Basic information

| Attribute | Value | | :--- | :--- | | Official Name | Meenachil River | | Common Name | Meenachil | | Native Name(s) | മീനച്ചിലാർ (Meenachilar) | | Nicknames | Kavanar | | Motto | N/A | | Geographic Level | River | | Country | India | | State/Province | Kerala | | Capital | N/A | | Government Type | N/A | | Date Founded | N/A | | Time Zone | Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30) | | Latitude | 9.71° N | | Longitude | 76.66° E | | Elevation | Source: ~1,100 m (3,600 ft); Mouth: 0 m (Sea Level) | | Total Area | Basin area: 1,272 km² (491 sq mi) | | Population | N/A (River itself); Basin spans densely populated Kottayam | | Population Density | N/A | | ZIP/Postal Codes | N/A | | Area Codes | N/A | | Official Languages | Malayalam, English | | Currency | Indian Rupee (INR) | | Demonym | N/A |