Kansali - Mangrol, Surat
Kansali is a village situated in the Mangrol taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Kansali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kansali is 523873. The village covers a total geographical area of 469.68 hectares and falls under the 394430 pincode. Kosamba is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kansali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangrol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kansali
According to the 2011 Census, Kansali village had a total population of 676 people, including 344 males and 332 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.38%, with male literacy at 77.30% and female literacy at 57.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 675.
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 | 676 | 344 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 675 | 343 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 235 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 109 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Kansali
Kansali 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 Kansali
Public transport in the Kansali is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kosamba to Kansali is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Kansali is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kansali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kansali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kansali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kansali 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 Kansali
Where is Kansali located?
Kansali village is located in Mangrol Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kansali?
Kansali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kansali?
The pincode of Kansali is 394430.
What is the population of Kansali?
Kansali had a total population of 676, including 344 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Kansali?
Kansali had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kansali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kansali was 67.38%. Male literacy was 77.30% and female literacy was 57.33%.