Kanyasi Village - Olpad, Surat
Kanyasi is a village situated in the Olpad taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Olpad and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Kanyasi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanyasi is 523752. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.62 hectares and falls under the 394130 pincode. Surat is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kanyasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Olpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanyasi
As per Census 2011, Kanyasi village has a total population of 1,387 people, consisting of 710 males and 677 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 907 literate and 480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 559 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanyasi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,387 | 710 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 56 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 89 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 559 | 288 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 907 | 477 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 233 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Kanyasi
Kanyasi 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 Kanyasi
Public transport in the Kanyasi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kanyasi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surat to Kanyasi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanyasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanyasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kanyasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanyasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanyasi
Where is Kanyasi located?
Kanyasi village is located in Olpad Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanyasi?
Kanyasi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanyasi?
The pincode of Kanyasi is 394130.
What is the population of Kanyasi?
Kanyasi has a total population of 1,387, including 710 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Kanyasi?
There are 288 households in Kanyasi.
What is the literacy rate in Kanyasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanyasi is 65.39%. Male literacy is 67.18% and female literacy is 63.52%.