Kanra - Mankapur, Gonda
Kanra is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Ismaila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanra is 175794. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.89 hectares and falls under the 271302 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Kanra 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 Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanra
According to the 2011 Census, Kanra village had a total population of 27 people, including 16 males and 11 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 688 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 68.75% and female literacy at 36.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Kanra
Kanra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semra Buzurg | North | 0.74 km |
| Ismaila | South | 0.91 km |
| Turka Deeha | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Pandari Hathiray | West | 1.08 km |
| Kachrauli | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Ghanshyampur | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Dariapur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Pure Kachrauli | West | 2.19 km |
| Pipra Bara Khan | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Chetia | North | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kanra. The nearest railway station is Babhnan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Kanra is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanra 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 Kanra
Where is Kanra located?
Kanra village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanra is Ismaila.
What is the pincode of Kanra?
The pincode of Kanra is 271302.
What is the population of Kanra?
Kanra had a total population of 27, including 16 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Kanra?
Kanra had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanra was 55.56%. Male literacy was 68.75% and female literacy was 36.36%.