanal Location in Kerala, India
 Chinnakanal Chinnakanal (India)
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| Coordinates: 10.04117°N 77.170860°E / 10.04117; 77.170860 | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Idukki |
| Area | |
| • Total | 67.33 km2 (26.00 sq mi) |
| Population
(2011)
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| • Total | 12,005 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| • Regional | Malayalam,Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Chinnakanal is a village in Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerala. It has waterfalls which are popularly known as the Power House Waterfalls. Arikomban is a famous elephant that lived in Chinnakanal.
Demographics
As of the 2011 Census, Chinnakanal had a population of 12,005 with 6,098 males and 5,907 females. Chinnakanal village spreads over an area of 67.33 km2 (26.00 sq mi) with 3,210 families residing in it and 9.6% of the population being under 6 years of age. Chinnakanal had an average literacy of 78.6%, 4.6% higher than the national average of 74% and 15.4% lower than state average of 94%; male literacy was 86.2% and female literacy was 70.8%.