Nameni - Kasganj
Nameni is a village situated in the Kasganj tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Kasganj and around 12 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Nameni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nameni is 215356. The village covers a total geographical area of 876.12 hectares and falls under the 207124 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nameni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nameni
As per Census 2011, Nameni village has a total population of 5,449 people, consisting of 2,962 males and 2,487 females. The village has 901 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 871 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,821 literate and 2,628 illiterate residents. Additionally, 993 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nameni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,449 | 2,962 | 2,487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 871 | 472 | 399 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 993 | 538 | 455 |
| Literate Population | 2,821 | 1,834 | 987 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,628 | 1,128 | 1,500 |
Nearby Villages of Nameni
Nameni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barauli Urf Baragaon | West | 1.93 km |
| Biraunchi | East | 1.97 km |
| Nagala Ulfat | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Kharhia | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Harnathpur Urf Nagalamoti | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Kendi | North | 3.13 km |
| Kislauli | South | 3.16 km |
| Patti Bhurha | West | 3.18 km |
| Chakeri | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Daukeli | West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nameni
Nameni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kasganj City, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kanshiram Nagar to Nameni is about 12 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 Nameni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nameni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nameni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nameni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nameni
Where is Nameni located?
Nameni village is located in Kasganj Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nameni?
Nameni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nameni?
The pincode of Nameni is 207124.
What is the population of Nameni?
Nameni has a total population of 5,449, including 2,962 males and 2,487 females.
How many households are there in Nameni?
There are 901 households in Nameni.
What is the literacy rate in Nameni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nameni is 51.77%. Male literacy is 61.92% and female literacy is 39.69%.