Anjugramam is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
Anjugramam | |
|---|---|
Temple town | |
  Anjugramam Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 8°08′54″N 77°34′15″E / 8.1483009°N 77.5707936°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Kanniyakumari |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5 km2 (2 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 30,000 |
| • Density | 6,000/km2 (16,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 629401 |
| Telephone code | 04652 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 74 |
Before 1956, Anjugramam was part of Travancore. Now it is in Kanniyakumari district,of Tamil Nadu .
Demographics
As of 2001[update],[1] Anjugramam had a population of 9,000. It has a higher literacy rate compared to the national average rate. Most of the people in the town are into various businesses as it is one of the main centers for shopping in the Kanyakumari district.
Education
Anjugramam is surrounded by several private and government educational institutions. Nearby schools include St. Stella's Matriculation Higher Secondary School, John's Central School - CBSE, Mount Litera Zee School, Christ CMI Central School, Government High School to name a few. Some notable colleges include, CAPE Institute of Technology(CIT), Rohini College of Engineering & Technology, Government Arts and Science College are situated nearer to Anjugramam junction with all modern facilities in the district.
