Kanali - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Kanali is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Basu Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanali is 204579. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.61 hectares and falls under the 233304 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Kanali 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 Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanali
According to the 2011 Census, Kanali village had a total population of 700 people, including 359 males and 341 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.53%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 45.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 297.
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 | 700 | 359 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 86 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 154 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 195 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 164 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Kanali
Kanali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nasirpur | West | 0.52 km |
| Basu Pur | East | 0.86 km |
| Khijir Pur | North | 0.90 km |
| Sehamal Pur | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Holipur | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Bir Singhpur | West | 1.10 km |
| Enamipur | West | 1.43 km |
| Zamin Rajanpur | North | 1.48 km |
| Shankarpur | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Bisun Pura | South-East | 1.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanali
Kanali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Taraon, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Kanali is about 30 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 Kanali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanali 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kanali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanali
Where is Kanali located?
Kanali village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanali is Basu Pur.
What is the pincode of Kanali?
The pincode of Kanali is 233304.
What is the population of Kanali?
Kanali had a total population of 700, including 359 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Kanali?
Kanali had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanali was 58.53%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 45.59%.