Kandheli - Ghosi, Mau
Kandheli is a village situated in the Ghosi tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghosi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Kanheli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandheli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandheli is 196398. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 275105 pincode. Ghosi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kandheli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kandheli
According to the 2011 Census, Kandheli village had a total population of 1,437 people, including 654 males and 783 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 1,197 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.44%, with male literacy at 72.07% and female literacy at 47.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,437 | 654 | 783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 142 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 369 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 755 | 285 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Kandheli
Kandheli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Faridpur | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Vijpura | South | 1.18 km |
| Bhatauli Vaishya | West | 1.33 km |
| Bhairopur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Paharpur | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Zamin Pakarikhurd | North | 1.59 km |
| Chak Kanhai | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Pakri Khurd | North | 1.81 km |
| Sarhasa Zamin Sarhasa | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Makhdumpur Malik | North-East | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandheli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kandheli. The nearest railway station is Khurahat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghosi to Kandheli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Kandheli is about 25 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 Kandheli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandheli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandheli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandheli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandheli
Where is Kandheli located?
Kandheli village is located in Ghosi Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandheli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandheli is Kanheli.
What is the pincode of Kandheli?
The pincode of Kandheli is 275105.
What is the population of Kandheli?
Kandheli had a total population of 1,437, including 654 males and 783 females.
How many households are there in Kandheli?
Kandheli had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandheli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandheli was 58.44%. Male literacy was 72.07% and female literacy was 47.79%.