Kanayeecha - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Kanayeecha is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Kanayeecha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanayeecha is 186263. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.47 hectares and falls under the 273413 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kanayeecha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kanayeecha
According to the 2011 Census, Kanayeecha village had a total population of 1,835 people, including 927 males and 908 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.86%, with male literacy at 92.55% and female literacy at 71.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 841, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 1,835 | 927 | 908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 122 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 841 | 427 | 414 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,309 | 745 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 182 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Kanayeecha
Kanayeecha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjharia | South-West | 0.53 km |
| Sohara Deeh | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Bardeeha | East | 1.19 km |
| Bhaisahi Buzurg | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Tarawa | South | 1.44 km |
| Dumri | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Gajari | East | 1.65 km |
| Atrauli | North | 1.67 km |
| Teeyer | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Dhamakkapur | East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanayeecha
Kanayeecha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Kanayeecha is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanayeecha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanayeecha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanayeecha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanayeecha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanayeecha
Where is Kanayeecha located?
Kanayeecha village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanayeecha?
Kanayeecha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanayeecha?
The pincode of Kanayeecha is 273413.
What is the population of Kanayeecha?
Kanayeecha had a total population of 1,835, including 927 males and 908 females.
How many households are there in Kanayeecha?
Kanayeecha had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanayeecha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanayeecha was 81.86%. Male literacy was 92.55% and female literacy was 71.03%.