Kanpara - Limbdi, Surendranagar
Kanpara is a village situated in the Limbdi taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Limbdi and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Kanpara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanpara is 512567. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.32 hectares and falls under the 363423 pincode. Limbdi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kanpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limbdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanpara
According to the 2011 Census, Kanpara village had a total population of 393 people, including 195 males and 198 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.51%, with male literacy at 94.08% and female literacy at 62.65%.
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 | 393 | 195 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 159 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 36 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Kanpara
Kanpara 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 Kanpara
Kanpara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Limbdi to Kanpara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Kanpara is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanpara
Where is Kanpara located?
Kanpara village is located in Limbdi Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanpara?
Kanpara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanpara?
The pincode of Kanpara is 363423.
What is the population of Kanpara?
Kanpara had a total population of 393, including 195 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Kanpara?
Kanpara had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanpara was 78.51%. Male literacy was 94.08% and female literacy was 62.65%.