Kanjadwa - Ikauna, Shrawasti
Kanjadwa is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Kanjadwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanjadwa is 173097. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.09 hectares and falls under the 271845 pincode. Ikauna is the nearest town, located about 1.5 km away.
Kanjadwa 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 Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kanjadwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kanjadwa village had a total population of 1,947 people, including 1,038 males and 909 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.42%, with male literacy at 62.66% and female literacy at 43.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 520.
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 | 1,947 | 1,038 | 909 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 181 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 520 | 284 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 867 | 537 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,080 | 501 | 579 |
Nearby Villages of Kanjadwa
Kanjadwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kanjadwa
Kanjadwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ikauna to Kanjadwa is about 1.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Kanjadwa is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanjadwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanjadwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kanjadwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanjadwa 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 Kanjadwa
Where is Kanjadwa located?
Kanjadwa village is located in Ikauna Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanjadwa?
Kanjadwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanjadwa?
The pincode of Kanjadwa is 271845.
What is the population of Kanjadwa?
Kanjadwa had a total population of 1,947, including 1,038 males and 909 females.
How many households are there in Kanjadwa?
Kanjadwa had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanjadwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjadwa was 53.42%. Male literacy was 62.66% and female literacy was 43.08%.