Kansoor - Kalagi, Kalaburagi
Kansoor is a village situated in the Kalagi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Chitapur and around 38 km from Gulbarga. Gotor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kansoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kansoor is 620622. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.55 hectares and falls under the 585322 pincode. Gulbarga is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kansoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chittapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kansoor
As per Census 2011, Kansoor village has a total population of 882 people, consisting of 416 males and 466 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 1,120 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 545 literate and 337 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kansoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 882 | 416 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 103 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 298 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 118 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Kansoor
Kansoor is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bennur (k) | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Chincholi (h) | North | 4.52 km |
| Kalgurthi | South | 4.70 km |
| Donnur | South-East | 5.30 km |
| Muchakhed | South-West | 5.69 km |
| Kalgi | East | 5.71 km |
| Banbi | North-West | 6.45 km |
| Sugur (k) | North-East | 7.36 km |
| Indankal | South | 7.61 km |
| Arjamga | South-East | 7.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kansoor
Kansoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malkhaid Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.4 km.
| 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 Gulbarga to Kansoor is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kansoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kansoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kansoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kansoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kansoor
Where is Kansoor located?
Kansoor village is located in Kalagi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kansoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Kansoor is Gotor.
What is the pincode of Kansoor?
The pincode of Kansoor is 585322.
What is the population of Kansoor?
Kansoor has a total population of 882, including 416 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Kansoor?
There are 176 households in Kansoor.
What is the literacy rate in Kansoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kansoor is 61.79%. Male literacy is 71.63% and female literacy is 53.00%.