Kandhapur - Kunda, Pratapgarh

Kandhapur is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Machheha Hardopatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandhapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhapur is 158261. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.3 hectares and falls under the 230204 pincode.

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

Population of Kandhapur

According to the 2011 Census, Kandhapur village had a total population of 167 people, including 83 males and 84 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.28%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 83.75%.

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 Population1678384
Child Population (0–6 yrs)18144
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1366967
Illiterate Population311417

Nearby Villages of Kandhapur

Kandhapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ShivgarhturiSouth-West0.54 km
KazipurEast0.97 km
PurewanNorth-East0.97 km
TendaNorth0.98 km
Machheha HardopattiSouth1.13 km
Pure GajaiNorth-East1.58 km
BhairavpurSouth-West1.68 km
PaendapurNorth-West1.69 km
AruhariWest1.71 km
HernaharNorth-West2.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kandhapur

Kandhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kunda Harnamganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Kandhapur 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 Kandhapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kandhapur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kandhapur

Where is Kandhapur located?

Kandhapur village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kandhapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Kandhapur is Machheha Hardopatti.

What is the pincode of Kandhapur?

The pincode of Kandhapur is 230204.

What is the population of Kandhapur?

Kandhapur had a total population of 167, including 83 males and 84 females.

How many households are there in Kandhapur?

Kandhapur had 33 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kandhapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandhapur was 91.28%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 83.75%.