Kanja Nath - Pilibhit
Kanja Nath is a village situated in the Pilibhit tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Pilibhit, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kanjanath Patti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanja Nath village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanja Nath is 131561. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.61 hectares and falls under the 262001 pincode. Jahanabad is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kanja Nath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pilibhit Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kanja Nath
As per Census 2011, Kanja Nath village has a total population of 1,314 people, consisting of 699 males and 615 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 690 literate and 624 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanja Nath are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,314 | 699 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 133 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 68 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 413 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 286 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Kanja Nath
Kanja Nath 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhakia Badlu | North | 1.05 km |
| Gauneri Dan | South | 1.15 km |
| Nawada Kanja | East | 1.60 km |
| Rampura Mishra | West | 1.81 km |
| Kataiya Islam | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Dang | North | 2.08 km |
| Bagwa | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Gauneri Badi | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Gaunera | South | 2.44 km |
| Bindhuwa | South-West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanja Nath
Kanja Nath is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shahi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jahanabad to Kanja Nath is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Kanja Nath is about 18 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 Kanja Nath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanja Nath village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanja Nath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanja Nath village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanja Nath
Where is Kanja Nath located?
Kanja Nath village is located in Pilibhit Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanja Nath?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanja Nath is Kanjanath Patti.
What is the pincode of Kanja Nath?
The pincode of Kanja Nath is 262001.
What is the population of Kanja Nath?
Kanja Nath has a total population of 1,314, including 699 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Kanja Nath?
There are 238 households in Kanja Nath.
What is the literacy rate in Kanja Nath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanja Nath is 52.51%. Male literacy is 59.08% and female literacy is 45.04%.