Kanji alias Kanchi is a town in Chengam taluk in Tiruvanamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India. Its population in the 2011 census was 5,873.Census 2011 data for Kanji It is located 23 km away from north-west of the temple town of Tiruvannaamalai, at an elevation of 121m above sea level.
Economy Some of the business units and small scale industries in Kanji are rice mills, garment manufacturing, shoe companies and hand-looms. Landmarks It has a temple devoted to Lord Murugan as well as the Karaikandeswarar temple.
Education Schools St. Antony's school Good Heart primary school Kamalambal primary school Government boys hr.sec school Government girls hr.sec school Government elementary school RCM Primary School
College Annai Terasa Nursery Training College Vivekanandha Art School SRS Academy
Other A craft centre and Shanthi Lumin children's home are supported by foreign charities including the British charity The Kanji Project.The Kanji Project (British charity) homepage
External links The Kanji Project Praghathi Agencies, Kanji
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