Kanakpur
Kanakpur is a village located in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Handia (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Allahabad. As per 2009 stats, Asawa Dautapur is the gram panchayat of Kanakpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanakpur unique in its vibrant Handia-Allahabad region. You’ll see Kanakpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanakpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanakpur is 163059. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.35 hectares. Allahabad is nearest town to Kanakpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Kanakpur
Population of Kanakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanakpur has a total population of about 854, with approximately 442 males and 412 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 329 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.64%, with male literacy at about 45.02% and female literacy near 31.80%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanakpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 854 | 442 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 179 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 330 | 199 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 243 | 281 |
Connectivity of Kanakpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanakpur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanakpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanakpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanakpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanakpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanakpur
- Where is Kanakpur located?
- Kanakpur village is situated in Handia Tehsil, within the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanakpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanakpur is Asawa Dautapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kanakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanakpur is 854, with 442 males and 412 females.
- How many households are there in Kanakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanakpur village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanakpur is 38.64%. The male literacy rate is 45.02%, while the female literacy rate is 31.80%.