Kansumara - Jamnagar Rural, Jamnagar
Kansumara is a village situated in the Jamnagar Rural taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Jamnagar and around 5 km from Jamnagar. Kansumara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kansumara is 513606. The village covers a total geographical area of 928.67 hectares and falls under the 361006 pincode. Jamnagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kansumara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamnagr Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kansumara
According to the 2011 Census, Kansumara village had a total population of 2,546 people, including 1,306 males and 1,240 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.12%, with male literacy at 76.75% and female literacy at 59.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 284.
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 | 2,546 | 1,306 | 1,240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 366 | 192 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 155 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,485 | 855 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,061 | 451 | 610 |
Nearby Villages of Kansumara
Kansumara 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 Kansumara
Public transport in the Kansumara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kansumara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamnagar to Kansumara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kansumara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kansumara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kansumara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kansumara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kansumara
Where is Kansumara located?
Kansumara village is located in Jamnagar Rural Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kansumara?
Kansumara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kansumara?
The pincode of Kansumara is 361006.
What is the population of Kansumara?
Kansumara had a total population of 2,546, including 1,306 males and 1,240 females.
How many households are there in Kansumara?
Kansumara had 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kansumara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kansumara was 68.12%. Male literacy was 76.75% and female literacy was 59.10%.