Vaishya Kanti - Manjhanpur, Kaushambi
Vaishya Kanti is a village situated in the Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhanpur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Kaushambi. Vaishya Kanti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaishya Kanti is 160296. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.82 hectares and falls under the 212206 pincode. Manjhanpur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Vaishya Kanti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vaishya Kanti
As per Census 2011, Vaishya Kanti village has a total population of 3,339 people, consisting of 1,725 males and 1,614 females. The village has 606 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 614 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,229 literate and 2,110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,933 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vaishya Kanti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,339 | 1,725 | 1,614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 614 | 325 | 289 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,933 | 1,004 | 929 |
| Literate Population | 1,229 | 766 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,110 | 959 | 1,151 |
Nearby Villages of Vaishya Kanti
Vaishya Kanti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhan Kanti | East | 1.26 km |
| Khandeora | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Dugouli | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Sonouli Umarpur | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Ashadha | North | 1.86 km |
| Parai Ugrasenpur | West | 2.27 km |
| Chhajuwa | East | 2.30 km |
| Bhatawariya | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Bindaw | South | 2.54 km |
| Shesa | East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vaishya Kanti
Vaishya Kanti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bharwari, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 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 Manjhanpur to Vaishya Kanti is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kaushambi to Vaishya Kanti is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaishya Kanti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaishya Kanti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vaishya Kanti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaishya Kanti 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vaishya Kanti
Where is Vaishya Kanti located?
Vaishya Kanti village is located in Manjhanpur Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vaishya Kanti?
Vaishya Kanti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vaishya Kanti?
The pincode of Vaishya Kanti is 212206.
What is the population of Vaishya Kanti?
Vaishya Kanti has a total population of 3,339, including 1,725 males and 1,614 females.
How many households are there in Vaishya Kanti?
There are 606 households in Vaishya Kanti.
What is the literacy rate in Vaishya Kanti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaishya Kanti is 36.81%. Male literacy is 44.41% and female literacy is 28.69%.