Kansabel Tehsil - Jashpur, Chhattisgarh
Kansabel is an administrative tehsil in the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Kansabel is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Bamra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 561 km², including 561.42 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1027 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kansabel Tehsil
Kansabel Tehsil has a total of 62 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bagiya | Rural | Bagiya |
| 2 | Baiga Amba | Rural | Kodaliya |
| 3 | Bamhanmunda | Rural | Naktimunda |
| 4 | Bansbahar | Rural | Bansbahar |
| 5 | Barjor | Rural | Barjor |
| 6 | Bataikela | Rural | Bataikela |
| 7 | Bihabal | Rural | Patrapali |
| 8 | Chetawa | Rural | Chetba |
| 9 | Chhera Ghoghra | Rural | Chheraghoghara |
| 10 | Chidora | Rural | Chidora |
| 11 | Chongribahar | Rural | Chongribahar |
| 12 | Dalhagoda | Rural | Naktimunda |
| 13 | Dandajor | Rural | Farsajudwain |
| 14 | Dandpani | Rural | Dandpani |
| 15 | Deori | Rural | Deori |
| 16 | Dhudhru Dand | Rural | Dhudhrudand |
| 17 | Dokada | Rural | Dokda |
| 18 | Farsa Judwain | Rural | Farsajudwain |
| 19 | Garaibandh | Rural | Sabadmunda |
| 20 | Gariya Dohar | Rural | Patrapali |
| 21 | Hathgarha | Rural | Hathgada |
| 22 | Jam Muda | Rural | Katangkhar |
| 23 | Jumai Kela | Rural | Jumaikela |
| 24 | Kansabel | Rural | Kansabel |
| 25 | Katangkhar | Rural | Katangkhar |
| 26 | Kenadand | Rural | Sagibhawana |
| 27 | Kenadand | Rural | Kenadand |
| 28 | Kharpani | Rural | Kharpani |
| 29 | Khuntitoli | Rural | Khuntitoli |
| 30 | Khutera | Rural | Khutera |
| 31 | Kodliya | Rural | Kodaliya |
| 32 | Koranga | Rural | Koranga |
| 33 | Kotanpani | Rural | Kotanpani |
| 34 | Kusumtal | Rural | Kusumtal |
| 35 | Lamdand | Rural | Lamdand |
| 36 | Lapai | Rural | Semarkachhar |
| 37 | Madia Jhariya | Rural | Kenadand |
| 38 | Madwa Kani | Rural | Sabadmunda |
| 39 | Muskuti | Rural | Bagiya |
| 40 | Nakati Munda | Rural | Naktimunda |
| 41 | Nakbar | Rural | Nakbar |
| 42 | Narayan Bahali | Rural | Chetba |
| 43 | Nariyar Dand | Rural | Nariyardand |
| 44 | Pakar Toli | Rural | Koranga |
| 45 | Patartora | Rural | Naktimunda |
| 46 | Patrapali | Rural | Patrapali |
| 47 | Pongro | Rural | Pongro |
| 48 | Pusra | Rural | Pusra |
| 49 | Rajouti | Rural | Bagiya |
| 50 | Rebda | Rural | Sabadmunda |
| 51 | Sagibhouna | Rural | Sagibhawana |
| 52 | Sajapani | Rural | Sajapani |
| 53 | Semar Kachhar | Rural | Semarkachhar |
| 54 | Shabdmunda | Rural | Sabadmunda |
| 55 | Siharbud | Rural | Siharbud |
| 56 | Sikariya | Rural | Sujibahar |
| 57 | Sikipani | Rural | Kenadand |
| 58 | Sujibahar | Rural | Sujibahar |
| 59 | Tangargaon | Rural | Tangargaon |
| 60 | Tatidand | Rural | Kotanpani |
| 61 | Tilanga | Rural | Tilanga |
| 62 | Turangakhar | Rural | Bansbahar |
Population of Kansabel Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Kansabel Tehsil has a total population of 76,735 people, consisting of 37,840 males and 38,895 females. There are 18,209 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 137 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76,735 | 76,735 | 0 |
| Male Population | 37,840 | 37,840 | 0 |
| Female Population | 38,895 | 38,895 | 0 |
| Total Households | 18,209 | 18,209 | 0 |
| Population Density | 137 / km² | 137 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 45,841 literate people and 9,960 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 4,695 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 47,849 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,960 | 9,960 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45,841 | 45,841 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 30,894 | 30,894 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 4,695 | 4,695 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 47,849 | 47,849 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.