Kanka Pur - Amritpur, Farrukhabad

Kanka Pur is a village situated in the Amritpur tehsil of Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh. Kanka Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanka Pur is 146101. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.89 hectares and falls under the 209621 pincode. Farrukhabad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Kanka Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amritpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Farrukhabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kanka Pur

According to the 2011 Census, Kanka Pur village had a total population of 812 people, including 442 males and 370 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.17%, with male literacy at 77.38% and female literacy at 52.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kanka Pur

Kanka Pur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kanka Pur

Kanka Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Fatehgarh, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Farrukhabad to Kanka Pur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Fatehgarh to Kanka Pur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanka Pur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanka Pur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kanka Pur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanka Pur village are given below:

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