Kanpar Sherdi - Kalyanpur, Devbhumi Dwarka
Kanpar Sherdi is a village situated in the Kalyanpur taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 39 km from Kalyanpur and around 100 km from Jamnagar. Kanpar Sherdi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanpar Sherdi is 513974. The village covers a total geographical area of 1019.82 hectares and falls under the 361306 pincode. Khambhalia is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kanpar Sherdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dwarka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanpar Sherdi
According to the 2011 Census, Kanpar Sherdi village had a total population of 853 people, including 435 males and 418 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.68%, with male literacy at 76.05% and female literacy at 54.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49.
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 | 853 | 435 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 289 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 146 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Kanpar Sherdi
Kanpar Sherdi 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 Kanpar Sherdi
Public transport in the Kanpar Sherdi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khambhalia to Kanpar Sherdi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Kanpar Sherdi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanpar Sherdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanpar Sherdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanpar Sherdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanpar Sherdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanpar Sherdi
Where is Kanpar Sherdi located?
Kanpar Sherdi village is located in Kalyanpur Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanpar Sherdi?
Kanpar Sherdi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanpar Sherdi?
The pincode of Kanpar Sherdi is 361306.
What is the population of Kanpar Sherdi?
Kanpar Sherdi had a total population of 853, including 435 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Kanpar Sherdi?
Kanpar Sherdi had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanpar Sherdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanpar Sherdi was 65.68%. Male literacy was 76.05% and female literacy was 54.72%.