Gadanpur - Kannauj
Gadanpur is a village situated in the Kannauj tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Kannauj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gadanapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadanpur is 146993. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.02 hectares and falls under the 209727 pincode. Kannauj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gadanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadanpur
As per Census 2011, Gadanpur village has a total population of 696 people, consisting of 355 males and 341 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 450 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 355 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 253 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 102 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Gadanpur
Gadanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakraha | West | 0.75 km |
| Sujan Sarai | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Sahiapur | North | 1.52 km |
| Nepal Pur | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Chachiya Pur | West | 1.61 km |
| Chhachhapur | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Satoura | East | 1.88 km |
| Singhna Pur | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Wahidpur | East | 2.54 km |
| Gowa | North-East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadanpur
Gadanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khudlapur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannauj to Gadanpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadanpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadanpur
Where is Gadanpur located?
Gadanpur village is located in Kannauj Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadanpur is Gadanapur.
What is the pincode of Gadanpur?
The pincode of Gadanpur is 209727.
What is the population of Gadanpur?
Gadanpur has a total population of 696, including 355 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Gadanpur?
There are 117 households in Gadanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gadanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadanpur is 64.66%. Male literacy is 71.27% and female literacy is 57.77%.