Kansab - Athmallik, Angul

Kansab is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from Thakurgarh and around 68 km from Anugul . Maimura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kansab village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kansab is 405092. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Kansab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kansab

According to the 2011 Census, Kansab village had a total population of 154 people, including 79 males and 75 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.84%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 41.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 102.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kansab

Kansab 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kansab

Kansab is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Boinda, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athamallik to Kansab is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Kansab is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kansab

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kansab village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kansab

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kansab village are given below:

FAQs about Kansab