Kanawa - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Kanawa is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Bikapur and around 44 km from Faizabad. Kanauwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanawa is 166615. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.04 hectares and falls under the 224209 pincode. Bikapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kanawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanawa
As per Census 2011, Kanawa village has a total population of 1,668 people, consisting of 850 males and 818 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,041 literate and 627 illiterate residents. Additionally, 409 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,668 | 850 | 818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 110 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 195 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 604 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 246 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Kanawa
Kanawa 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 Kanawa
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kanawa. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Kanawa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikapur to Kanawa is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Kanawa is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kanawa
Where is Kanawa located?
Kanawa village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanawa is Kanauwa.
What is the pincode of Kanawa?
The pincode of Kanawa is 224209.
What is the population of Kanawa?
Kanawa has a total population of 1,668, including 850 males and 818 females.
How many households are there in Kanawa?
There are 248 households in Kanawa.
What is the literacy rate in Kanawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanawa is 62.41%. Male literacy is 71.06% and female literacy is 53.42%.