Sansarpur - Jaswan, Kangra
Sansarpur is a village situated in the Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Ghati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sansarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sansarpur is 010609. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 176501 pincode. Talwara is the nearest town.
Sansarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswan-Pragpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sansarpur
As per Census 2011, Sansarpur village has a total population of 1,490 people, consisting of 821 males and 669 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,124 literate and 366 illiterate residents. Additionally, 349 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sansarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,490 | 821 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 197 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,124 | 649 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 172 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Sansarpur
Sansarpur 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 Sansarpur
Sansarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Sansarpur is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sansarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sansarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sansarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sansarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sansarpur
Where is Sansarpur located?
Sansarpur village is located in Jaswan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sansarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sansarpur is Ghati.
What is the pincode of Sansarpur?
The pincode of Sansarpur is 176501.
What is the population of Sansarpur?
Sansarpur has a total population of 1,490, including 821 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Sansarpur?
There are 369 households in Sansarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sansarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sansarpur is 75.44%. Male literacy is 79.05% and female literacy is 71.00%.