Kaim Gunj - Kalan, Shahjahanpur
Kaim Gunj is a village situated in the Kalan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Kalan and around 77 km from Shahjahanpur. Kaim Gunj Tadai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaim Gunj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaim Gunj is 134574. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.13 hectares and falls under the 242127 pincode. Shahjahanpur Se Kaimganj is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Kaim Gunj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaim Gunj
According to the 2011 Census, Kaim Gunj village had a total population of 281 people, including 171 males and 110 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 643 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 17.26%, with male literacy at 26.76% and female literacy at 1.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 281 | 171 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 38 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 133 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Kaim Gunj
Kaim Gunj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Milkia Ta. Piluaa | East | 1.38 km |
| Marthara | South | 1.39 km |
| Tadai | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Nousna | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Bikrampur | South | 1.90 km |
| Lalpur Ta.piluaa | North | 2.41 km |
| Piluaa | North | 2.48 km |
| Andhi Dhehi | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Agarasi | East | 2.57 km |
| Gokul Nagla | North-East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaim Gunj
Public transport in the Kaim Gunj is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaimganj, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.5 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 Shahjahanpur Se Kaimganj to Kaim Gunj is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Kaim Gunj is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaim Gunj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaim Gunj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaim Gunj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaim Gunj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaim Gunj
Where is Kaim Gunj located?
Kaim Gunj village is located in Kalan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaim Gunj?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaim Gunj is Kaim Gunj Tadai.
What is the pincode of Kaim Gunj?
The pincode of Kaim Gunj is 242127.
What is the population of Kaim Gunj?
Kaim Gunj had a total population of 281, including 171 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Kaim Gunj?
Kaim Gunj had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaim Gunj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaim Gunj was 17.26%. Male literacy was 26.76% and female literacy was 1.19%.