Kanegi - Ghiror, Mainpuri
Kanegi is a village situated in the Ghiror tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Mainpuri and around 38 km from Mainpuri. Kanegi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanegi is 126247. The village covers a total geographical area of 751.78 hectares and falls under the 205121 pincode. M,ainpuri is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kanegi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karhal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanegi
According to the 2011 Census, Kanegi village had a total population of 4,490 people, including 2,404 males and 2,086 females, living in 747 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.19%, with male literacy at 79.46% and female literacy at 57.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 877.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,490 | 2,404 | 2,086 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 722 | 379 | 343 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 877 | 461 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,607 | 1,609 | 998 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,883 | 795 | 1,088 |
Nearby Villages of Kanegi
Kanegi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badshahpur | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Dhaurasi | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Bikarampur | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Nagla Indr | South | 2.53 km |
| Neelakanthpur | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Nagla Kanchan | North | 3.03 km |
| Nagla Amarsingh | North | 3.04 km |
| Nagla Kathengara | West | 3.17 km |
| Darapur | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Pachaver | East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanegi
Kanegi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Takha, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from M,ainpuri to Kanegi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mainpuri to Kanegi is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanegi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanegi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanegi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanegi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kanegi
Where is Kanegi located?
Kanegi village is located in Ghiror Tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanegi?
Kanegi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanegi?
The pincode of Kanegi is 205121.
What is the population of Kanegi?
Kanegi had a total population of 4,490, including 2,404 males and 2,086 females.
How many households are there in Kanegi?
Kanegi had 747 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanegi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanegi was 69.19%. Male literacy was 79.46% and female literacy was 57.26%.