Kaneka - Mat, Mathura

Kaneka is a village situated in the Mat tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mat and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Kaneka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaneka is 123832. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.31 hectares and falls under the 281201 pincode. Bajna is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Kaneka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mant Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kaneka

According to the 2011 Census, Kaneka village had a total population of 620 people, including 341 males and 279 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.32%, with male literacy at 92.11% and female literacy at 54.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kaneka

Kaneka 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kaneka

Kaneka 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 Kosi Kalan, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bajna to Kaneka is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Kaneka is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kaneka

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaneka village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kaneka

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaneka village are given below:

FAQs about Kaneka