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 Gram Pradhan 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kanasi village had a total population of 1,719 people, including 923 males and 796 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.65%, with male literacy at 84.90% and female literacy at 67.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90.
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 | 1,719 | 923 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 135 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,719, including 923 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Kanasi?
Kanasi had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanasi was 76.65%. Male literacy was 84.90% and female literacy was 67.15%.