Kanasi - Kaimganj, Farrukhabad
Kanasi is a village situated in the Kaimganj tehsil of Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaimganj, and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh. Kanasi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanasi is 145765. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.86 hectares and falls under the 209501 pincode. Kaimganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kanasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaimganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Farrukhabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanasi
As per Census 2011, Kanasi village has a total population of 1,719 people, consisting of 923 males and 796 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,129 literate and 590 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,719 | 923 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 135 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 1,129 | 669 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 254 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Kanasi
Kanasi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamruliya | West | 1.27 km |
| Imadpur Samaichipur | East | 1.55 km |
| Jyoni | North | 1.60 km |
| Athruiya | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Samaichipurmajra Athruiya | South | 1.83 km |
| Birsinghpur | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Faridpur Majra Saithra | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Slempur Tyori | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Chandni | East | 2.48 km |
| Kutbaddinpur | North-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanasi
Kanasi 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 Bhatasa, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaimganj to Kanasi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Fatehgarh to Kanasi is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanasi
Where is Kanasi located?
Kanasi village is located in Kaimganj Tehsil, Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanasi?
Kanasi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanasi?
The pincode of Kanasi is 209501.
What is the population of Kanasi?
Kanasi has a total population of 1,719, including 923 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Kanasi?
There are 286 households in Kanasi.
What is the literacy rate in Kanasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanasi is 65.68%. Male literacy is 72.48% and female literacy is 57.79%.