Kanpura (Shinaj) - Mandal, Ahmedabad
Kanpura (Shinaj) is a village situated in the Mandal taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 39 km from Mandal and around 110 km from Ahmadabad. Kanpura - Anandpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanpura (Shinaj) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanpura (Shinaj) is 511408. The village covers a total geographical area of 495.79 hectares and falls under the 382120 pincode. Becharaji is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kanpura (Shinaj) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanpura (Shinaj)
According to the 2011 Census, Kanpura (Shinaj) village had a total population of 592 people, including 303 males and 289 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.48%, with male literacy at 95.09% and female literacy at 54.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 592 | 303 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 252 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 51 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Kanpura (Shinaj)
Kanpura (Shinaj) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kanpura (Shinaj)
Public transport in the Kanpura (Shinaj) is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Becharaji to Kanpura (Shinaj) is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Kanpura (Shinaj) is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanpura (Shinaj)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanpura (Shinaj) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanpura (Shinaj)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanpura (Shinaj) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kanpura (Shinaj)
Where is Kanpura (Shinaj) located?
Kanpura (Shinaj) village is located in Mandal Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanpura (Shinaj)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanpura (Shinaj) is Kanpura - Anandpura.
What is the pincode of Kanpura (Shinaj)?
The pincode of Kanpura (Shinaj) is 382120.
What is the population of Kanpura (Shinaj)?
Kanpura (Shinaj) had a total population of 592, including 303 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Kanpura (Shinaj)?
Kanpura (Shinaj) had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanpura (Shinaj)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanpura (Shinaj) was 75.48%. Male literacy was 95.09% and female literacy was 54.94%.