# Kanakpur Village, Handia, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Handia, Allahabad 

# Kanakpur

Kanakpur is a village in Handia sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **854 people in 142 households**, the 388th largest of 609 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 854people (2011)
- 142households
- 44.9%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanakpur

Of every 100 households in Kanakpur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kanakpur · ■ Handia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****71%**

**73%

Television ****17%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kanakpur?

■ Kanakpur · ■ Handia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.9%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**889

Working population ****58.5%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.8% for men and 36.6% for women. 57% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (23%) · **■** Household industry 41 (8%) · **■** Other work 35 (7%) · **■** Marginal 273 (55%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Handia

- Raniyadih867 people
- Patti Pawart863 people
- Chilara859 people
- Nau Bazar855 people
- Sujoala849 people
- Devataiya840 people
- Sindhora Parsottam838 people
- Madhopur Jagdispur836 people

[All 625 villages in Handia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/handia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanakpur?854 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanakpur in?Allahabad district (Handia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanakpur?44.9% (Census 2011)