PMAY - KANHANGAD MUNICIPALITY
City Profile

Kanhangad Town is one of the northern most municipalities in Kerala. Kanhangad panchayat was elevated to municipal status in 1984. Kanhangad municipal area falls in the revenue villages of Hosdurg, Kanhangad, Balla and Puduka The Town has an extent of 39.54 sq.km and has 43 wards.

Demographic Details

Population : 73342

Male : 35204

Female  : 38138

No. of Households :12,604

Density of population 1468.95/sq km

SC Population : 2146

ST Population  : 572

Male Female Ratio :1036

Literacy Rate :95.60

No. of BPL families   :2500

Housing Profile

Kanhangad Municipality implimented following housing programmes over the last few years. 

VAMBAY         -  220

IHSDP             -  152

EMS Project    -  340

ASHRAYA       -    6

PLAN FUND    -  830

PMAY               -  1150