Kuwan Danda Khanjan - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Kuwan Danda Khanjan is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Kuan Danda Khanjan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuwan Danda Khanjan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuwan Danda Khanjan is 133350. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.33 hectares and falls under the 242303 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Kuwan Danda Khanjan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuwan Danda Khanjan
According to the 2011 Census, Kuwan Danda Khanjan village had a total population of 970 people, including 550 males and 420 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 764 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.63%, with male literacy at 67.04% and female literacy at 38.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216.
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 | 970 | 550 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 107 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 117 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 297 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 253 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Kuwan Danda Khanjan
Kuwan Danda Khanjan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hoshipur | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Ahirwara Ehat. | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Ahirwara Must. | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Nawada Darobast | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Barsi Baley Urf Barsia | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Basuiya Khas | North | 2.07 km |
| Khandepur | South | 2.11 km |
| Jamilpur | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Arazi Basuia | North | 2.55 km |
| Nagipur Akhola | East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuwan Danda Khanjan
Kuwan Danda Khanjan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mighauna, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Kuwan Danda Khanjan is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuwan Danda Khanjan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuwan Danda Khanjan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuwan Danda Khanjan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuwan Danda Khanjan 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 Kuwan Danda Khanjan
Where is Kuwan Danda Khanjan located?
Kuwan Danda Khanjan village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuwan Danda Khanjan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuwan Danda Khanjan is Kuan Danda Khanjan.
What is the pincode of Kuwan Danda Khanjan?
The pincode of Kuwan Danda Khanjan is 242303.
What is the population of Kuwan Danda Khanjan?
Kuwan Danda Khanjan had a total population of 970, including 550 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Kuwan Danda Khanjan?
Kuwan Danda Khanjan had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuwan Danda Khanjan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuwan Danda Khanjan was 54.63%. Male literacy was 67.04% and female literacy was 38.73%.