Kandarapur
Kandarapur is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Atarahi is the gram panchayat of Kandarapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandarapur unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Kandarapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kandarapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandarapur is 200393. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.53 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Kandarapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kandarapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kandarapur
Population of Kandarapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kandarapur has a total population of about 818, with approximately 374 males and 444 females. The sex ratio is around 1187 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 250 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.44%, with male literacy at about 58.82% and female literacy near 47.07%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandarapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 818 | 374 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 118 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 429 | 220 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 154 | 235 |
Connectivity of Kandarapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandarapur. As per the 2011 stats, Kandarapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandarapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandarapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandarapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandarapur
- Where is Kandarapur located?
- Kandarapur village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandarapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandarapur is Atarahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kandarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandarapur is 818, with 374 males and 444 females.
- How many households are there in Kandarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandarapur village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandarapur is 52.44%. The male literacy rate is 58.82%, while the female literacy rate is 47.07%.