Kuahdanda - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Kuahdanda is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Kuan Danda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuahdanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuahdanda is 133709. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.27 hectares and falls under the 242305 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kuahdanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuahdanda
As per Census 2011, Kuahdanda village has a total population of 1,091 people, consisting of 584 males and 507 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 668 literate and 423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuahdanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,091 | 584 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 113 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 422 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 162 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Kuahdanda
Kuahdanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu Patti | West | 1.12 km |
| Firozpur | South | 1.24 km |
| Biharipur Muriya | East | 1.29 km |
| Rujaari | North | 1.66 km |
| Khijrabad Urf Kachhiyanikhera | South | 1.95 km |
| Dodrajpur | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Gurgia Bahadurpur | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Kaswa Tilhar (chungi) | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Sherpur Urf Shergarh | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Vilhara | South | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuahdanda
Public transport in the Kuahdanda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahadurpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Kuahdanda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Kuahdanda is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuahdanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuahdanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kuahdanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuahdanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kuahdanda
Where is Kuahdanda located?
Kuahdanda village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuahdanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuahdanda is Kuan Danda.
What is the pincode of Kuahdanda?
The pincode of Kuahdanda is 242305.
What is the population of Kuahdanda?
Kuahdanda has a total population of 1,091, including 584 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Kuahdanda?
There are 218 households in Kuahdanda.
What is the literacy rate in Kuahdanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuahdanda is 61.23%. Male literacy is 72.26% and female literacy is 48.52%.