Sansar - Sailana, Ratlam
Sansar is a village situated in the Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sailana and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Sansar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sansar is 470461. The village covers a total geographical area of 1155.33 hectares and falls under the 457550 pincode. Sailana is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sansar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sansar
According to the 2011 Census, Sansar village had a total population of 3,027 people, including 1,550 males and 1,477 females, living in 736 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.85%, with male literacy at 40.79% and female literacy at 28.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,023.
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 | 3,027 | 1,550 | 1,477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 680 | 361 | 319 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,023 | 1,547 | 1,476 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 485 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,209 | 1,065 | 1,144 |
Nearby Villages of Sansar
Sansar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bherughata | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Damarundi | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Dhabai Khedi | North | 2.15 km |
| Pipalghati | South | 2.41 km |
| Amaliyapada Walabid | North | 2.43 km |
| Bhada | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Kalidevi | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Mithima Ki Khedi | North | 2.98 km |
| Bhurighati | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Limdipada | South-West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sansar
Sansar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dr. R K Nagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sailana to Sansar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Sansar is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sansar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sansar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sansar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sansar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sansar
Where is Sansar located?
Sansar village is located in Sailana Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sansar?
Sansar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sansar?
The pincode of Sansar is 457550.
What is the population of Sansar?
Sansar had a total population of 3,027, including 1,550 males and 1,477 females.
How many households are there in Sansar?
Sansar had 736 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sansar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sansar was 34.85%. Male literacy was 40.79% and female literacy was 28.76%.