Sansa - Agalpur, Balangir

Sansa is a village situated in the Agalpur tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Loisinga and around 50 km from Balangir. Bharsuja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sansa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sansa is 419854. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 767020 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.

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

Population of Sansa

According to the 2011 Census, Sansa village had a total population of 404 people, including 192 males and 212 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.32%, with male literacy at 74.10% and female literacy at 57.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.

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 Population404192212
Child Population (0–6 yrs)582632
Scheduled Castes (SC)1697
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population226123103
Illiterate Population17869109

Nearby Villages of Sansa

Sansa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JemapaliEast1.00 km
GundurumundaSouth-West1.09 km
BindhapaliSouth-East2.10 km
SargipaliSouth-West2.17 km
IngsaNorth2.28 km
BhutibahalSouth2.50 km
AgalpurNorth-East2.56 km
GuhirapadarSouth2.63 km
RaisalpadarWest2.85 km
DengjuriNorth-West2.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sansa

Sansa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Sansa is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Sansa is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sansa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sansa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sansa

Where is Sansa located?

Sansa village is located in Agalpur Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Sansa?

The Gram Panchayat of Sansa is Bharsuja.

What is the pincode of Sansa?

The pincode of Sansa is 767020.

What is the population of Sansa?

Sansa had a total population of 404, including 192 males and 212 females.

How many households are there in Sansa?

Sansa had 117 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sansa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sansa was 65.32%. Male literacy was 74.10% and female literacy was 57.22%.