Kansar
Kansar is a village located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Kansar village. As per 2009 stats, Kando Kansar is the gram panchayat of Kansar village.
Kansar has its own place in the vibrant Sirmaur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kansar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kansar is 023262. The village spans a total geographical area of 213 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173025. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Kansar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kansar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kansar
Population of Kansar
Below is a concise population overview of Kansar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 896 | 470 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 41 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 199 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 669 | 388 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 82 | 145 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kansar village:
- The total population of Kansar village is around 896, including approximately 470 males and 426 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Kansar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kansar village has 377 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kansar village is about 74.67%, with male literacy at 82.55% and female literacy at 65.96%.
- There are around 172 households in Kansar village.
Connectivity of Kansar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kansar. As per the 2011 stats, Kansar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kansar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kansar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kansar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kansar
- Where is Kansar located?
- Kansar village is situated in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kansar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kansar is Kando Kansar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kansar?
- The pincode of Kansar is 173025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kansar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kansar is 896, with 470 males and 426 females.
- How many households are there in Kansar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kansar village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kansar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kansar is 74.67%. The male literacy rate is 82.55%, while the female literacy rate is 65.96%.