Kanta Karaundi - Mohanlalganj, Lucknow
Kanta Karaundi is a village situated in the Mohanlalganj tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanlalganj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Kanta Karaundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanta Karaundi is 143761. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.65 hectares and falls under the 226303 pincode.
Kanta Karaundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanta Karaundi
As per Census 2011, Kanta Karaundi village has a total population of 2,174 people, consisting of 1,158 males and 1,016 females. The village has 435 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,432 literate and 742 illiterate residents. Additionally, 988 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanta Karaundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,174 | 1,158 | 1,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 161 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 988 | 513 | 475 |
| Literate Population | 1,432 | 866 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 742 | 292 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Kanta Karaundi
Kanta Karaundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Natauli | South | 1.42 km |
| Salempur Achaka | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Mirak Nagar | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Ramdas Pur | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Kaneri | East | 2.41 km |
| Vinayakpur | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Karan Pur | West | 3.02 km |
| Baghauna | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Hasan Pur | East | 3.48 km |
| Sherpur Lawal | South-West | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanta Karaundi
Kanta Karaundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nigohan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lucknow to Kanta Karaundi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanta Karaundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanta Karaundi 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kanta Karaundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanta Karaundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanta Karaundi
Where is Kanta Karaundi located?
Kanta Karaundi village is located in Mohanlalganj Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanta Karaundi?
Kanta Karaundi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanta Karaundi?
The pincode of Kanta Karaundi is 226303.
What is the population of Kanta Karaundi?
Kanta Karaundi has a total population of 2,174, including 1,158 males and 1,016 females.
How many households are there in Kanta Karaundi?
There are 435 households in Kanta Karaundi.
What is the literacy rate in Kanta Karaundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanta Karaundi is 65.87%. Male literacy is 74.78% and female literacy is 55.71%.